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Foe

The first collaboration of the two most celebrated young Irish talents, Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal, has long…

By Selina Sondermann
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The Boy and the Heron

The Boy and the Heron is a majestic piece of animation from renowned Studio Ghibli director Hayao Miyazaki.…

By Mae Trumata
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Silver Haze

In the follow-up to Dirty God, writer-director Sacha Polak reunites with star Vicky Knight to create another slice-of-life…

By Andrew Murray
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Evil Does Not Exist

An Oscar win is always difficult to follow up on, as every work thereafter will inevitably be measured…

By Selina Sondermann
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The Mission

One of the non-fiction forms presented at the London Film Festival 2023 was the National Geographic production The…

By Selina Sondermann
LFF

Kensuke’s Kingdom

While the level of anticipation for Kensuke’s Kingdom may not quite match The Boy and the Heron, the…

By Mae Trumata
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All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt

The viewer first encounters the film’s protagonist Mackenzie as a sensitive child growing up in the Deep South…

By Selina Sondermann
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The Holdovers

Alexander Payne has had an acclaimed career with highlights including Election, Nebraska and About Schmidt, and adapted screenplay…

By Christopher Connor
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Last Summer

One of the names Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight prides itself on discovering is that of French filmmaker Catherine Breillat.…

By Selina Sondermann
LFF

Black Dog

George Jaques’ directorial debut Black Dog is one of the most promising indie showings at this year’s London…

By Mae Trumata