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24 Frames

Abbas Kiarostami died last year, but his legacy will never be forgotten. The man who blew apart the…

By Sam Gray
Movie

The Ritual

This movie suffers what so many before it have suffered from, and still do, especially in the horror…

By Maria Barrios
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Funny Cow

Adrian Shergold’s edgy comedy Funny Cow exudes a certain vintage Britishness. Taking place in the 70s and 80s,…

By Catherine Sedgwick
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Vinterbrødre (Winter Brothers)

This is a brutish, elemental feature debut from Icelandic director Hlynur Pálmason. Set in a limestone mine somewhere…

By Joseph Owen
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As Boas Maneiras (Good Manners)

Childbirth must be painful, and Good Manners contains a quite dramatic, graphic metaphor for the anguish of a…

By Joseph Owen
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The Killing of a Sacred Deer

The first image of Yorgos Lanthimos’s new film is a bloody, beating heart, surrounded by sterile blue sheets.…

By Sam Gray
LFF

Call Me by Your Name

Elio has resigned himself to another long, hot, vaguely boring summer in Italy with his parents. Oliver, an…

By Oliver Johnston
Live music

Sugarmen at the Sebright Arms

Liverpool band Sugarmen hit the stage in London during their UK tour. Their highly anticipated debut album Local Freaks, released…

By Maria Barrios