Category: Reviews
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Open City Docs Fest: Silence
“Too much quiet’ll drive a fella mad.” Sound recordist Eoghan Mac Giolla Bhride sits alone…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: For Those in Peril
For better or worse, Ben Wheatley’s legacy begins. Not that Wheatley, whose films so far…
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Frameline37: Easy Abby: Every Day Making Love More Difficult – Season 1
Friday night at Frameline37 saw the premiere of writer/director Wendy Jo Carlton’s web series Easy…
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I Am Breathing Review
The reason for this gratitude is the result of Neil Platt’s story movingly and sensitively…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: Sanctuary
Opening to the sound of both a pleasant guitar and an ominous drone, director Frederik…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: The Swimming Pool
At some outdoor pool in Havana (so catalogue notes inform us), Esteban (Raúl Capote) arrives…
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Edinburgh Int’l Film Festival 2013: Roland Hassel
Retired detective Roland Hassel (Lars-Erik Berenett) makes a phone call from a convenience store to…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Twenty: Which Way Is the Front Line From Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington
There are many war photographers. There are photographers who go to the front line to…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Twenty: Salma
Internationally acclaimed British director Kim Longinotto has an extensive track record of documentaries that focus…
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Sheffield Doc/Fest Twenty:The Exorcist – The Fear of God
The Exorcist made viewers faint, vomit and flee out of screenings. It also made audiences…