Latest festival reviews – Page 126
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‘Nothing But The Sun’: IDFA Review (Opening Film)
IDFA 2020 starts with a powerful and moving look at the disenfranchised Ayoreo people of Paraguay
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‘Til Kingdom Come’: IDFA Review
A provocative look at the links between Israel and American evangelical Christian groups
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‘The Translator’: Tallinn Review
An exiled translator risks everything to return to Syria and rescue his brother
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‘The Care Of Others’: Thessaloniki Review
Deceptively simple but emotionally jarring mid-length feature from Argentina
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‘Death On The Streets’: Thessaloniki Review
A family man struggles to put bread on the table in this low-key examination of America’s bankrupt dream
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‘The Racer’: Cork Review
The stakes grow ever-higher for a professional cyclist and doper in Kieron J. Walsh’s Ireland-set drama
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‘Gym’: Thessaloniki Review
The Boy explores the boundaries between being, acting and narrating in 17 monologues linked by a gym
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‘The Bright Side’: Cork Review
A despairing stand-up comic is diagosed with breast-cancer in Ruth Meehan’s appealing debut
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‘À L’Abordage!’: Cork Review
A beguiling, romantic, riverside charmer from France’s Guillame Brac
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‘Daniel 16’: Thessaloniki Review
The life of a young offender is thrown into relief when he encounters refugees on a migrant route in Greece
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‘Hokusai’: Tokyo Review
Expansive biopic of Katsushika Hokusai, Japan’s most influential artist
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‘Unidentified’: Thessaloniki Review
A dark, propulsive thriller about corruption and racism in Romania’s police force
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‘Amercement’: Thessaloniki Review
A small-time drug dealer in the outskirts of Athens gets a shot at a new life in this morality tale by Fokion Bogris
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‘My Dear Spies’: Doclisboa Review
Two grandsons try to decipher their family’s suspicious Cold War past
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‘The Whaler Boy’: Thessaloniki Review (opening film)
Internet arrives in a far-fung corner of the Tundra, bringing with it an intense longing for another life
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'February': Tokyo Review
A sensitive portrait of a Bulgarian shepherd at key moments in his life
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‘The Bike Thief’: Tokyo Review
A Romanian pizza delivery driver scours London’s streets for his stolen moped