All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 29
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Reviews‘7 Prisoners’: Venice Review
This knotty tale of modern-day slavery in Brazil’s Sao Paulo cements Alexandre Moratto’s reputation as a talent to watch
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Reviews’Mona Lisa And The Blood Moon’: Venice Review
Ana Lily Amirpour stalks the streets of the Big Easy with Kate Hudson and Burning’s Jeong Jong-seo
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Reviews‘Amira’: Venice Review
Mohamed Diab’s film interrogates the status of a Palestinian teenager whose identity is suddenly thrown into question
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Reviews‘Last Night In Soho’: Venice Review
Director Edgar Wright takes a wild ride through London’s seedy past
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Reviews‘Full Time’: Venice Review
Laure Calamy races against the clock in this grippingly tense French drama from Eric Gavel
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Reviews‘The Lost Daughter’: Venice Review
Maggie Gyllenhall’s directorial debut stars Olivia Colman in another tour-de-force performance
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Reviews‘Karmalink’: Venice Review
Jake Wachtel makes his feature debut with this imaginative Buddist sci-fi set in Cambodia’s Pnom Penh
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Reviews‘Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song’: Venice Review
A deep dive into the poet/troubador’s most famous song
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Reviews‘Shen Kong’: Venice Review
Venice Days opener from Macao is a wayward lockdown romance which takes place in an unidentifed east Asian city
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Reviews‘The Tribe Of Gods’: Docs Ireland Review
Tory Island off the coast of Donegal is the rich setting for Loic Jourdain’s observational documentary
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Reviews‘Her Socialist Smile’: Docs Ireland Review
A meditation on the life and thoughts of 19th century disability activist Helen Keller
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Reviews‘Lydia Lunch: The War Is Never Over’: Docs Ireland Review
A compulsively watchable cultural document of a stroppy, scrappy misfit
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Reviews‘Far Eastern Golgotha’: Docs Ireland Review
An impressive debut with ’a boisterous, anarchic energy to match its charismatic but self-destructive subject’
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Reviews‘Martyrs Lane’: Fantasia Review
Strange visions haunt Ruth Platt’s melancholy supernatural story
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Reviews‘What Josiah Saw’: Fantasia Review
Buried family trauma is excavated in Vincent Grashaw’s Southern Gothic drama
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Reviews‘Indemnity’: Fantasia Review
A wrongfully accused man is chased by cops and mercenaries in this paranoid political thriller
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Reviews‘Hotel Poseidon’: Fantasia Review
Welcome to Stef Lernous’ nightmarish debut, ’a repulsively compelling one-off’
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Reviews‘Who We Love’: Galway Review
An Irish schoolgirl is targeted for her sexuality in Graham Cantwell’s coming-of-age drama
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Reviews‘The Restless’: Cannes Review
A seemingly perfect marriage begins to collapse under the weight of mental illness
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Reviews‘Marx Can Wait’: Cannes Review
Marco Bellocchio looks back in sadness at the death of his twin brother