LFF
Ta Peau Si Lisse (A Skin So Soft)
A remarkable Montreal-based ensemble parade themselves in this bewitching, often wince-inducing documentary from Denis Côté. There are four…
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Un Beau Soleil Intérieur (Let the Sunshine In)
Opening the Directors’ Fortnight sidebar, Un Beau Soleil Intérieur is a strange, disjointed experience. It trundles along without…
By Joseph Owen
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Young Frankenstein at Garrick Theatre
When a stage adaptation of a Mel Brooks film receives the blessing of the legend himself, there is…
By Mersa Auda
Live music
Jessie J at Koko
After two years out of the spotlight due to unknown health issues, Jessie J has returned, more raw,…
By Alexander Corona
Musical
The Seagull at the Lyric Hammersmith
In Chekhov's often revisited tragicomedy, a thrown-together group looks to one another for salvation. Each thirsts for someone…
By Laura Foulger
LFF
The Florida Project
There’ll be no better title sequence this year than in Sean Baker’s The Florida Project. Playing out against…
By Sam Gray
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Saint George and the Dragon at the National Theatre
Christmas has come early at the National Theatre, for in Saint George and the Dragon it has the…
By Connor Campbell
LFF
Karera Ga Honki De Amu Toki Wa (Close-Knit)
The premiere of Naoko Ogigami’s majestic film Karera Ga Honki De Amu toki Wa (Close-Knit) garnered applause throughout…
By Lindsay Bellinger
LFF
Walk with Me
A peaceful documentary about the lives of Zen Buddhist monks in a French countryside monastery, Walk with Me,…
By Catherine Sedgwick
LFF
La Libertad del Diablo (Devil’s Freedom)
Devil’s Freedom, the new work by one of Latin America’s foremost documentary filmmakers, is a harrowing examination of…
By Alissa Rubinstein