Latest festival reviews – Page 25
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Reviews‘Poison’: Galway Review
Tim Roth and Trine Dyrholm power this Luxembourg-set drama about grief and forgiveness
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Reviews‘Housewife Of The Year’: Galway Review
Doc reveals Ireland’s troubling gender politics through the country’s long-running ’Housewife Of The Year’ competition
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Reviews‘Fidil Ghorm’: Galway Review
TV director Anne McCabe makes her feature debut with this County Donegal-set drama about the power of music
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Reviews‘Amongst The Wolves’: Galway Review
Luke McQuillan anchors this debut Irish revenge drama as a war veteran struggling to survive on Dublin’s harsh fringes
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Reviews‘Oddity’: Galway Review
SXSW award-winning horror from Caveat director Damian McCarthy arrives home to haunt Irish audiences
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Reviews‘A Sudden Glimpse To Deeper Things’: Karlovy Vary Review
Mark Cousins examines the life and work of Scottish artist Wilhelmina Barns-Graham in his latest cine-essay
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Reviews‘Pierce’: Karlovy Vary Review
Two estranged brothers reconnect through fencing in this sharp Taiwan-set ’sophisticated genre piece’
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Reviews‘Tiny Lights’: Karlovy Vary Review
Delicate Czech drama spends a day in the life of a six-year-old girl as she navigates family discord
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Reviews‘Loveable’: Karlovy Vary Review
The breakdown of a marriage is not what it first appears in this shape-shifting Norwegian debut
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Reviews‘Xoftex’: Munich Review
Life in limbo in a Greek refugee camp leads one bright teenage boy to crumble under the pressure
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Reviews‘Smell Of Burnt Milk’: Munich Review
A graduation feature set on a family farm is one to watch in Munich’s New German Cinema selection
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Reviews‘Windless’: Karlovy Vary Review
Bulgarian rapper FYRE is a returning emigrant forced to confront both his own past, and that of his country
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Reviews‘Turning Tables’: Munich Review
Barbara Sukowa and Lambert Wilson head this multi-layered story of the fallout from the arrival of a naive Moroccan immigrant in Berlin
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Reviews‘Living Large’: Karlovy Vary Review
Annecy Jury Prize-winning animation about a plus-sized adolescent comes to Karlovy Vary
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Reviews‘Sad Jokes’: Munich Review
Cool, intelligent second feature from Fabian Stumm mines the dangers of being misunderstood
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Reviews‘Real’: Karlovy Vary Review
Raw GoPro footage from a Ukrainian trench provides a visceral snapshot of the realities of conflict
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Reviews‘Two To One’: Munich Review
Sandra Huller takes a central role in this sentimental heist comedy set in East Germany of 1990 which kicks off the Munich Film Festival
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Reviews‘National Anthem’: Raindance Review
New Mexico’s LGBTQ+ rodeo community holds the promise of a New American West in this striking debut
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Reviews‘Bluish’: FiDMarseille Review
Two twenty-something women navigate Austrian city life in this meditative character study playing FiDMarseilles
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Reviews‘The Man With A Thousand Faces’: Raindance Review
French documentarian Sonia Kronlund embarks on a global search for a serial love cheat