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Memoria

Winner of the Jury Prize at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Memoria is a slow-moving, meditative picture infused…

By Mersa Auda
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The Lost Daughter

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s directorial debut The Lost Daughter premiered this September in Venice and is now screening at the…

By Selina Sondermann
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Quant

Debut filmmaker Sadie Frost’s Quant is less about the life of titular fashion mogul Mary Quant than it…

By Andrew Murray
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The Tragedy of Macbeth

A tale of treachery, vengeance and a quest for power that we all know too well, Shakespeare's Macbeth…

By Guy Lambert
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Mr Bachmann and His Class

The prospect of a gentle, three-and-a-half-hour observational documentary focussed on a teacher and his class of young charges…

By Oliver Johnston
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Ahed’s Knee

Nadav Lapid brings his latest picture, Ahed’s Knee, to the 2021 iteration of London Film Festival. The film explores the…

By Emma Kiely
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Lamb

A childless couple taking possession of someone else’s baby and a birth mother not willing to part with…

By Selina Sondermann
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The Gravedigger’s Wife

In many ways, The Gravedigger’s Wife is about waiting for death. Omar Abdi’s Guled and his crew of…

By Jasper Watkins
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A Tale of Love and Desire

Director-screenwriter Leyla Bouzid’s A Tale of Love and Desire isn't as simplistic and self-explanatory as its title sounds:…

By Regan Harle