All articles by Jonathan Romney – Page 14
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Reviews‘The Salt Of Tears’: Berlin Review
Philippe Garell’s intimate drama fields a revelatory performance from Oulaya Amamra
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Reviews‘Minamata’: Berlin Review
Johnny Depp is the real-life photographer who documented the chemical poisoning of a Japanese fishing village
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Reviews‘Uppercase Print’: Berlin Review
In one of his two works at this year’s Forum, Romania’s Radu Jude looks back on a case of state oppression
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Reviews‘Malmkrog’: Berlin Review
Berlin’s new section, Encounters, opens on a ’militantly cerebral’ note
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Reviews‘How To Be A Good Wife’: Review
Goofy farce set in a 1967 finishing school is a vehicle for Juliette Binoche’s comic talents
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FeaturesFilms of the year 2019: Jonathan Romney
A longtime contributor, Romney also writes for Film Comment, Sight & Sound and The Observer, and teaches at NFTS.
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Reviews‘Saint Maud’: Toronto Review
A live-in nurse believes she is on a divine mission from God in this powerfully individual debut from Rose Glass
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Reviews‘Waiting For The Barbarians’: Venice Review
Mark Rylance shines in this otherwise bloated adaptation of J.M.Coetzee’s novel
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Reviews‘True History Of The Kelly Gang’: Toronto Review
Justin Kurzel returns to form with this gritty Australian gothic
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Reviews‘State Funeral’: Venice Review
Sergei Loznitsa explores the national impact of Soviet Union leader Joseph Stalin’s death in 1953
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Reviews‘Gloria Mundi’: Venice Review
An ex-convict travels to meet his newborn granddaughter and reconnect with his estranged family
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Reviews‘Saturday Fiction’: Venice Review
A Chinese actress returns to 1940s Shanghai to star in a play by her former lover
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Reviews‘Moffie’: Venice Review
A young South African man struggles to hide his homosexuality in 1980s military service
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Reviews‘Collective’: Venice Review
Accomplished documentary about the 2015 Bucharest nightclub fire and subsequent healthcare scandal
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Reviews‘About Endlessness’: Venice Review
Swedish maestro Roy Andersson’s unique blend of pared-down mournful comedy continues with this series of 35-odd cinematic fragments
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Reviews‘The King’: Venice Review
Timothée Chalamet stars as King Henry V in David Michôd’s revisionist historical epic
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Reviews‘Back Home’ (‘Revenir’): Venice Review
Niels Schneider, Adèle Exarchopoulos star in the second film from France’s Jessica Palud
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Reviews‘No. 7 Cherry Lane’: Venice Review
Filmmaker Yonfan makes a foray into animation with a cinematic fantasy set in 1967 Hong Kong