All articles by Sarah Ward – Page 9
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Reviews'Makala': Cannes Review
A Congolese charcoal seller attempts to build a better life for himself in this Critics Week-winning documentary
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Reviews'Promised Land': Cannes Review
Eugene Jarecki follows Elvis’s trail across America for a cultural and political road trip
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Reviews'Gabriel And The Mountain': Cannes Review
The real-life story of Brazilian backpacker Gabriel Buchmann is the basis for this uplifting drama
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Reviews'Los Perros': Cannes Review
Marcela Said’s second feature explores privelege and power in Chile’s upper classes
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Reviews‘David Stratton: A Cinematic Life’: Cannes Review
Doc looks at Australia’s beloved critic and the national film industry he has assessed
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Reviews'Weirdos': Berlin Review
A black and white 1970s-set road movie spanning Nova Scotia is far more effective than it might initially appear
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Reviews‘Summer 1993’: Berlin Review
Winner of the debut prize at the Berlinale, Catalan director Carla Simón’s story about an orphaned six year-old girl is authentic and memorable
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Reviews'Freak Show': Berlin Review
Trudie Styler’s debut is a frock-out-of-water High School yarn starring Alex Lawther as a flamboyant teen
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Reviews'California Dreams': Berlin Review
Five actors try for the big time in a documentary which tracks the real La La Land in Southern California
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Reviews'The Queen Of Spain': Berlin Review
Penelope Cruz reunites with director Fernando Trueba in a silly sequel to 1998’s The Girl Of Your Dreams
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Reviews'Spoor': Berlin Review
Dir/scr. Agnieszka Holland. Poland/Germany/Czech Republic/Sweden/Slovak Republic, 2017, 128 mins.Misfortune stalking a small town, the natural world enforcing balance, or both? Spoor’s narrative defies easy categorisation but invites considerable contemplation, Polish writer-director Agnieszka Holland has toyed with high-profile TV projects such as Burning Bush and House of ...
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Reviews'Ciao Ciao': Berlin Review
Song Chuan explores the generational and regional divides of Chinese culture in his sophomore film
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Reviews'Newton': Berlin Review
Dark comedy from Amit V Masurkar stresses the fragility of the democratic process in India
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Reviews'Emo The Musical': Berlin Review
The emo subculture is skewered in Neil Triffett’s Australian parody, showing in Berlin’s Generation sidebar
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Reviews'Winnie': Sundance Review
Dir. Pascale Lamche. France/Netherlands/South Africa, 2017, 98 mins.
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Reviews'Carpinteros (Woodpeckers)': Sundance Review
Dir/scr. Jose Maria Cabral. Dominican Republic, 2017, 109 mins.
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Reviews'I Dream In Another Language': Sundance Review
Dir. Ernesto Contreras. Mexico/Netherlands, 2016, 100 mins.
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