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The Party

It’s not often that film and theatre can coalesce together. Many such projects result in a story with…

By Euan Franklin
LFF

6 Days

On 30th April 1980, London was shocked by the news that the Iranian Embassy in Kensington had been stormed…

By Guy Lambert
LFF

Veronica

Based on a true story – inspired by a police report – Paco Plaza’s Veronica is not yet another…

By Catherine Sedgwick
LFF

Chez Nous (This Is Our Land)

These are troubling times. Donald Trump is president, Britain is leaving Europe, and right-wing groups around the world…

By Euan Franklin
LFF

The Lovers

Love is strange. Love is complicated. Love is ridiculous. Azazel Jacobs’s latest film gives a plentiful serving of…

By Euan Franklin
LFF

The Endless

It can sometimes be difficult for a film to achieve that engaging status and finessed look when the…

By Guy Lambert
LFF

Thoroughbreds

Everyone has that friend, the one who’s a bit dark and strange. The bleak nihilist who sees no…

By Euan Franklin
LFF

The Drummer and the Keeper

Opposites attract, and often that seems impossible. How can relationships with others be built on differing attributes? The…

By Euan Franklin
LFF

Jusqu’à La Garde (Custody)

In preparation for a divorce, deciding child custody is never easy. Pitting one parent against the other is…

By Euan Franklin