All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 32
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Reviews‘True Mothers’: San Sebastian Review
Naomi Kawase delivers a rewarding drama about teenage adoption
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Reviews‘Spring Blossom’: San Sebastian Review
Suzanne Lindon makes her acting and directorial debut with remarkable assurance - and success
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Reviews‘The Water Man’: Toronto Review
David Oyelowo impresses with his family-friendly directorial debut
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FeaturesSpotlight on new talent: ‘Sweat’ actress Magdalena Kolesnik is getting ready to work in English
Kolesnik would like to work with Xavier Dolan, Chloé Zhao and Yorgos Lanthimos.
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Reviews‘Wildfire’: Toronto Review
Intense debut set in an Irish border town stars Nora-Jane Noone and the late Nika McGuigan
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Reviews‘Shadow In The Cloud’: Toronto Review
Chloe Grace Moretz headlines this pulpy US/NZ Midnight Madness feature
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Reviews‘Limbo’: Toronto Review
A group of refugees form a cautious friendship in this wry, Beckettian comedy
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Reviews‘Monday’: Toronto Review
What happens when Friday night collides with Monday morning for two American expats in Athens
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Reviews‘And Tomorrow The Entire World’: Venice Review
A nervy activism drama filled with sexual tension and a feisty fascist-punching ethos
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Reviews‘Listen’: Venice Review
A loving London-based Portuguese couple battle to regain custody of their children
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Reviews‘Laila In Haifa’: Venice Review
Drinks, sex and commentary flow freely over the course of one night in an Israeli bar
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Reviews‘The Disciple’: Venice Review
An immersive exploration of Indian classical music - and one man’s quest to become a master
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Reviews‘Apples’: Venice Review
An amnesia pandemic sweeps across Greece in this unforgettable first feature
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Reviews‘Undergods’: Fantasia Review
Chino Moya’s debut connects several stories in a chilly fantasy
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Reviews‘PVT-CHAT’: Fantasia Review
‘Uncut Gems’ breakout star Julia Fox dominates this unconventional, satirical love story
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Reviews‘The Undertaker’s Home’: Fantasia Review
Debut from Argentina dials up the score but down the surprises
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Reviews‘My Morning Laughter’: Sarajevo Review
Serbian debut delivers an uncomfortably potent character study
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Reviews‘The Island Within’: Sarajevo Review
A brooding father-son relationship is explored with bone dry humour and playful visuals
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Reviews‘Andromeda Galaxy’: Sarajevo Review
A depressed father and daughter look to the stars in this bare bones debut from Kosovo
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Reviews‘Sputnik’: Review
This Cold War-era horror from Russia sees a cosmonaut land back in Earth with a monstrous secret