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Forushande (The Salesman)

Academy award winner Ashgar Farhadi’s Forushande (The Salesman) is an engrossing picture, a noteworthy fusion of family drama…

By Jasmin Valjas
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Snowden

With a hint of surprise, Snowden is an astonishingly engrossing biopic about one of the most controversial and…

By Jasmin Valjas
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Paterson

Jim Jarmusch has always been a director who marches to the beat of his own drum, but even…

By Sam Gray
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Elle

Paul Verhoeven's sophisticated, twisted shocker Elle reminds us that beneath conventional exteriors can lie skeletons in closets where…

By Catherine Sedgwick
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Eshtebak (The Clash)

Egyptian feature Esthebak (The Clash) opens Un Certain Regard with a blinding clash, and the section promises to…

By Jasmin Valjas
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Planetarium

Planetarium looks and sounds like a good film. It has Natalie Portman in it and its premise –…

By Sam Gray
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The Birth of a Nation

Here’s a story that dates back over 50 years. Not slavery, or the violent revolution of Nat Turner,…

By Sam Gray
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Being 17

André Téchiné’s sexual awakening drama, Being 17, is a simple but emotionally powerful film dealing with issues of…

By Miriam Karmali