ALL OF US STRANGERS Review: Adam is a lonely man living in his near-empty tower block in contemporary London. He confronts the memory of his deceased parents… Read more “All of Us Strangers”
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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT’S ME, MARGARET. Review: Eleven-year-old Margaret moves from the city to the suburbs and navigates growing up and learning everything about life including… Read more “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.”
Aisha
AISHA Review: Aisha, a young Nigerian woman seeks international protection in Ireland and is caught in a battle trying to navigate their immigration system. She develops a… Read more “Aisha”
The Act of Killing
THE ACT OF KILLING Review: A documentary which challenges former Indonesian death squad leaders to re-enact their mass-killings in fictionalised form. Directors: Joshua Oppenheimer, Anonymous and Christine… Read more “The Act of Killing”
Allied
ALLIED Review: In 1942, a Canadian intelligence officer in Casablanca encounters a female French Resistance fighter although they fall in love during a risky mission and never… Read more “Allied”
Anatomy of a Fall
ANATOMY OF A FALL Review: When a man falls to his death in mysterious circumstances, his wife becomes the prime suspect. Also, their half-blind son faces a… Read more “Anatomy of a Fall”
Allelujah
ALLELUJAH Review: A story of staff and patients at a hospital for the elderly in Yorkshire threatened with closure. Director: Richard EyreActors: Jesse Akele, Lorraine Ashbourne, Nivedita… Read more “Allelujah”
Accused
ACCUSED Review: Social media wrongly identifies a young man as a wanted terrorist. Online witch-hunters arrive at his front door and he must fight for his life… Read more “Accused”
Aftersun
AFTERSUN Review: Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy she took with her divorced father in Turkey twenty years earlier. Director: Charlotte WellsActors: Paul Mescal,… Read more “Aftersun”
All Quiet on the Western Front
ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT Review: The plot follows a group of German schoolboys who are talked into enlisting at the start of World War I… Read more “All Quiet on the Western Front”
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