Category: Film

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Short Film Review #57

  Roger Allam as an ageing rocker called Quentin with stagefright? Yes please. Danny Stack’s Trading Licks…

Posted in Film Mike Leigh

Film Review: Mr Turner (2014)

“There’s no room for cynicism in the reviewing of art” One might equally say there’s no room…

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Short Film Review #56

  Almost unbearably sad, Hope Dickson Leach’s Morning Echo captures the suffocating resentment that can build up…

Posted in British Independent Film Awards Film Film & TV awards Mike Leigh Stephen Beresford

2014 British Independent Film Awards nominations

Best British Independent Film Pride ’71 Calvary Mr. Turner The Imitation Game Best Director Yann Demange –…

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Short Film Review #55

  I have a thing about spiral staircases and though the one at the heart of The…

Posted in Digital Short Films

Short Film Review: The Orphan of Zhao Redux

“What can ordinary people do?” Based on The Great Revenge of the Orphan of Zhao by Ji…

Posted in Digital Short Films

Short Film Review: Out of Darkness

“I have hundreds of souls dancing inside of me.” It’s hard to explain just how devastatingly moving Out…

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Short Film Review #54

  A full-on Irish history epic, Tom Waller’s Eviction is an unflinching look at the difficult relations…

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Film Review: The Infidel (2010)

“Solly Shimshillewitz? Why didn’t they just call you “Jewie-jew-jew-jew-jew” and be done with it?” Not having seen…