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M, 107 minutes, subtitles 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This gentle, relatable relationship drama set in the city of love and romance explores a sadly common…
M, 83 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury The name of the young security contractor at the centre of this tense, meticulously plotted drama comes as…
MA 15+, 113 minutes, subtitled 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury One fine day, did Mia Hansen-Love wake up with the idea of casting James Bond’s…
Risks to at-risk Indigenous youth are clear yet peripheral in this fresh and assured perspective on life choices in the magnificent, remote North-West
M, 82 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury As she says herself in this documentary packed with talking heads and sixties fashion, diva of…
M, 96 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury A new film from Rolf de Heer has at last arrived. A drama with a cool, fierce intensity…
M, 102 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This is one of those movies that turns out to have a lot more to it than…
M, 131 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This movie about a lynching that galvanised the 1950s American civil rights movement opens on a family…
M, 101 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This lovely, enigmatic piece about a young father on holiday with his 11-year-old…
M, 144 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury When the size of a woman’s waist was something that mattered so much her body was…
M, 104 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury In this delicate study of a close friendship in adolescence, two best friends forever with strong and happy…
PG, 98 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury One bright, clear December morning several years back, a group of intrepid day-trippers keen to visit…
MA15+, 120 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury This political drama from Denmark is about an indomitable female leader prepared to make…
M, 139 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury When the world’s greatest detective turns up as a house guest on a private Greek island,…
M, 135 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury In the closing scenes of this impressive, entertaining documentary on Black American cinema, the figure of actor-director Sidney…
M, 92 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury A quest for a rare and beautiful creature in one of the most remote locations on earth…
M, 112 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury Every fiction feature is an invitation to believe. If it’s the promise of raw experience or of…
M, 135 minutes 4 stars Review by © Jane Freebury Set against a dark backstory, this exhilarating tale of Amazon women, brimming with female energy, has more going…
M, 135 minutes 4 Stars Review by © Jane Freebury A sprawling, rhapsodic, kaleidoscopic experience Over his long career, the mercurial rock god, David Bowie, made…