Latest festival reviews – Page 125
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‘Fear’: Tallinn Review
Bulgarian immigration comedy takes Best Film in Tallinn’s Competition
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‘Lost Course’: IDFA Review
Winner at the Golden Horse awards, Jill Li’s epic documentary charts a local revolution’s rise and stumble
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‘Ulbolsyn’: Tallinn Review
A genre-tinged, feminist outing from industrious Kazakh director Adilkhan Yerzhanov
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‘The Last Ones’: Tallinn Review
A bookend colony in Lapland’s tundra looks set to ignite under the pressure of the stragglers who occupy this vast space
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‘Should The Wind Drop’: Thessaloniki Review
In forgotten - and disputed - Nagorno Karabakh a new airport is a beacon for hope
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‘Socks On Fire’: IDFA Review
A gay Southern film-maker comes to terms with a dramatic family rift
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‘Radiograph Of A Family’: IDFA Review
What led Firouzeh Khosrovani’s mother to embrace revolutionary Islam so fervently?
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‘Poppy Field’: Tallinn Review
A gay police officer in Romania is trapped in a personal and professional struggle
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‘Dormant’: IDFA Review
Natalia Labake’s film about the women in her family is haunted by lost souls and unfulfilled lives
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‘When I’m Done Dying’: Tallinn Review
This potent romance set in Istanbul’s underground rap scene has a loose-limbed swagger
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‘Inside The Red Brick Wall’: IDFA Review
A deep dive into the stand-off between police and protesters at Hong Kong’s Polytechnic University last year
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‘The Penultimate’: Tallinn Review
An unusual debut from Denmark which challenges the audience on every level
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‘Gorbachev. Heaven’: IDFA Review
A true Titan of history tells his story - or the parts of it he’s comfortable with - to a probing Vitaly Mansky
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‘White Noise’: IDFA Review
A deep-dive inside the Alt-Right movement with director Daniel Lombroso
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‘The Sign Painter’: Tallinn Review
Latvia’s wartime drama is a playful crowdpleaser set for North American release
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‘Landfall’: IDFA Review
The combination of the poetic and the polemical speaks volumes as Cecilia Aldarondo surveys the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico
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‘Model Olimpia’: Tallinn Review
An unflinching take on a strange partnership between a monther and her troubled son