Review: Moonage Daydream
Director: Brett Morgen There’s a sequence in Nicolas Roeg’s seminal 1976 sci-fi film The Man Who Fell to Earth in which … Continue reading Review: Moonage Daydream
Tag: documentary
Review: Flee
Director: Jonas Poher Rasmussen While not quite revolutionary in it’s amalgamation of animation and documentary (we live in a world … Continue reading Review: Flee
Review: Jackass Forever
Director: Jeff Tremaine Stars: Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Eric André I have a wonderful group of friends. And it is … Continue reading Review: Jackass Forever
Review: Cow
Director: Andrea Arnold Ever since her Oscar-winning debut short Wasp back in 2003, Andrea Arnold has been using the immediacy of … Continue reading Review: Cow
Review: Procession
Director: Robert Greene An anonymous double-garage with its wide door closed. Slowly it opens, sliding up to reveal… boxes. Boxes … Continue reading Review: Procession
Review: Purple Sea
Directors: Amel Alzakout, Khaled Abdulwahed Stars: Amel Alzakout While fleeing Syria by sea in 2015, the boat carrying Amel Alzakout capsized, … Continue reading Review: Purple Sea
Review: The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
Directors: Kristina Lindström, Kristian Petri With The Most Beautiful Boy in the World, Kristina Lindström and Kristian Petri attempt earnestly to make … Continue reading Review: The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
Viewfinder: Only the Winds
Director: Karim Kassem Stars: Karim Kassem, Zeinab Hind Khadra, Lyne Ramadan For a new generation of global filmmakers, the lines … Continue reading Viewfinder: Only the Winds
Review: Notturno
Director: Gianfranco Rosi If the world is getting smaller thanks to the freer access to information and ideas, then borders … Continue reading Review: Notturno
Review: If It Were Love
Director: Patric Chiha Stars: Gisèle Vienne, Kerstin Daley-Baradel, Sylvain Decloitre The relentless, propulsive rhythms of ’90s rave music, out of … Continue reading Review: If It Were Love
Review: Dick Johnson is Dead
Director: Kirsten Johnson This year has seen a lot of people lose elderly relatives to the ongoing global pandemic and … Continue reading Review: Dick Johnson is Dead
Review: Mute Fire
Director: Federico Atehortúa Arteaga Arteaga initially set out to make a documentary about the origins of Colombian cinema; itself a … Continue reading Review: Mute Fire
Review: Varda by Agnès
Director: Agnès Varda Agnès Varda died on 29 March this year at the age of 90. I’ve seen too few … Continue reading Review: Varda by Agnès
Review: Amazing Grace
Directors: Alan Elliott, Sydney Pollack Stars: Aretha Franklin, Reverend James Cleveland, Clara Ward In Stanley Kubrick’s 1980 film The Shining there … Continue reading Review: Amazing Grace
Review: Homecoming: A Film By Beyoncé
Director: Beyoncé Knowles-Carter “I wanted every person who has ever been dismissed because of the way they look to feel … Continue reading Review: Homecoming: A Film By Beyoncé
The Lost Highway Hotel 