All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 25
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Reviews‘Ron’s Gone Wrong’: London Review
Debut animation from UK-based Locksmith Animation is deft and appealing
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Reviews‘Gensan Punch’: Busan Review
Brillante Ma Mendoza’s latest follows an aspiring boxer who refuses to let disability define him
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Reviews‘The Absent Director’: Busan Review
An audacious single-shot drama that follows an Iranian theater company staging an experimental ‘Macbeth’
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Reviews‘Mothers Of The Revolution’: London Review
Briar March’s gripping documentary celebrates the women protesters of Greenham Common
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Reviews‘Red Pomegranate’: Busan Review
A pregnant, abandoned wife must fend for herself in Sharipa Urazbayeva’s study of sexual violence and poverty
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Reviews’Photocopier’: Busan Review
A compelling tech-thriller about a computing student getting to the bottom of what happened to her last night at a party
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Reviews‘Missing’: Busan Review
A bereft widower pursues a serial killer in Katayama Shinzo’s ambitious second feature
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Reviews‘The Harder They Fall’: London Review (opening film)
Jonathan Majors and Idris Elba face off in Jeymes Samuel’s vigorously entertaining Western
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Reviews‘Heaven: To The Land Of Happiness’: Busan Review (opening film)
An amiable, ambling odd-couple comedy from South Korean auteur Im Sang-Soo
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Reviews‘Botox’: Hamburg Review
Kaveh Mazaheri’s feature debut follows two sisters plotting to keep their brother’s disappearance a secret
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Reviews‘Poser’: Hamburg Review
Noah Dixon and Ori Segev’s debut presents a ’Single White Female’ scenario brewing in a local alternative music scene
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Reviews‘Summit Of The Gods’: Review
French-language Netflix animation pick-up tackles the chilly world of elite mountain climbers
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Reviews‘Costa Brava, Lebanon’: Venice Review
A terrific debut from Mounia Akl set in a Lebanese mountain idyll – until the landfill arrives next door
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Reviews‘Charlotte’: Toronto Review
The troubled wartime life of artist Charlotte Salomon is animated in this graceful European production
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Reviews‘Inexorable’: Toronto Review
Fabrice du Welz’s domestic thriller sees a stranger strike at the heart of the prosperous literally family headed by Benoit Poelvoorde
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Reviews‘The Mad Women’s Ball’: Toronto Review
The fifth feature from Melanie Laurent is a lavish tale of headstrong women in 19th century Paris
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Reviews‘The Middle Man’: Toronto Review
Bent Hamer’s intriguing drama may be set in America but it retains a distinctly Scandinavian accent
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Reviews‘Benediction’: Toronto Review
Terence Davies explores the impact of war on poet Siegfried Sassoon in this lyrical biopic
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Reviews‘Silent Land’: Toronto Review
A priveleged couple are torn apart in Aga Woszczyńska’s measured debut