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‘April’: Venice Review
Dir/scr: Dea Kulumbegashvili. Georgia. 2024. 134mins
An ob-gyn specialist in a small hospital in provincial Georgia, Nina (Ia Sukhitashvili) is devoted to her job on...
‘Aicha’: Venice Review
Dir/scr: Mehdi M. Barsaoui. Tunisia/France/Italy /Saudi Arabia/Qatar. 2024. 123 minutes.
What would you do if you got the chance for one more life, a clear...
Sho Miyake, Fu Tien-yu to receive Kurosawa Akira Award at Tokyo film festival 2024
Tokyo Worldwide Movie Competition (TIFF) will honour Japanese filmmaker Sho Miyake and Taiwanese director Fu Tien-yu with the Kurosawa Akira Award at its upcoming...
‘Stranger Eyes’: Venice Review
Dir/scr: Yeo Siew Hua. Singapore/France/Taiwan/US. 2024. 126mins
Singapore ranks excessive on the worldwide scale of cities with the densest focus of CCTV cameras. Following on from...
‘The Salt Path’: Toronto Review
Dir. Marianne Elliott. UK. 2024. 115mins
Theatre director Marianne Elliott’s laborious characteristic directorial debut The Salt Path has too gentle a contact to present the lengthy journey...
‘Nutcrackers’: Toronto Review
Dir: David Gordon Inexperienced. US. 2024. 104mins
Ben Stiller has made a profession out of portraying neurotic, unfulfilled males who have to reconnect with their...
‘William Tell’: Toronto Review
Dir: Nick Hamm. UK/Italy. 2024. 133mins
William Inform is a story solid in blood and dour expressions that includes a mournful efficiency by Claes Bang...
A24 sets release dates for awards contenders ‘Queer’, ‘The Brutalist’
A24 has dated Queer and The Brutalist heading into awards season after not too long ago buying each Venice Movie Pageant world premieres.
Queer directed...
‘The Piano Lesson’: Toronto Review
Dir. Malcolm Washington. US. 2024. 125mins
In Malcolm Washington’s adaptation of August Wilson’s seminal play The Piano Lesson, three Black brothers confiscate a piano from...
‘Youth (Homecoming)’: Venice Review
Dir. Wang Bing. France/Luxembourg/Netherland. 2024. 152mins
It’s enterprise as normal within the workshops of Zhili in Youth (Homecoming), the ultimate a part of Wang Bing’s epic documentary...