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‘The Lost King’: Toronto Review
A further exhumation of the King in the carpark from director Stephen Frears and stars Sally Hawkins and co-writer Steve Coogan
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‘A Gaza Weekend’: Toronto Review
Basil Khalil’s feature debut finds the humour in a couple hiding out from a mutant virus in the Gaza Strip
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‘The Hanging Sun’: Venice Review
UK/Italian Jo Nesbo adaptation from Sky closes out the 79th Venice Film Festival with a thud
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‘Emily’: Toronto Review
Emma Mackey is luminous in Frances O’Connor’s distinguished biography of the ‘Wuthering Heights’ writer
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‘The Swimmers’: Toronto Review
Sally El-Hosaini’s striking real-life drama opens the 47th Toronto International Film Festival
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‘The Son’: Venice Review
Florian Zeller follows up ‘The Son’ with another family drama, starring Hugh Jackman and Vanessa Kirby
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‘The Eternal Daughter’: Venice Review
Joanna Hogg and Tilda Swinton reteam for another resonant, personal work
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‘Nezouh’: Venice Review
Soudade Kaadan’s second feature is a delicate drama about a family in war-torn Syria
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‘Padre Pio’: Venice Review
Shia LaBeouf leads Abel Ferrara’s compelling historical drama about a canonised Franciscan Capuchin friar
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‘Blue Jean’: Venice Review
Georgia Oakley’s impressive debut, set in the UK during the introduction of Section 28, features a knockout performance from Rosy McEwen
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‘Bobi Wine: Ghetto President’: Venice Review
This gripping documentary charts the rise of the pop star-turned-politician seeking to end Uganda’s brutal dictatorship
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‘A Bunch Of Amateurs’: Edinburgh Review
The Bradford Movie Makers club grapples with its fate and that of its ageing members in Kim Hopkins’ winning documentary
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‘Medusa Deluxe’: Locarno Review
This experimental one-take drama is a darkly comic meta-whodunnit set at a hairdressing competition
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‘LOLA’: Locarno Review
A machine is able to hear broadcasts from the future in Andrew Legge’s imaginative found-footage feature debut
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‘Mrs Harris Goes To Paris’: Review
Lesley Manville charms the arthouse with this endearing adaptation of Paul Gallico’s novel
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‘Persuasion’: Review
Netflix’s attempt to update Jane Austen’s novel for the Instagram generation is less than persuasive
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‘Aisha’: Tribeca Review
Letitia Wright and Josh O’Connor excel in Frank Berry’s moving story about an asylum seeker in Ireland’s direct provision system
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‘The Silent Twins’: Cannes Review
Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance bring intensity to their performances in this challenging true-life drama
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‘Aftersun’: Cannes Review
A daughter tries to piece together a childhood trip to Turkey with her father in Charlotte Wells’ promising debut
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‘Enys Men’: Cannes Review
Mark Jenkin’s Cannes debut is an offbeat Cornish folk horror more concerned with atmosphere than story