All Raindance articles
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News
‘Witches’, ‘Strike: An Uncivil War’ among 13 titles on Bifa Raindance Maverick longlist
‘Grand Theft Hamlet’, ‘The Ceremony’ score fourth spots on the longlists.
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Reviews
‘National Anthem’: Raindance Review
New Mexico’s LGBTQ+ rodeo community holds the promise of a New American West in this striking debut
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Features
Love and finance: How ‘Falling Into Place’ was put together as a UK-German co-production
‘Falling Into Place’ is screening as part of the German focus at this month’s Raindance Film Festival in London.
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Raindance film festival winners include Korean debut ‘Sleep’, ‘The Strangers’ Case’
‘Dog War’, a documentary about dog meat farms, wins Spirit of Raindance award.
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Reviews
‘The Man With A Thousand Faces’: Raindance Review
French documentarian Sonia Kronlund embarks on a global search for a serial love cheat
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Reviews
‘Kathleen Is Here’: Raindance Review
Eva Birthistle’s feature debut stars an effective Hazel Doupe as an 18-year-old struggling with life outside of the care system
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Reviews
‘Something’s More Than One Thing’: Raindance Review
The Russo Brothers lend their backing to this internet-based relationship drama from Jay Alvarez
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Reviews
‘Satu - Year Of The Rabbit’: Raindance Review
A boy searching for his long-lost mother through Laos in this appealing debut from UK director Joshua Trigg
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Features
How ‘Searching For Amani’ spotlights climate change through a tragic personal story
The Kenya-set film follows a boy’s search for his father’s killers.
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Reviews
‘Searching For Amani’: Raindance Review
Doc follows a 13 year-old boy’s quest to track down the murderers of his father in Kenya’s Laikipia county
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Features
Six Raindance directors talk about making their first films
The international line-up features directors working in Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Italy, the UK and Spain.
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Features
Raindance artistic directors on bolstered industry programme and “testing the waters” with June date
Martyna Szmytkowska and Malaika Bova’s second edition sees them double down on support for emerging filmmakers.
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Features
Eva Birthistle on her directorial debut, Ken Loach’s support and the future of ‘Bad Sisters’
The Irish actor’s directorial debut feature is world premiering at Raindance Film Festival.
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News
Raindance to honour Chiwetel Ejiofor and Michael Winterbottom
Ejiofor will receive his award at the opening gala, with Winterbottom’s at the awards ceremony.
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News
Tilman Singer’s ‘Cuckoo’ starring Hunter Schafer to open UK’s Raindance, full line-up revealed (exclusive)
The festival has shifted from autumn to a midsummer slot, running June 19-28.
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News
Bifa-nominated doc ‘Red Herring’ scores UK-Ireland theatrical deal (exclusive)
The film won best UK feature at Raindance last year.
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UK’s Raindance Film Festival unveils winners; new dates in June 2024
Kit Vincent’s debut ‘Red Herring’ also won best UK feature
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Features
Kosovo-born director Fisnik Maxville on the night shoots and wolves of his Raindance title ‘The Land Within’
‘The Land Within’ heads to Raindance after winning best feature at Tallinn Black Nights 2022
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Features
“Most people thought I was insane”: UK filmmaker Stuart Gatt on shooting ‘Catching Dust’ on 35mm
Gatt’s debut feature screens at Raindance after premiering at Tribeca
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Features
The UK debut directors aiming to make their mark at this year’s Raindance
They include actor-director Christian Cooke and documentarians Caroline Sharp and Charly Wai Feldman.