All Reviews articles – Page 53
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‘Upon Open Sky’: Venice Review
A teenage trio go on the hunt for revenge in this lacklustre road movie penned by Guillermo Arriaga
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‘El Conde’: Venice Review
Pablo Larrain’s high-concept Netflix drama featuring Augusto Pinochet as an ageing vampire lacks bite
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‘City Of Wind’: Venice Review
A 17 year-old shaman comes of age in this remarkably-assured debut feature from Mongolia
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‘God Is A Woman’: Venice Review
Panama’s indigenous Kuna fight to reclaim a documentary filmed in their community in 1975
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‘Comandante’: Venice Review
Venice opens with this pointed dramatisation of a World War II story in which a Fascist submarine commander rescued the people he torpedoed
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’Choose Irvine Welsh’: Edinburgh Review
Rambling exploration of the life and lurid times of Scottish author Irvine Welsh
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‘Kill’: Edinburgh Review
A forest hunting trip takes a dark turn in this effective Scottish genre debut
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‘The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll And Mr Hyde’: Edinburgh Review
Hope Dickson Leach’s inventive hybrid production moves the gothic novel to Edinburgh with the National Theatre of Scotland
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‘Chuck Chuck Baby’: Edinburgh Review
Janis Pugh’s musical debut is a feel-good second-time-lucky romance set in small-town Wales
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‘What’s To Be Done’: Sarajevo Review
Godan Devic continues his work documenting Croatia’s difficult transition to capitalism through the bankruptcy of a rolling stock company
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‘Silent Roar’: Edinburgh Review
Edinburgh’s opening film is set on a beautifully-shot Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides
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‘Europa’: Sarajevo Review
Slow-burn rural thriller starring Lilith Stangenberg is set in an Albania grappling with modernisation
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‘Bottlemen’: Sarajevo Review
Roma men scrabble to make a living on a huge rubbish dump near Belgrade in this empathetic Serbian documentary
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‘Medium’: Sarajevo Review
A teenage girl explores the first flushes of love against the backdrop of a blazing Athens summer
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‘Strays’: Review
Adult-themed canine adventure caper pairs the voices of Will Ferrell and Jamie Foxx with live-action hounds
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‘Blue Beetle’: Review
A young man struggles with his newfound powers in this DC adaptation which benefits from its Latino culture setting
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‘Guardians Of The Formula’: Sarajevo Review
A 1950s Belgrade reactor leak presents opportunities for medical experimentation in this semi-fictionalised drama
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‘Excursion’: Sarajevo Review
Sensitive feature debut follows the fall-out from a Bosnian teenager’s compulsive lies
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‘Critical Zone’: Locarno Review
Locarno’s controversial Golden Leopard winner takes a trip through Tehran’s night-time underbelly
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‘Dreaming & Dying’: Locarno Review
Double prize winner at Locarno is an aquatic, magical realist tale from Singapore