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Simone Felice at Omeara

Native New Yorker Simone Felice has captured audiences with his tableau of American stories for some years, offering poetic…

By Selina Begum
Live music

Lord Huron at the Lexington

Arriving fashionably late to their own show in the cramped setting of Pentonville Road’s Lexington pub, Lord Huron…

By Jake Cudsi
Cannes

Petra

A young woman takes on an artist residency in the Spanish countryside with a renowned yet notoriously difficult…

By Zoe Tamara
Cannes

Leto

Stylish, unfocused and only playing the hits, Kirill Serebrennikov’s biopic Leto offers a gallop through 1980s rock nostalgia…

By Joseph Owen
Play

Nightfall at the Bridge Theatre

The place that shaped us will forever repel and attract us, a formidable gravity around which we begrudgingly…

By Laura Foulger
Cannes

Judgement Day (Yomeddine)

A road trip, a paternal bond, a trajectory of redemption: Yomeddine is conventional in many respects. But it…

By Joseph Owen
Cannes

Birds of Passage (Pajaros de Verano)

The Directors' Fortnight, a sidebar competition of the Cannes Film Festival, celebrated its 50th anniversary tonight and selected…

By Zoe Tamara
Cannes

Rafiki

What a triumph for Kenyan director Wanuri Kahiu. As the first nomination at Cannes for the East African…

By Zoe Tamara
Cannes

Donbass

We live in a political moment, one apparently dominated by post-truth and fake news. It’s disputable that this…

By Joseph Owen