All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 31
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Reviews‘Between Two Worlds’: Cannes Review
Juliette Binoche stars in Directors’ Fortnight opener about an undercover writer who plans an expose on France’s employment crisis
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FeaturesEmmys spotlight: Steve McQueen on achieving global impact with the personal Black British stories of ‘Small Axe’
UK writer/director Steve McQueen tells Screen how his deeply personal Small Axe films – about the experience of West Indian immigrants in London – achieved unexpected global resonance
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Reviews‘Even Mice Belong In Heaven’: Annecy Review
Charming stop-motion animation is a visual delight
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Reviews‘Brighton 4th’: Tribeca Review
A Georgian former wrestling champion journeys to Brooklyn to visit his son in Levan Koguashvili’s study of community and masculinity
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Reviews‘My Sunny Maad’: Annecy Review
A Czech woman builds a new life in Kabul with her Afghan husband
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Reviews‘Lamya’s Poem’: Annecy Review
A young Syrian refugee connects with Rumi’s 800-year-old poetry in this lyrical animation
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Reviews‘Snotty Boy’: Annecy Review
Visually distinctive dramatisation of the life of cult Austrian cartoonist Manfred Deix
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Reviews‘Wild Men’: Tribeca Review
An amusing midlife-crisis comedy about an emasculated husband who heads off to the woods to reclaim his manhood
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Reviews‘Catch The Fair One’: Tribeca Review
A bruising human-trafficking thriller marks Josef Kubota Wladyka as a directing talent to watch
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Reviews‘Italian Studies’: Tribeca Review
Vanessa Kirby is magnetic in Adam Leon’s shapeshifting examination of an amnesiac in New York
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Reviews‘The Justice Of Bunny King’: Tribeca Review
Essie Davis brings rough-edged authenticity to a portrait of a mother in crisis
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Reviews‘Accepted’: Tribeca Review
A scandal shakes a successful, unconventional school in this absorbing documentary
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Reviews‘The Beta Test’: Tribeca Review
A talent agent plunges into a world of sex and murder in this satiric Hollywood thriller
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Reviews‘Decameron’: Rotterdam Review
Bold and unconventional documentary following protests and the pandemic in Hong Kong
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Reviews‘Bank Job’: Hot Docs Review
Artists Daniel Edelstyn and Hilary Powell bring mischief and activism to their look at economic theory
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Reviews‘Viral’: Hot Docs Review
An insightful snapshot of Gen Z, composed entirely of its subjects’ social media videos
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Reviews‘Lady Buds’: Hot Docs Review
A crop of female California cannabis dealers negotiate a newly opened market
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Reviews‘Magaluf Ghost Town’: Hot Docs Review
A playful blend of documentary and fiction highlights this look at the infamous Spanish tourist destination
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Reviews‘Dark Blossom’: Hot Docs Review
A new romance tests the friendship of some Goth youths in this impressionistic Danish doc
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Reviews‘Raising A School Shooter’: CPH:DOX Review
Sensitive documentary focusing on the parents of children who have carried out school shootings