London Film Festival 2016

  1. LFF

    Free Fire

    By Sam Gray
  2. LFF

    Lady Macbeth

    By Catherine Sedgwick
  3. LFF

    Chi-Raq

    By Catherine Sedgwick

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Nocturama

Nocturama is a compelling French-language film by Bertrand Bonello about a group of Paris-dwelling youths who are conspiring…

By Kim Varod
LFF

Rock Dog

Lovers of animation might find themselves thoroughly disappointed in Rock Dog, a joint Chinese-American production based on Zheng…

By Kim Varod
LFF

Their Finest

When did Lone Scherfig become the go-to director for films about Great Britain? And can this be rectified?…

By Sam Gray
LFF

Plac Zabaw (Playground)

It can be difficult to be shocked by the violence in films these days. Outlandish, even amusing levels…

By Oliver Johnston
LFF

Don’t Think Twice

Anyone who has lived in New York City will recognise the characters in the film Don't Think Twice,…

By Catherine Sedgwick
LFF

Porto

"It doesn't feel like a matter of choice", ponder Jake and Mati about their newly found ardour for…

By Catherine Sedgwick
LFF

The Pass

Directed by Ben A Williams and adapted from the play by John Donnelly, The Pass tackles homophobia within…

By Catherine Sedgwick
LFF

Callback

The list of actors for whom English is a second language and yet who can convincingly play a…

By Oliver Johnston
LFF

Safari

The first thing that comes to mind about Ulrich Seidl's documentary Safari is that viewing it is about…

By Catherine Sedgwick
LFF

I Am Not a Serial Killer

In a northern Minnesota town a killer lurks, and 16-year-old John Wayne Cleaver (a character with three names,…

By Catherine Sedgwick
LFF

Raw

Julia Ducournau’s Raw, an interesting take on cannibalism horror, might be less about horror and more about the…

By Catherine Sedgwick