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Festival reviews – Page 119
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Reviews‘Violet’: SXSW Review
Justine Bateman’s debut drama is about a Hollywood film executive who has to deal with her demanding - and demeaning - inner voice
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Reviews‘The Drover’s Wife The Legend Of Molly Johnson’: SXSW Review
Leah Purcell directs and stars and writes this Outback revenge thriller based on her own stageplay of an 19th century story
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Reviews‘Swan Song’: SXSW Review
Udo Kier stars in this touching story of a retired Ohio hairdresser on one last job
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Reviews‘AIDS Diva: The Legend Of Connie Norman’: Flare Review
The short life and times of ’a radical activist and feisty charmer”
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Reviews‘The Feast’: SXSW Review
Welsh-language debut from Lee Haven-Jones is a slow-burn genre offering
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Reviews‘Paul Dood’s Deadly Lunch Break’: SXSW Review
A hapless outsider dreams of celebrity in Nick Gillespie’s broad black British comedy
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Reviews‘Here Before’: SXSW Review
Andrea Riseborough stars in Stacey Gregg’s supernatural-themed debut
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Reviews‘Rebel Dykes’: Flare Review
Riotous look back at an underground 1980s movement which ‘terrified straight mainstream society’
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Reviews‘Boy Meets Boy’: Flare Review
A day in Berlin in the company of a newly-hatching cross-channel pair
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Reviews‘I’m Fine (Thanks For Asking)’: SXSW Review
A young single mother tries to make ends meet during the Covid-19 pandemic
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Reviews‘Jump, Darling’: Flare Review
The late Cloris Leachman delivers a touching swansong in this small-scale Canadian drama
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Reviews‘The Lost Sons’: SXSW Review
A famous kidnap victim discovered he has never really been found
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Reviews‘Ma Belle, My Beauty’: SXSW Review
Marion Hill’s France-set debut focuses on the romantic longings of a tangled trio
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Reviews‘My First Summer’: Flare Review
A sheltered teenager comes to life after a tragic incident in this candyfloss Australian debut
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Reviews‘Deadly Cuts’: Dublin Review
Scissors at the ready as stylists at a rundown Dublin hairdressing salon get serious
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Reviews‘Is There Anybody Out There?’: Dublin Review
’Covid crisis’ cinema from the students of Trinity College Dublin
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Reviews‘Cuban Dancer’: Miami Review
Documentary tells the uplifting story of Alexis Valdes and his move to the US in search of ballet perfection
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Reviews‘The City Of Wild Beasts’: Miami Review
A young boy is forced to flee Medellín for the mountains and his elderly grandfather in Henry E Rincon’s follow-up to ‘Hero Steps’
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Reviews‘Taste’: Berlin Review
Lê Bảo’s debut took the Special Jury Prize in the festival’s avant garde Encounters section