Herself-Empowering Irish drama about a woman (quite literally) building a new life for herself and her children following domestic abuse
Category: London Film Festival
Most Wanted looks at some of the best movies that will be on show at the BFI London Film Festival 2020
Steve McQueen ends his Small Axe Anthology series with a joyful celebration of Romance and Reggae music
Mogul Mowgli is a powerfully personal exploration of cultural identity, ambition, and challenging traditions Mogul Mowgli is Bassam Tariq’s first feature length film and stars Riz Ahmed as a rising British Asian rapper on the cusps of success and fame. I went into this expecting a British 8 mile, an …
A master and his student attempt to reach raga music perfection in this hypnotic Indian drama The Disciple follows Sharad (Aditya Modak) through three stages of his life, as a young boy and a man at ages 24 and 36, as he dedicates himself to mastering a form of Indian …
Elisabeth Moss stars as Shirley, an eccentric horror writer who enthrals a young newlywed in this dreamy psychological drama
A brilliant debut feature, Playground is a traumatic school tale told through the eyes of a seven-year-old girl Playground is the debut feature from Belgian film maker Laura Wandel. It is receiving its UK premiere at the BFI London Film Festival where it is in competition for the Sutherland prize …
These are 20 must-see movies from LFF 2021 From sure fire awards season hits to indie darlings, exciting newcomers and triumphant returns – the BFI London Film festival (LFF 2021) is a preview of films to look out for over the following year, and there’s plenty of exciting stuff in …
Passing explores an area of racial identity rarely seen on screen, told from the perspective of two African American women in 1920s New York. A courageous and impressive directorial debut for Rebecca Hall Passing is the directorial debut for actress Rebecca Hall which sees two childhood friends reunite as adults …
A snarling satire that’s been censored in the USA and banned in several countries for “hardcore pornographic content?” Bad Luck Banging is one of most daring films out this year School teacher Emi (Katia Pascariu) is facing public humiliation and possible dismissal from her job after a homemade sex tape …