All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 35
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Reviews‘Poppy Field’: Tallinn Review
A gay police officer in Romania is trapped in a personal and professional struggle
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Reviews‘When I’m Done Dying’: Tallinn Review
This potent romance set in Istanbul’s underground rap scene has a loose-limbed swagger
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Reviews‘The Penultimate’: Tallinn Review
An unusual debut from Denmark which challenges the audience on every level
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Reviews‘White Noise’: IDFA Review
A deep-dive inside the Alt-Right movement with director Daniel Lombroso
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Reviews‘The Sign Painter’: Tallinn Review
Latvia’s wartime drama is a playful crowdpleaser set for North American release
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Reviews‘Model Olimpia’: Tallinn Review
An unflinching take on a strange partnership between a monther and her troubled son
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Reviews‘The Translator’: Tallinn Review
An exiled translator risks everything to return to Syria and rescue his brother
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Reviews‘À L’Abordage!’: Cork Review
A beguiling, romantic, riverside charmer from France’s Guillame Brac
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Reviews‘Unidentified’: Thessaloniki Review
A dark, propulsive thriller about corruption and racism in Romania’s police force
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Reviews‘The Whaler Boy’: Thessaloniki Review (opening film)
Internet arrives in a far-fung corner of the Tundra, bringing with it an intense longing for another life
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Reviews‘Come And Go’: Tokyo Review
Lim Kah Wai’s latest flm presents a textured mosaic of life in present-day Osaka
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Reviews‘Tigers’: Busan Review
A rivetting look at the price of sporting fame from Sweden’s Ronnie Sandahl
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Reviews‘Empty Body’: Busan Review
A philosophical sci-fi drama about a grieving mother whose dead son returns in an android body
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Reviews’Josee, The Tiger And The Fish’: Busan Review (closing film)
A charming, unashamedly melodramatic anime about the bond between a marine biology student and a paraplegic
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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
















