All articles by Jonathan Romney – Page 7
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‘The Feeling That The Time For Doing Something Has Passed’: Cannes Review
A very adult comedy of sexual and emotional manners sees writer/director Joanna Arnow make her mark as a talent to watch
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‘Youth (Spring)’: Cannes Review
Wang Bing turns his intense focus on China’s young clothing factory workers again in this rigorous Competition documentary
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‘Homecoming’: Cannes Review
A woman and her daughters face a difficult return home in Catherine Corsini’s Competition entry
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‘The Animal Kingdom’: Cannes Review
Humans are inexplicably mutating into animals in this inventive French genre mash-up
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‘Anselm’: Cannes Review
Wim Wenders take a 3D dive into the life and work of German artist Anselm Kiefer
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‘Sira’: Berlin Review
A kidnapped woman fights for survival in Apolline Traoré’s north Africa-set Berlin award winner
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‘Till the End of the Night’: Berlin Review
Christoph Hochhäusler’s genre reconstruction takes too long to dawn
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‘On The Adamant’: Berlin Review
Nicolas Philibert climbs aboard the titular floating Parisian day centre for this warm documentary
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‘Suzume’: Berlin Review
Makoto Shinkai’s latest lavish anime fantasy is a cosmic coming-of-age crowdpleaser
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‘Afire’: Berlin Review
Christian Petzold brings a wry comedy of manners to Berlin competition, moving the German director in an ‘entirely different direction’
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‘The Plough’: Berlin Review
The Garrel clan turn out in force for father Philippe’s domestic saga, set in a family of puppeteers
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‘The Burdened’: Berlin Review
A struggling couple in Aden face up to hard choices in Amr Gamal’s abortion drama
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‘Totem’: Berlin Review
Lila Avilés follows ‘The Chambermaid’ with this elegant drama of a family in crisis
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‘Disco Boy’: Berlin Review
Franz Rogowski is a magnetic presence in Giacomo Abbruzzese’s drama about the French Foreign Legion
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‘The Adults’: Berlin Review
Michael Cera is one of three dysfunctional siblings in Dustin Guy Defa’s comedy drama
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‘Superpower’: Berlin Review
’Frenetically-paced, awkwardly narcissistic’: Sean Penn and Aaron Kaufman present their account of the war in Ukraine
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‘Perpetrator’: Berlin Review
Jennifer Reeder’s anarchic genre-blender stars Alicia Silverstone and emerging star Kiah McKirnan
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‘Someday We’ll Tell Each Other Everything’: Berlin Review
A young woman embarks on a taboo relationship just after the fall of the Berlin Wall in Emily Atef’s elegant, erotic drama
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‘Passages’: Sundance Review
Adèle Exarchopoulos, Franz Rogowski and Ben Whishaw make Ira Sachs’ latest a ‘sexy proposition in every respect’
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‘Girl’: Sundance Review
Adura Onashile’s debut is set in Glasgow where a migrant and her daughter try to make their home