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‘Moffie’: Venice Review
A young South African man struggles to hide his homosexuality in 1980s military service
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‘The Perfect Candidate’: Venice Review
Director Haifaa Al Mansour returns to her native Saudia Arabia for this story about an aspiring female politician
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'Adam': Cannes Review
A deceptively slender story marks an accomplished debut from Maryan Touzani
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'Papicha': Cannes Reviews
Mounia Meddour’s impressive debut feature about a free-spirited student is set in Algeria in the 1990s
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‘The Orphanage’: Review
A teenage boy in Afghanistan is sent to a Russian-run facility in this Bollywood-inspired follow-up to ’Wolf And Sheep’
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'Atlantics': Cannes Review
Intense debut from French/Senegalese director Mati Diop strikes an intriguing note in Competition
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'For Sama': Cannes Review
Compelling documentary shot under al-Assad’s bombing of Aleppo is also heading to Cannes
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'The Unknown Saint': Cannes Review
Alaa Eddine Aljem’s debut is a calling card for the young Moroccan director
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'Flawless': Tribeca Review
A transgender teen navigates the social hierarchy at her new Jerusalem school
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'The Operative': Berlin Review
Diane Kruger and Martin Freeman headline this Mossad spy thriller directed by Yuval Adler
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'Midnight Traveler': Sundance Review
A remarkable achievement from the Fazili family as they catalogue their flight from persecution
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'Mussolini's Sister': IDFA Review
In Nazareth, the director’s formidable grandmother slowly teases out a life of hardship
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'Kabul, City In The Wind': IDFA Review
Life goes on in Kabul, as its residents stuggle to rebuild and conquer their fears in IDFA’s opening film
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'On Her Shoulders': Review
Dir/ed/cine: Alexandria Bombach. US. 2018. 94mins Tears flow in On Her Shoulders, a powerfully affecting portrait of activist (and recent Nobel Peace Prize recipient) Nadia Murad, who has helped bring to the world’s attention the horrors of the Yazidi genocide in Iraq. Director Alexandria Bombach doesn’t settle ...
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'Rona, Azim’s Mother': Busan Review
This prize-winner at Busan is also Afghanistan’s entry for the Academy Awards
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'Working Woman': Busan Review
An of-the-moment portrayal of sexual harrassment in the post-#metoo era from Israel’s Michal Aviad
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'Welcome To Sodom': Zurich Review
Documentary is set on a wasteground for the world’s electronics outside Accra, Ghana
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'Halef': Adana Review
A Turkish man must contend with a stranger who believes he is the reincarnation of his dead brother