All articles by David D'Arcy – Page 2
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Reviews'A Season In France': Toronto Review
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun takes an authentic look at the immigrant experience in France
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Reviews'This Is Congo': Venice Review
Stunning documentary tracks four characters through the beseiged northeast city of Goma
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Reviews'The Circle': Tribeca Review
Social media-based thriller based on Dave Eggers’ 2013 novel starring Tom Hanks and Emma Watson
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Reviews'Aardvark': Tribeca Review
Zachary Quinto produces and stars alongside Jon Hamm in this tale of family dysfunction
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Reviews'Thirst Street': Tribeca Review
Dir. Nathan Silver. US/France. 2017. 83 minutes A love-struck American flight attendant spirals into a sado-masochistic fixation with a loutish French bartender in Thirst Street, a tale of obsession directed by Nathan Silver in gauzy hues that recall the 1970s. While he’s a prolific indie director, Thirst ...
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Reviews'My Friend Dahmer': Tribeca Review
Director Marc Meyers has a breakout hit on his hands with this graphic memoir-based drama about the serial killer’s early years, starring Ross Lynch
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Reviews'Abundant Acreage Available': Tribeca Review
A North Carolina-set comedy-drama set on a farm starring Amy Ryan and executive produced by Martin Scorsese
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Reviews'The Lovers': Tribeca Review
Director Azazel Jacobs shows a lot of promise in this shrewd, if not altogether satisfying, Debra Winger-starring comedy for A24
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Reviews'The Fate Of The Furious': Review
The eighth instalment in the franchise adds Charlize Theron and some witty new flourishes.
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Reviews'Gemini': SXSW Review
There may be Lynchian elements in this classic low-budget LA noir, but it’s Lola Kirke who impresses the most
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Reviews'DRIB': SXSW review
A mockumentary about Amir Asgharnejad’s media campaign for a soft drink takes effective aim at fake news
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Reviews'Ghost Hunting': Berlin Review
Raed Andoni reconstructs his past abuse in an Israeli detention centre for the Berlinale’s prize-winning documentary
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Reviews'Chasing Coral': Review
Exciting and cinematic, Netflix-acquired doc Chasing Coral tracks the disappearance of this crucial ecosystem
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Reviews'Bones of Contention': Berlin Review
Documentary examines the legacy of the Spanish Civil War, and the mass graves which remain dotted across the country to this day
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Reviews'From The Balcony': Berlin Review
A small cinematic memoir from a little-known Norwegian director delivers moments of charm and insight
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Reviews'Loving Pia': Berlin Review
Dir. Daniel Borgman. Denmark, 2017, 100 minutesLoving Pia is an easy film to like, if you are willing to adjust your attention span. Daniel Borgman’s slow no-budget hybrid plays like a documentary as it explores the subtle rhythms of attachment and the fear of loss. Borgman’s ...
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Reviews'For Ahkeem': Berlin Review
Documentary set in a bleak corner of St Louis, where a black high school student comes prematurely of age.
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Reviews'The Trial: The State Of Russia Vs. Oleg Sentsov': Berlin Review
Askold Kurov explores the fascinating case of accused Russian terrorist Oleg Sentsov in his timely documentary
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