Latest festival reviews – Page 56
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Reviews‘Eureka’: Cannes Review
Lisandro Alonso’s trademark slow cinema treads new metaphysical ground into very hazy terrain
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Reviews‘Little Girl Blue’: Cannes Review
Marion Cotillard stars in Mona Achache’s vivid doc-hybrid reconstruction of her late mother’s troubled life
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Reviews‘Firebrand’: Cannes Review
Katherine Parr, the wife who outlived Henry VIII, is finally given a biopic starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law
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Reviews‘Anatomy Of A Fall’: Cannes Review
Sandra Hüller plays a wife on trial for her husband’s murder in Justine Triet’s knotty Palm d’Or winning title
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Reviews‘If Only I Could Hibernate’: Cannes Review
A teenage boy attempts to study his way out of poverty in this assured debut from Mongolia
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Reviews‘Bread And Roses’: Cannes Review
Jennifer Lawrence-backed doc reveals a powerful resistance against the Taliban amongst Afghan women
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Reviews‘Mambar Pierrette’: Cannes Review
A free-spirited seamstress navigates poverty and patriarchy in the Cameroonian city of Douala
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Reviews‘The Mother Of All Lies’: Cannes Review
Asmae El Moudir explores the history of both her family and her Casablanca neighbourhood in this distinctive documentary
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Reviews‘The Breaking Ice’: Cannes Review
Anthony Chen turns his attentions to China’s young adult generation and the winter vistas of the country’s far north
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Reviews‘Pictures Of Ghosts’: Cannes Review
A historical essay about the picture palaces of Kleber Mendonca Filho’s hometown of Recife
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Reviews’Blackbird Blackbird Blackberry’: Cannes Review
An independent middle-aged woman reaches a crisis point in this endearingly-acted Georgia-set romantic drama
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Reviews‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’: Cannes Review
Martin Scorsese deftly explores the crimes commited against the Native American Osage tribe for his latest Great American Movie
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Reviews‘Robot Dreams’: Cannes Review
The friendship between a dog and his robot pal is imperilled in this silent New York-set animation by Spain’s Pablo Berger
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Reviews‘Banel & Adama’: Cannes Review
Madness descends on a married couple’s domestic bliss in this debut Competition title from Senegal
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Reviews‘The King Of Algiers’: Cannes Review
A pair of French criminals attempt to lay low in Algiers in this colourful feature debut
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Reviews‘The (Ex)perience Of Love’: Cannes Review
A couple must sleep with all of their ex-partners in order to conceive in this Belgian sex comedy
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Reviews‘Goodbye Julia’: Cannes Review
A timeless tale of persecution and guilt set in pre-seceded Sudan
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Reviews‘Liv Ullmann - A Road Less Travelled’: Cannes Review
Insightful, wide-ranging documentary explores Liv Ullmann’s life and work in cinema and activism
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Reviews‘Creatura’: Cannes Review
A sexually repressed woman confronts her difficult past in this frank Spanish drama from Elena Martin Gimeno
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Reviews‘The Rapture’: Cannes Review
A Parisian midwife takes a strange interest in her best friend’s baby in this slow-burn thriller