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The Decent One
The Decent One is a documentary film propelled by a narrative patchwork of letters, diary entries and documents…
By Mark Warburton
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Hinterland
In the opening shots of Hinterland, several clues to its director’s political allegiance are dotted within the mise-en-scene.…
By Mark Warburton
Berlinale
Dorsvloer Vol Confetti
Tallulah Hazekamp Schwab has hit the ground running with her debut feature, Dorsvloer Vol Confetti. It’s a composed,…
By Mark Warburton
Berlinale
How to Win at Checkers
How to Win at Checkers is a Thai coming-of-age drama based on the bestselling book by Rattawut Lapcharoensap. Written…
By Mark Warburton
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Jauja
Former students who are versed in the languages of critical theory and semiotics have a blinkered tendency to…
By Mark Warburton
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Dear White People
Is a bloods and crypts "black face" party ironic, a lampooning of suburbanite voyeurism in an age of …
By Mark Warburton
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Vice
Something is afoot in the world of Bruce Willis. Once a bankable action star, he’s now accepting roles…
By Mark Warburton
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Inherent Vice
Paul Thomas Anderson has been threatening to go rogue for a while now. Punch Drunk Love, billed as…
By Mark Warburton
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The Interview
The Interview starts with a succession of satirical scenes poking fun at the inanity of celeb gossip news.…
By Mark Warburton
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A Tale of Samurai Cooking
A Tale of Samurai Cooking is loosely based on the Funaki family - loyal to the Daimyos lineage…
By Mark Warburton