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Jimmy’s Hall

Presenting new movie Jimmy's Hall last week at Cannes Film Festival must have felt like being on home…

By Liloie Cazorla
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Heli

Arresting and unflinching are two words that come to mind when contemplating the raw power of Heli, the…

By Francesca Laidlaw
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Camille Claudel 1915

It may be advantageous to be familiar with Bruno Dumont’s cinema before going to see Camille Claudel 1915 since…

By Matthew McKernan
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For No Good Reason

For No Good Reason casts a brief and bright light on the career of Ralph Steadman, an English illustrator…

By Jennifer McNeill
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Top Dog

Following in the fallow footsteps of Green Street, controversial screenwriter Dougie Brimson is back with another football hooligan…

By Jennifer Atkinson
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Blended

It's not the first time Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore have collaborated for a romantic comedy. It's not…

By Gemma Whitfield
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Omar

In Britain foreign language films are quite often underrated, under-appreciated and most certainly under-watched, but the intensity and…

By Keira Trethowan
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A Thousand Times Goodnight

This poignant tale, starring Juliette Binoche, depicts a woman’s struggle between duty to herself and her vocation, and…

By Phoebe Person
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Run and Jump

Run and Jump is just about held together by Maxine Peake, a veteran British actress who brings a…

By Francesca Laidlaw