An educational, distressing and must-watch retelling of the atrocities of a French Officer in West Africa… Continue reading
Tag Archives: LFF 2020
The winners of the inaugural Virtual LFF Audience Awards are…
The 64th BFI London Film Festival, in partnership with American Express, came to a close on Sunday night with a virtual ceremony announcing the winners of the inaugural Virtual LFF Audience Awards… Continue reading
Ammonite review: Dir. Francis Lee
Ammonite is a tough, considered drama that’s exquisitely established… Continue reading
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Another Round [Druk] review: Dir. Thomas Vinterberg
A smart, poignant and warm-hearted take on growing older that offers a sincere meditation of allowing yourself to let go… Continue reading
Rhianna Dhillon set to host inaugural BFI London Film Festival’s Virtual LFF Audience Awards
Rhianna Dhillon to host the BFI London Film Festival’s inaugural Virtual LFF Audience Awards! Find out more… Continue reading
Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets review: Dir. Bill Ross, Turner Ross
However it came to be, this is still packed with honest moments alongside mad humour that stems from the pure chaos of alcohol and real life. Continue reading
Supernova review: Dir. Harry Macqueen
Truth is, if Supernova doesn’t punch you in the heart, at any point, you’ve probably never felt anything for anyone. Continue reading
Relic review: Dir. Natalie Erika James
Full of terror, nuance and compassion, and some you might not have felt before… Continue reading
Mogul Mowgli review: Dir. Bassam Tariq
Another Riz Ahmed masterclass and with Director Bassam Tariq, they’ve created a captivating collection of personal stories that link generations Continue reading
Shirley review: Dir. Josephine Decker
Strong performances in this unusual biopic that also takes you on a visual adventure… Continue reading
Mangrove review: Dir. Steve McQueen
An essential film, with comments on self-motivation, why we need public demonstrations and equality. Continue reading
Herself review. Dir. Phyllida Lloyd
Herself doesn’t always hit the depth it promises but does have grand ambitions with all the right intentions. Continue reading
Kajillionaire review. Dir. Miranda July
Inventive, thought-provoking and rewardingly original. Continue reading
Stray review. Dir. Elizabeth Lo
An unpredictably persuasive documentary, with more than a question over how differently we treat animals and fellow human beings. Continue reading
BFI announce shortlist for IWC Schaffhausen Filmmaker Bursary Award, with Michaela Coel leading the judging panel
The Bursary presentation will take place at The BFI London Film Festival 2020 Virtual LFF Audience Awards on Sunday 18 October in London. Continue reading
