Review: Do Not Expect Too Much From The End Of The World – “Highly unusual and fascinating work”
Directed by Radu Jude Starring Ilinca Manolache, Nina Hoss, Uwe Boll, László Miske, Dorina Lazar The Golden Bear award-winning Radu Jude...
Read MoreReview: Punch – “takes the slasher genre and gives it a fresh twist”
Directed by Andy Edwards Starring Kierston Wareing, Alina Alison, Daniel Fathers, Jamie Lomas, Faye Campbell, Macaulay Cooper, Sarah...
Read MoreFrench Film Festival 2023 Review: Anatomy of a Fall / Anatomie d’une chute
Directed by Justine Triet Starring Sandra Hüller, Swann Arlaud, Milo Machado-Graner, Antoine Reinartz, Samuel Theis, Jehnny Beth The first...
Read MoreReview: Mercy Falls – “Some amazing landscape and drone shots.”
Directed by Ryan Hendrick Starring Lauren Lyle, Nicolette McKeown, James Watterson, Layla Kirk, Joe Rising, Eoin Sweeney, Gilly Gilchrist...
Read MoreEIFF 2023 Review: Raging Grace – “A brilliant, Gothic-tinged horror-drama”
Directed by Paris Zarcilla Starring Max Eigenmann, Jaden Paige Boadilla, Leanne Best, David Hayman Joy (Max Eigenmann), is an undocumented...
Read MoreEdinburgh International Film Festival 2023 – Animated Shorts
The Edinburgh International Film Festival (EIFF) was much shorter than usual this year – given last autumn we thought we had lost it along...
Read MoreFrightFest 2023 Review: To Fire You Come At Last – “A highly effective, atmospheric short”
Directed by Sean Hogan Starring Mark Carlisle, James Swanton, Richard Rowden, Harry Roebuck, Stephen Smith Debuting at this year’s...
Read MoreEdinburgh International Film Festival 2023 Review: Tokyo Pop – “A tremendous sense of fun and pure charm”
Directed by Fran Rubel Kuzui Starring Carrie Hamilton, Diamond Yukai (aka Yutaka Tadokoro), Hiroshi Kobayashi, Hiroshi Sugita, Satoshi...
Read MoreEdinburgh International Film Festival 2023 Review – Superposition – “Intriguing, clever and beautifully shot”
Directed by Karoline Lyngbye. Starring Marie Bach Hansen, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Mihlo Olsen. (Danish language, with English subtitles)...
Read MoreReview: Hello, Bookstore – “A gentle and charming documentary”
Directed by A.B. Zax Here we have a gentle and charming documentary, and on a subject very close to my heart – a local bookshop. Matt...
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