London Film Festival 2017

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6 Days

On 30th April 1980, London was shocked by the news that the Iranian Embassy in Kensington had been stormed…

By Guy Lambert
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Chez Nous (This Is Our Land)

These are troubling times. Donald Trump is president, Britain is leaving Europe, and right-wing groups around the world…

By Euan Franklin
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The Endless

It can sometimes be difficult for a film to achieve that engaging status and finessed look when the…

By Guy Lambert
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Film Stars Don’t Die in Liverpool

The Hollywood movie star is the personification of the American Dream, and snapshots of their lifestyles capture imaginations…

By Euan Franklin
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Angels Wear White

The problems girls and women face, the real problems, aren’t covered enough in modern cinema. It’s disheartening to…

By Euan Franklin
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Promised Land

There has yet to be a great film about Donald Trump. Perhaps it’s just too soon. Eugene Jarecki’s…

By Sam Gray
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I Am Not a Witch

Rungano Nyoni’s I Am Not a Witch is part satire but also a fascinating kind of surreal docu-fiction…

By Catherine Sedgwick
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Bad Genius

If you had one of the highest IQs in the country, would you use it for the benefit…

By Guy Lambert
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Small Town Crime

A classic story about a boozing ex-cop on a mission to solve a murder, Small Town Crime, directed…

By Catherine Sedgwick