Author: Alex Fenton-Thomas
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Beyond the Edge 3D – Review and Interview with Director Leanne Pooley
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay conquer Everest once more in Leanne Pooley’s triumphant 3D doc…
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Under the Skin Review
Scarlett Johansson is unsettling in this sinister, murky, discordant and worrying thriller set in a…
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Plot for Peace Review + Interview with Jean-Yves Ollivier
Telling the untold story of a mysterious Frenchman’s role in the end of apartheid Plot…
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The Machine Review
Minimalist style British sci-fi flick that takes on AI philosophical problems and leaves a feeling…
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The Act of Killing Review
The winner of the coveted Special Jury Prize at this year’s Sheffield Doc/Fest, The Act…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Twenty – Smash and Grab: The Story of the Pink Panthers
A fascinating and innovative documentary that sashays across Europe and beyond, from war-torn Yugoslavia to…
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The Stone Roses’ Made of Stone Review
The world premiere of The Stone Roses’ documentary Made of Stone was an emotional affair.…
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I Am Nasrine Review
Written and directed by British/Iranian film-maker Tina Gharavi, this beautifully shot film about an Iranian…
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The Spirit of ’45 Review
The Spirit of ’45, Loach’s most comprehensive documentary of the British working class struggle to…