All Reviews articles – Page 148
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‘Underdog’: Tokyo Review
Masaharu Take’s Tokyo opener is the epic portrait of a boxer trying to recapture his former glory
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‘Truth Or Consequences’: DOK Leipzig Review
Hannah Jayanti explores a New Mexico community in rhythmic stasis
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‘Tigers’: Busan Review
A rivetting look at the price of sporting fame from Sweden’s Ronnie Sandahl
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‘Roman’s Childhood’: DOK Leipzig Review
Documentary about a Lithuanian family in straitened circumstances is unexpectedly uplifting
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‘The Life Ahead’: Review (Netflix)
Sophia Loren unites with her son Edoardo Ponti to deliver a tearjerker for Netflix
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‘Avalon’: DOK Leipzig Review
An exploration of the director’s sexual boundaries forms the heart of this obsessively personal film from Thailand
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‘Vicenta’: DOK Leipzig Review
The story of an Argentinian mother’s quest for her disabled daughter is made all the more effective by Dario Doria’s Plasticene model work
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‘Downstream To Kinshasa’: DOK Leipzig Review (Cannes Label)
Unbowed survivors of a bloody conflict take to the road - and down the river Congo - to protest their case
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’The Annotated Field Guide Of Ulysses S. Grant': DOK Leipzig Review
Impressive, idiosyncratic documentary which finds an extra resonance in the current times
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‘Harami’: Busan Review
A young pickpocket develops a conscience after meeting the beautiful daughter of one of his victims
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‘Yellow Cat’: Busan Review
A ‘Bonnie And Clyde’-style romance between a socially awkward fugitive and the scatty hooker he befriends
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’Josee, The Tiger And The Fish’: Busan Review (closing film)
A charming, unashamedly melodramatic anime about the bond between a marine biology student and a paraplegic
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‘Empty Body’: Busan Review
A philosophical sci-fi drama about a grieving mother whose dead son returns in an android body
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‘Girls/Museum’: DOK Leipzig Review
Shelly Silver takes a walk through Leipzig’s modern museum in the company of 16 perceptive young women
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‘Children’: DOK Leipzig Review
Ada Uspiz’s camera dramatically demonstrates how children grow up all too quickly in Palestine
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‘Joy’: DOK Leipzig Review
Not much fun to be had in Daria Slyusarenko’s Russian circus documentary
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‘Children Of The Night’: Busan Review
A chilling documentary takes us inside a Turkish refugee camp in which boys are trained to kill
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‘Summer Blur’: Busan Review
This sensitive, assured debut focuses on the anguished adolescence of a teenager who’s a bystander in her own life
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‘Kindred’: Review
Jack Lowden steps up to produce and co-star, but ‘Kindred’ belongs to young actor Tamara Lawrance