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Embrace of the Serpent

Told over 30 years and in seven different languages, Colombian writer-director Ciro Guerra’s Embrace of the Serpent is…

By Isabelle Milton
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Green Room

Coming straight from his acclaimed revenge thriller Blue Ruin, writer-director Jeremy Saulnier returns with another suspenseful and gritty…

By Joseph Fraser
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Hot Sugar’s Cold World

Directed by Adam Bhala Lough, Hot Sugar’s Cold World follows Nick Koenig (aka Hot Sugar), a vanguard of…

By Anna Paul
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A Monster with a Thousand Heads

The excellent A Monster with a Thousand Heads tackles the harsh realities of healthcare industry corruption, a timely…

By Mariana Howard
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Notfilm

In 1965, famous author and playwright Samuel Beckett released his only film. Entitled simply Film, the work proved…

By Harriet Clugston
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James White

Christopher Abbott excels as the capricious titular character in this first feature from indie-producer-turned-director Josh Mond, about a…

By Harriet Clugston
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A Perfect Day

Accomplished director, producer and screenwriter Fernando León de Aranoa is well known for his Spanish language films, which…

By Isabelle Milton
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Adama

This animated feature film tells the tale of a young boy, Adama, from an unnamed West African village.…

By Anna Souter
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Observance

Observance is a defiantly weird, surrealist psychological horror perhaps best described as disturbing than outright terrifying, though it…

By Harriet Clugston