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![Shoebox [2021]: ‘DIFF’ Review – Empty gestures mangle this ode to a single screen and a changing city](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Shoebox-1-highonfilms-768x386.jpg)
In Faraz Ali’s debut feature Shoebox, we find ourselves frequently confronted with questions relating to the reconfiguration of identity, the…
![The Brittle Thread [2021]: ‘Tokyo International Film Festival’ Review – A Searing Critique Of India’s Religious Divide And Majoritarianism](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/The-Brittle-Thread-2021-highonfilms-768x432.jpg)
Those who live in India and are aware of how the government is using the Hindi film industry to advertise…
![Meenakshi Sundareshwar [2021] Netflix Review: A Sweet Film Affected By Its Affection To Sweetness](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Meenakshi-Sundareshwar-Netflix-1-768x432.jpg)
A shy groom and a self-assured bride. Characters from Meenakshi Sundareshwar are presented in the same manner. Not as a…
Jai Bhim (2021) Prime Video Review: At a crucial junction in the film as the second act concludes and the…
In her debut short Number 26 (2021), an emerging Georgian director Gvantsa Mepharishvili examines the psychological turmoil of a ski…
We enter into the film and the United States of America with our protagonist, Sister Tse, an immigrant from China,…
![House of Secrets [2021] ‘Netflix’ Review: Case Analysis Beyond the News Headlines](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/House-of-Secrets-768x363.png)
Netflix released the three-part mini docu-series ‘House of Secrets: The Burari Diaries’ in October 2021 and has taken the OTT…
The Medium (2021) is a Thai-South Korean supernatural-horror film that marks the return of filmmaker Banjong Pisanthanakun to straight horror…
![Becoming Cousteau [2021] Review – A brilliant reminder on the transformational legacy of Jacques-Yves Cousteau](https://www.highonfilms.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Becoming-Cousteau-3-768x432.jpeg)
In the opening minutes of Liz Garbus’s outstanding, endlessly watchable documentary on the life and legacy of Jacques-Yves Cousteau, the…