In the Heights at King’s Cross Theatre

In the Heights packs a gaudy punch. This raucous, multiple...

Los Exiliados Románticos (The Romantic Exiles)

Los Exiliados Románticos (The Romantic...

Looking for Lansbury at St James Theatre

On the 90th birthday of Dame Angela Lansbury, Fiona Jane Watson and...

Much Loved

Controversy has surrounded this Moroccan-French film from the get-go; banned,...

Gold Coast

Making a move from documentaries, Swedish editor and now director Daniel Dencik...

Lucifer

Spiritual (not religious) film is few and far between in contemporary cinema. The...

Rudimental at Alexandra Palace

It looks like London’s summer festivals are not quite dead yet – they are...

Talvar (Guilty)

Based on the controversial 2008 Noida double murder case, Guilty is a...

Rattle the Cage

Since the United Arab Emirates’ film industry is still in its early...

The Witch

The first feature film from director-screenwriter Robert Eggers, The Witch is the...

My Scientology Movie

My Scientology Movie must have felt like starting anew in the field of...

Burn Burn Burn

The Laugh category at the London Film Festival is a selection of movies...

Truth

James Vanderbilt’s directorial debut Truth is a docudrama set in the run up to...

Babai (Father)

In 90s, pre-war Kosovo ten-year-old Nori and his father Gesim sell cigarettes...

Dégradé

For a film set in Gaza with an all-female cast, showing the preservation of life...

Exotica, Erotica, Etc

Exotica, Erotica, Etc is appropriately titled. The images are...

Fifty

Fifty records like a ropey TV drama set for release on a channel facing liquidation....

Victoria

Shot in one continuous take, actor turned director Sebastian Schipper has created...

AN

Life is more burden than joy for Sentaro (Masatoshi Nagase). He has never had an...

Ruben Guthrie

For many countries, alcoholism is not an individual addiction but a national...

Under Electric Clouds

Transporting viewers to a melancholy snowscape this autumn is Alexei...

They Will Have to Kill Us First

Imagine a world in which music was illegal: that became a...

Sembene!

Often hailed as the father of African cinema, Senegalese director Ousmane Sembene...

We’ll Never Have Paris

Paris is the city of romance and the site for Humphrey Bogart’s affair with Ingrid...

Censored Voices

This film uses documentary footage, vintage news reels and the tape recordings from various...