All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 33
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Reviews‘Children Of The Night’: Busan Review
A chilling documentary takes us inside a Turkish refugee camp in which boys are trained to kill
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Reviews‘Bittersweet’: Busan Review
Ananth Narayan Mahadevan explores the plight of female sugar cane cutters in India
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Reviews‘Trouble Will Find Us’: Busan Review
Love doesn’t last in this romantic drama about a couple who realise they hate each other
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Reviews‘Emptiness’: Busan Review
This portrait of the migrant experience stars non-professional actors cast from Guayaquil’s real-life Chinese immigrant community
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Reviews‘A Balance’: Busan Review
Japan’s culture of shame is explored in this study of a principled documentary filmmaker who uncovers a scandal
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FeaturesThe award-winning composers of ‘Joker’ and ‘Get Out’ on improving diversity in their industry
Hildur Gudnadottir and Michael Abels are leading change in their white, male-dominated field.
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Reviews‘After Love’: London Review
Joanna Scanlan delivers a powerhouse performance in this pensive debut by Aleem Khan
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Reviews‘Rose: A Love Story’: London Review
A striking debut by British first-timer Jennifer Sheridan
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Reviews‘Soul’: London Review
Delayed now until Christmas Day streaming, Pixar’s stunning animation doesn’t disappoint
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Reviews‘200 Metres’: London Review
First-time feature details a Palestinian father’s desperate attempts to get back into Israel to see his sick son
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Reviews‘Shadow Country’: London Review
Bodhan Slama looks at the lethal effects of nationalism in this accomplished film set in the aftermath of the Second World War
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Reviews‘The Voiceless’: Hamburg Review
This dialogue-free comedy evokes Jacques Tati in its portait of outcasts
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Reviews‘Cortex’: Hamburg Review
Moritz Bleibtreu’s directorial debut boasts an ’Inception’-style tour of alternate realities
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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