All articles by Wendy Ide, Senior international critic – Page 55
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Reviews'The Escape': Toronto Review
Gemma Arterton shines in Dominic Savage’s portrait of a crumbling marriage
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Reviews'On Chesil Beach': Toronto Review
Saorise Ronan and Billy Howle headline Ian McEwan’s adaptation of his own novel for first-time director Dominic Cooke
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Reviews'The Captain': Toronto Review
A tough real-life story set in the dying days of the Second World War with contemporary and universal resonance
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Reviews'Film Stars Don't Die In Liverpool': Toronto Review
A May-December love story between a movie star and a young young actor played by Annette Bening and Jamie Bell
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Reviews'Candelaria': Venice Review
A long-married couple rekindle their romance with the help of a video camera in 1990s Cuba
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Reviews'Lean On Pete': Venice Review
After 45 years, Andrew Haigh turns his attentions to the American Midwest, where a lonely boy pins his hopes on an old racehorse.
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Reviews'Guidance Through The Black Hole': Sarajevo Review
Poignant portrait of the life of a Bosnian artist living in London and desperate to return home
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Reviews'Birds Like Us': Sarajevo Review
This avian animation proves to be a baffling assault on the senses with little in the way of coherent story
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Reviews'Taste Of Cement': Sarajevo Review
Ziad Kalthoum’s elegant documentary explores the plight of Syrian migrant workers in Beirut
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Reviews'Scary Mother': Sarajevo Review
A middle-aged woman is torn between her family and her writing ambitions in Ana Urushadze’s bold debut
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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