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Tag Archives: LFF 2020

Herself review: Dir. Phyllida Lloyd
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Herself review: Dir. Phyllida Lloyd

Posted on Sep 5, 2021 by Dan Bullock • 4 Comments

Herself doesn’t always hit the depth it promises but does have grand ambitions with all the right intentions. Continue reading →

Another Round review: Dir. Thomas Vinterberg
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Another Round review: Dir. Thomas Vinterberg

Posted on Jun 23, 2021 by Dan Bullock • 10 Comments

A smart, poignant and warm-hearted take on growing older that offers a sincere meditation of allowing yourself to let go… Continue reading →

Supernova review: Dir. Harry Macqueen
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Supernova review: Dir. Harry Macqueen

Posted on Jun 23, 2021 by Dan Bullock • 1 Comment

Truth is, if Supernova doesn’t punch you in the heart, at any point, you’ve probably never felt anything for anyone. Continue reading →

Stray review: Dir. Elizabeth Lo
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Stray review: Dir. Elizabeth Lo

Posted on Apr 18, 2021 by Dan Bullock • 1 Comment

An unpredictably persuasive documentary, with more than a question over how differently we treat animals and fellow human beings. Continue reading →

African Apocalypse review: Dir. Rob Lemkin (2020)
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African Apocalypse review: Dir. Rob Lemkin (2020)

Posted on Nov 6, 2020 by Dan Bullock • Leave a comment

An educational, distressing and must-watch retelling of the atrocities of a French Officer in West Africa… Continue reading →

The winners of the inaugural Virtual LFF Audience Awards are…
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The winners of the inaugural Virtual LFF Audience Awards are…

Posted on Oct 19, 2020 by Critical Popcorn • 1 Comment

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
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Ammonite review: Dir. Francis Lee

Posted on Oct 19, 2020 by Dan Bullock • 4 Comments

Ammonite is a tough, considered drama that’s exquisitely established… Continue reading →

Rhianna Dhillon set to host inaugural BFI London Film Festival’s Virtual LFF Audience Awards
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Rhianna Dhillon set to host inaugural BFI London Film Festival’s Virtual LFF Audience Awards

Posted on Oct 16, 2020 by Dan Bullock • Leave a comment

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
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Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets review: Dir. Bill Ross, Turner Ross

Posted on Oct 13, 2020 by Dan Bullock • 3 Comments

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 →

Relic review: Dir. Natalie Erika James
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Relic review: Dir. Natalie Erika James

Posted on Oct 9, 2020 by Dan Bullock • Leave a comment

Full of terror, nuance and compassion, and some you might not have felt before… Continue reading →

Mogul Mowgli review: Dir. Bassam Tariq
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Mogul Mowgli review: Dir. Bassam Tariq

Posted on Oct 9, 2020 by Dan Bullock • 6 Comments

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
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Shirley review: Dir. Josephine Decker

Posted on Oct 9, 2020 by Dan Bullock • Leave a comment

Strong performances in this unusual biopic that also takes you on a visual adventure… Continue reading →

Mangrove review: Dir. Steve McQueen
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Mangrove review: Dir. Steve McQueen

Posted on Oct 8, 2020 by Dan Bullock • 2 Comments

An essential film, with comments on self-motivation, why we need public demonstrations and equality. Continue reading →

Kajillionaire review. Dir. Miranda July
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Kajillionaire review. Dir. Miranda July

Posted on Oct 7, 2020 by Dan Bullock • 2 Comments

Inventive, thought-provoking and rewardingly original. Continue reading →

BFI announce shortlist for IWC Schaffhausen Filmmaker Bursary Award, with Michaela Coel leading the judging panel
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BFI announce shortlist for IWC Schaffhausen Filmmaker Bursary Award, with Michaela Coel leading the judging panel

Posted on Sep 21, 2020 by Critical Popcorn • 2 Comments

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 →

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