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Bobbi Jene

It is a question raised all too often in modern society: should an individual have to sacrifice their…

By Guy Lambert
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Foxtrot

Based on a classic Greek tragedy, Foxtrot tells the story of two parents – Michael and Daphne – who…

By Filippo L'Astorina
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Mutafukaz

Based on a popular French comic book series, Mutafukaz, a Franco-Japanese collaboration directed by Shoujirou Nishimi and Guillaume…

By Catherine Sedgwick
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Filmworker

The story of Leon Vitali is difficult to pinpoint. On the one hand, he lived a sad life…

By Joseph Owen
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1%

Opening with a burst of horrific violence, a bloody mess in a dark macho underworld, Stephen McCallum’s 1%…

By Catherine Sedgwick
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Wonderstruck

There are too many sublime moments to count in Todd Haynes’s Wonderstruck, yet there’s something about it that never…

By Sam Gray
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Distant Constellation

Beautifully shot and constructed by first-time director Shevaun Mizrahi, co-editor Shelly Grizim and producer Deniz Buga, Distant Constellation…

By Joseph Owen
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Brigsby Bear

It may depend on culture and nationality, but the subject of child kidnappings is usually not one that…

By Guy Lambert
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Lean on Pete

Andrew Haigh’s Lean on Pete is a beautiful movie, not just about a boy and a horse, but…

By Catherine Sedgwick