Dreamers Review: BFI London Film Festival 2025

Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor’s detention centre drama Dreamers is a solid debut Isio (RonkÄ™ AdékoluÄ™jo) is sent to an immigration detention centre after living and working in…

Peter Hujar’s Day Review: BFI London Film Festival 2025

Ira Sachs latest recounts a day in the life of celebrated photographer Peter Hujar In 1974 author Linda Rosencrantz had the idea to interview several…

Twinless Review: BFI London Film Festival 2025

One really is the loneliest number in dark comedy, Twinless Roman (Dylan O’Brien) is devastated by the sudden death of his identical twin, Rocky (also…

Bad Apples Review: BFI London Film Festival 2025

The kids aren’t alright in audacious school satire Bad Apples When people think of movies that make you afraid of children, they probably name classic…

We Are Faheem and Karun Review: BFI Flare Festival 2025

Forbidden love flourishes in Kashmir set We Are Faheem and Karun Groundbreaking writer/director Onir continues his mission to bring marginalised stories to mainstream Indian cinema…

Sandbag Dam Review: BFI Flare Festival 2025

A forbidden romance causes ripples through the community of a rural Croatian village in Sandbag Dam The film’s Croatian title, director Cejen Cernic tells us…