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What does belonging mean? How can one experience it when home, that primary site of belonging, evokes a disjointed, ruptured emotion, not quite lending ease or…

The Closing Ceremony of 76th Festival De Cannes

What does belonging mean? How can one experience it when home, that primary site of belonging, evokes a disjointed, ruptured emotion, not quite lending ease or…

Anora (2024) 'BFI London Film Festival' Movie Review

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Anora (2024) ‘LFF’ Movie Review: It’s Not Your Typical Meet-Cute

Freddie Kay October 14, 2024March 2, 2025

Harvest (2024) ‘LFF’ Movie Review: A Haunting Tale of Nature and Humanity

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Harvest (2024) ‘LFF’ Movie Review: A Haunting Tale of Nature and Humanity

Jamie Carlstrand October 13, 2024October 24, 2024

Lubo (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Movie Review

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Lubo (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Movie Review: Giorgio Diritti’s wannabe war epic moves at a glacial pace, held together by Franz Rogowski

Georgia May October 20, 2023October 21, 2023

Paradise is Burning (2023)

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Paradise is Burning (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Movie Review: Born to be wild in a grubby girlhood wonderland

Georgia May October 19, 2023October 20, 2023

Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano (2023)

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Dancing on the Edge of a Volcano (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Movie Review: Simultaneously a love letter and hate mail to Lebanon, where one film crew risked everything for their art in “a country that was condemned, yet is still living.”

Georgia May October 18, 2023October 18, 2023

That They May Face the Rising Sun (2023)

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

That They May Face the Rising Sun (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Movie Review: Pat Collins’s quaint John McGahern adaptation holds space for the desecrated lifestyle of rural Ireland at the end of the 20th century.

Georgia May October 16, 2023October 16, 2023

Charles Gant

Chaitanya Tamhane

Gwendoline Christie

Kemp Powers

Tanya Seghatchian

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A Common Sequence (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Documentary Review: A microcosmic look at humanity’s grim fate through genetically engineered salamanders and government-owned DNA

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

A Common Sequence (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Documentary Review: A microcosmic look at humanity’s grim fate through genetically engineered salamanders and government-owned DNA

Georgia May October 11, 2023

Shoshana (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Movie Review: Michael Winterbottom’s political drama bites off a little more than it can chew

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Shoshana (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Movie Review: Michael Winterbottom’s political drama bites off a little more than it can chew

Georgia May October 11, 2023

Celluloid Underground (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Documentary Review – A poetic ode to the ones who dared to dream celluloid dreams

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Great Films · Review

Celluloid Underground (2023) ‘BFI-LFF’ Documentary Review – A poetic ode to the ones who dared to dream celluloid dreams

Georgia May October 6, 2023

Air (2023): Movie Review – A Biopic That Gives A Mainstream Legacy To Some Lesser-Known Names

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Air (2023): Movie Review – A Biopic That Gives A Mainstream Legacy To Some Lesser-Known Names

Rob Jones April 7, 2023

The French Dispatch [2021] ‘BFI’ Review: A Quirky cast, stunning shots, but little else

BFI London Film Festival · Review

The French Dispatch [2021] ‘BFI’ Review: A Quirky cast, stunning shots, but little else

Freddie Kay October 20, 2021

Last Night in Soho (2021) ‘BFI’ Review – A Lightly Entertaining Mystery Let Down by Damp Dialogue

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Last Night in Soho (2021) ‘BFI’ Review – A Lightly Entertaining Mystery Let Down by Damp Dialogue

Freddie Kay July 21, 2023

Possessor [2020]: ‘BFI-LFF’ Review – A fine future addition to the realm of cult cinema

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Possessor [2020]: ‘BFI-LFF’ Review – A fine future addition to the realm of cult cinema

Freddie Kay July 10, 2024

Mangrove [2020]: ‘BFI-LFF’ Review – A poignant and overlooked account directed with style

BFI London Film Festival · Film Festivals · Review

Mangrove [2020]: ‘BFI-LFF’ Review – A poignant and overlooked account directed with style

Freddie Kay October 16, 2020

Mogul Mowgli [2020]: ‘BFI-LFF’ Review – An Elegant Examination of Family Conflict, Culture, and Self-Reckoning

BFI London Film Festival · Films This Week · Review

Mogul Mowgli [2020]: ‘BFI-LFF’ Review – An Elegant Examination of Family Conflict, Culture, and Self-Reckoning

Freddie Kay October 9, 2020