All articles by Fionnuala Halligan – Page 15
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Reviews
‘The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain’: Telluride Review
Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy headline Will Sharpe’s period biopic of the eccentric Victorian cat-fancier
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Comment
Comment: Johnny Depp shows honorary awards need a rethink
”This system of arbitrary honours has to change. It isn’t working, it isn’t accountable and, in certain cases, it’s causing pain.”
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‘She Will’: Locarno Review
Charlotte Colbert’s unusual Gothic feature plays out in the world between art and horror
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‘Beckett’: Locarno Review
Locarno opens with a chase across the Piazza Grande, courtesy of Netflix and John David Washington
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‘Olga’: Cannes Review
Swiss debut about an obsessive gymnast en route to the Olympics is a timely release for director Elie Grappe
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‘Cousins’: Review
A sweeping story set in New Zealand’s Maori community should bed in well at Netflix
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Comment: Cannes 2021 was a triumph for Spike Lee’s jury
The jury recognised all the better pictures in the 24-film line-up, and made a statement by awarding the top prize to ‘Titane’.
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‘JFK Revisited: Through The Looking Glass’: Cannes Review
Oliver Stone returns to the scene of the crime
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News
The hot titles international buyers are circling in Cannes
Un Certain Regard looks set to be hailed as THE section of this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
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‘The Innocents’: Cannes Review
Eskil Vogt constructs a whole new playground in compelling Un Certain Regard drama
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‘Ali & Ava’: Cannes Review
Clio Barnard returns to Bradford with a love story set in England’s Northern city
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‘The Souvenir: Part II’: Cannes Review
Joanna Hogg’s sequel to 2019’s ‘The Souvenir’ is both daring and absorbing
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’The Velvet Underground’: Cannes Review
Todd Haynes channels the essence of rock group The Velvet Underground in this immersive documentary
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‘The Lost Leonardo’: Tribeca Review
If nothing else, the disputed, notorious ’Salvator Mundi’ is at least a bone fide cinema crowd-pleaser
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Comment: Cannes selects a muscular line-up for comeback edition
“Only Fremaux would field that precise selection of films, that quixotic mix of directors.”
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Reviews
‘Lisey’s Story’: TV Review
Julianne Moore stars in Stephen King’s adaptation of his own novel for Apple TV+
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Features
What’s it like to go back to the cinema in the UK post-lockdown?
Screen staff test out six different venues for factors including masks, food & drink and ticketing.
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‘The Woman In The Window’: Review
Joe Wright directs the last Fox 2000 production, now on Netflix, with Amy Adams, Julianne Moore, and Gary Oldman
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‘Halston’: TV Review
Ewan McGregor saddles up for Ryan Murphy’s racy Netflix limited series about the late, great US designer
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Features
15 feature documentaries from this year’s festivals to look out for
Screen’s chief critic and reviews editor Fionnuala Halligan picks out some of the year’s standout festival documentaries.