Festival reviews – Page 171
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'Leaving Neverland': Sundance Review
Director Dan Reed recognises the material’s inherent sensationalism but commendably avoids any titillation.
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'This Is Not Berlin': Sundance Review
A teenage boy discovers the lure of Mexico’s mid-80s subversive club scene
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'The Sharks': Sundance Review
A teenage girl embarks on a sexual relationship in a sombre coastal town
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'We Are Little Zombies': Sundance Review
Four orphaned Japanese teens team up to form a rock band
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'Beats': Rotterdam Review
Two Scottish teens discover the illicit joy of the mid-’90s underground rave scene
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'Native Son': Sundance Review
Rashid Johnson brings Richard Wright’s 1940 novel to present-day Chicago
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'After The Wedding': Sundance Review
Sundance opens with a remake of the Susanne Bier film directed by Bart Freundlich and starring Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams
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'Dirty God': Rotterdam Review
A young woman scarred by an acid attack struggles to find her way back to her old life
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'The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion': Macao Review
A gifted teenage girl is pursued by figures from a past she can’t remember
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'White Blood': Macao Review
An Argentinian drug mule faces the horrific consequences of her actions
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'Aruna & Her Palate': Macao Review
A epidemiologist goes in search of disease and local delicacies in this quirky road-trip movie
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'Scarborough': Macao Review
Two relationships come under the microscope in the Northern England seaside resort of Scarborough
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'Dear Ex': Macao Review
A young man grows close to his late father’s male lover in this comic melodrama
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'Up The Mountain': Macao Review
Zhang Yang’s well-observed documentary captures a traditional way of life
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'Jesus': Macao Review
A shy young boy finds a friend in Jesus in Hiroshi Okuyama’s original debut
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'Suburban Birds': Macao Review
Past and present are linked in this intriguing feature debut from Qiu Sheng
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'Cronofobia': Tallinn Review
A slippery, challenging debut marks Francseco Rizzi as a name to watch