All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 53
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Reviews'Godspeed': Sarajevo Review
A mobster and a cabbie strike up an unlikely companionship in this offbeat Taiwanese road movie
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Reviews'Daybreak': Sarajevo Review
A single mother struggles to survive in contemporary Albania in Gentian Koci’s unflinching feature
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Reviews'The Work': Sarajevo Review
Powerful and intimate documentary about a group therapy programme inside Folsom State Prison
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Reviews'Grain': Sarajevo Review
In a dystopian future, a scientist sets out to save the genetically modified crops which sustain the surviving population
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Reviews'England Is Mine': Edinburgh Review
This biopic of The Smiths’ frontman Morrissey - played by Jack Lowden - closes the 2017 Edinburgh Film Festival
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Reviews'Double Date': Edinburgh Review
Comedy horror from first-time director Benjamin Barfoot was written by its star, Danny Morgan
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Reviews'My Pure Land': Edinburgh Review
A taut and exciting feature debut by the UK’s Sarmad Masud, based and shot in Pakistan
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Reviews'The Last Photograph': Edinburgh Review
Danny Huston directs and stars in this drama about the aftermath of the Lockerbie disaster
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Reviews'That Good Night': Edinburgh Review
Sir John Hurt’s final role sees the actor confront the dying of the light
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Reviews'Churchill': Review
Brian Cox turns in a solid performance as Winston Churchill in this talky biopic set against the backdrop of the Second World War
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Reviews'In The Fade': Cannes Review
An unflinching Diane Kruger anchors this unfortunately-timed drama about a terrorist attack in Hamburg
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Reviews'Zombillenium': Cannes Review
A new employee must find his feet at a monster theme park in this French animation
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Reviews'I Am Not A Witch': Cannes Review
An arresting debut from Rungano Nyoni is set in and around Zambia’s capital city Lusaka
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Reviews'Radiance': Cannes Review
Dir/scr: Naomi Kawase. Jap/Fr. 2017. 101 mins.Naomi Kawase uses the tentative connection between a partially-sighted photographer and a woman who writes film audio descriptions in this finespun exploration of beauty, impermanence and loss. Typically delicate and as gentle as a balm, the film’s well-intentioned earnestness will ...
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Reviews'The Intruder': Cannes Review
A social worker takes on the Italian mob in Leonardo Di Costanzo’s social drama
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Reviews'Out': Cannes Review
An unemployed factory worker travels from Slovakia to the Baltics to catch a big fish
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Reviews'The Day After': Cannes Review
Korea’s most prolific director delivers more of the same in his third film - so far - this year
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Reviews'Tehran Taboo': Cannes Review
Ali Soozandeh’s visually striking animation reveals a little-seen side to Tehran’s youth
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Reviews'A Man Of Integrity': Cannes Review
An Iranian goldfish farmer finds his principles under serious threat in this muted drama