All Reviews articles – Page 87
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‘Stonewalling’: Venice Review
Huang Ji and Ryuji Otsuka explore the limited options available to the younger generation of contemporary China
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‘Desperate Souls, Dark City And The Legend Of Midnight Cowboy’: Venice Review
The landmark 1969 Oscar-winner is celebrated in Nancy Buirski’s revealing documentary
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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 Man’: Venice Review
A grieving woman learns the truth about her late husband in Kei Ishikawa’s slow-burn drama
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‘White Noise’: Venice Review
Noah Baumbach’s long-awaited adaptation of the dated Don DeLillo novel opens the Venice Film Festival
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‘Princess’: Venice Review
Roberto De Paolis’ impressive second feature examines the life of a Nigerian prostitute outside Rome
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‘The March On Rome’: Venice Review
Mark Cousins charts the rise of Mussolini and fascism in perhaps his most politically explicit film to date
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‘Alienoid’: Review
Choi Dong-hoon hops between eras in the first instalment of his ambitious mash-up of sci-fi and historical fantasy
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‘Another Spring’: Sarajevo Review
Mladen Kovacevic’s documentary chronicling Yugoslavia’s 1972 smallpox outbreak has modern-day parallels
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‘The Chalice — Of Sons And Daughters’: Sarajevo Review
The intricacy of marriage rituals within Romania’s Roma communities are chronicled in this observational documentary
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‘La Sagrada Familia’: Edinburgh Review
A fractious family goes on a road trip across Peru in Borja Alcalde’s beautifully-shot doc
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‘I Have Electric Dreams’: Sarajevo Review
Valentina Maurel’s sensual, spiky debut chronicles a stormy father-daughter relationship
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‘Beast’: Review
Idris Elba is the beating heart of Baltasar Kormakur’s lowkey survival thriller about a lion with a personal vendetta
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‘Nude Tuesday’: Edinburgh Review
Plenty to understand - and laugh at - in this all-gibberish comedy from New Zealand
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‘The Narrow Road’: Edinburgh Review
Lam Sum’s moving tribute to the hard-working people of Hong Kong is set during the Covid-19 pandemic
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‘Serviam — I Will Serve’: Sarajevo Review
A creepy convent school is the setting for Ruth Mader’s horror-thriller
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‘Riders’: Sarajevo Review
Filmmaker Dominik Mencej announces himself as a significant new talent with this achingly tender road movie
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‘Men Of Deeds’: Sarajevo Review
Pitch-dark comedy and sociopolitical commentary collide in Paul Negoescu’s portrait of a bumbling cop
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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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‘Neon Spring’: Edinburgh Review
A spotlight on Riga’s rave scene through the eyes of a sheltered young girl