Ryu Hamaguchi’s powerful eco-thriller about nature’s revenge.
Category: Features
Silent Land: a daring drama about holidaying and white guilt
Polish director Aga Woszczyńska debuts with an authentic feature that's a powerful rumination on moral principles.
Berlinale 2022 review: Rewind & Play
Alain Gomis’ portrait of composer and jazz musician Thelonious Monk is a clever comment on shallow media.
Art roundup 2021 – London and Athens edition
My year in 10 art exhibitions and films.
IWOW: I Walk on Water
Khalik Allah's latest documentary project has the rhythm of a long-needed mixtape.
10 +1 highlights from the BFI London Film Festival 2020
A list of film discoveries to celebrate the 2020 LFF, the highest in attendance on record.
10 best art exhibitions of 2019 (London)
It was a long and tumultuous year for London. People stormed the streets to demand a fair, non-racist society, to protect the NHS and defend human rights. Extinction Rebellion protesters spoke out loud for the safety of our planet. There were unlawful arrests and protest halts but in November hundred of protesters were given the… Continue reading 10 best art exhibitions of 2019 (London)
10 film discoveries from the BFI London Film Festival 2019
It’s awards day at the BFI London Film Festival today and while we’re approaching the final days of its 63rd edition, these highlights we’ll get you inspired and eager to hear about their releases. Eight feature length films, half of which are directed by women, and two shorts from an exceptionally good short films programme… Continue reading 10 film discoveries from the BFI London Film Festival 2019
Long Live the Cinema: 69th Berlin International Film Festival
It’s been an astonishing programme at the 69th Berlin International Film Festival. It was also the year when Dieter Kosslick bid farewell after a successful 18-year cycle as festival director. But his legacy has marked the festival’s paramount reputation and transparency regarding gender distribution in the Berlinale programme. In 2019 this encompassed direction, production, screenplay,… Continue reading Long Live the Cinema: 69th Berlin International Film Festival
Capernaum: give children the right to speak up
Director Nadine Labaki, also starring as the 12 year-old Zain’s lawyer, powerfully speaks up and on behalf of children’s rights with her fourth feature Capernaum. Picked up for Best Foreign Language Film Oscar nomination and winner of the Jury Prize at Cannes in 2018, Labaki's Capernaum is an astonishing portrait of children in today’s… Continue reading Capernaum: give children the right to speak up
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