Festival reviews – Page 169
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'System Crasher': Berlin Review
A troubled nine year-old girl poses a threat to herself and others in Nora Fingscheidt’s debut
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'A Colony': Berlin Review
Award-winning feature about a young girl growing-up in rural Quebec
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'The Kindness Of Strangers': Berlin Review
Lone Sherfig’s first US-set film opens the Berlinale
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'Hail Satan?': Rotterdam Review
Penny Lane’s entertaining documentary looks at new rise - or interpretation - of the horned one
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'Winter After Winter': Rotterdam Review
Xing Jian delivers a meticulously-composed story set in Japanese-occupied Manchuria
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'Queen Of Hearts': Sundance Review
A successful lawyer embarks on an affair with her teenage stepson
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'Top End Wedding': Sundance Review
Feelgood comedy reunites ‘The Sapphires’ director Wayne Blair with actor/writer Miranda Tapsell
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'Harpoon': Rotterdam Review
Gung ho gore on a messy day out on a yacht from Canada’s Ron Grant
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'God Of The Piano': Rotterdam Review
A concert pianist resorts to desperate measures when her baby son is born with a hearing impairment
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'Corporate Animals': Sundance Review
Demi Moore stars in this tale of a corporate retreat gone badly wrong
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'Little Monsters': Sundance Review
Lupita Nyong’o and Josh Gad fight the undead on a kindergarten school outing
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'Wounds': Sundance Review
Babak Anvari follows up ‘Under The Shadow’ with some shockingly uninspired jump-scares
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'Fighting With My Family': Sundance Review
Stephen Merchant’s directorial debut lands a punch
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'Official Secrets': Sundance Review
Gavin Hood’s smart political drama stars Keira Knightley as an Iraq War whistleblower.
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'Animals': Sundance Review
A notable lead performance from Holliday Grainger opposite Alia Shawkat as boozed-up baristas in this adaptation of a novel by Emma Jane Unsworth
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'Relive': Sundance Review
This Blumhouse multiple timeline thriller stars a convincing David Oyelowo
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'Them That Follow': Sundance Review
Alice Englert and Olivia Colman anchor this tale of repression in an Appalachian sect
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‘Judy & Punch’: Sundance Review
Man and wife come to blows in this live action take on the classic puppet show
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'The Souvenir': Sundance Review
Joanna Hogg makes a semi-autobiographical film starring Tom Burke, Honor Swinton-Byrne and Tilda Swinton