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A young man sits in a court room with his head against the wall. There is a security office just visible in the background.

13 Oct 2022 3 minute read

Commemorating Hong Kong’s lost youth

Husna Ara finds Blue Island a confused documentary, bogged down by form and lacking in political...

31 May 2022 3 minute read

The alternative film review

Malcolm Lewis on two standout releases in world cinema.

25 Mar 2022 5 minute read

The alternative film review

Malcolm Lewis weighs up a selection of independent and studio-produced films from the global zeitgeist.

24 Dec 2021 3 minute read

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The alternative film review

Malcolm Lewis on Karim Aïnouz and Céline Sciamma's most recent contributions to parallel cinema.

Bank Job

4 Aug 2021 4 minute read

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Hot docs

Richard Swift shares highlights from the 2021 international documentary festival in Toronto.

17 Dec 2020 3 minute read

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The alternative film review

Malcolm Lewis reviews Luxor directed and written by Zeina Durra; Shirley directed by...

The Uncertain Kingdom

12 Aug 2020 2 minute read

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The radical film review

The Uncertain Kingdom by Various; The Australian Dream directed by Daniel Gordon; Classics: The Happy...

25 Apr 2019 2 minute read

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Mixed media: film

Malcolm Lewis reviews Woman at War, directed and co-written by Benedikt Erlingsson; The Third...

Disobedience Directed and co-written by Sebastián Lelio The Workshop Directed and co-written by Laurent Cantet

14 Dec 2018 3 minute read

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Mixed media: film

Malcolm Lewis reviews Disobedience directed by Sebastián Lelio and The Workshop directed...

Director of Peterloo, Mike Leigh

30 Oct 2018 5 minute read

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Mike Leigh on class war and political hope

Ahead of his upcoming film, Peterloo, Mike Leigh speaks to Sam Thompson about...

Michael Moore's "Fahrenheit 11/9" is a provocative and comedic look at the times in which we live. It will explore the two most important questions of the Trump Era: How the f**k did we get here, and how the f**k do we get out? It's the film to see before it's too late.

1 Nov 2018 4 minute read

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Fahrenheit 11/9: a merciless take-down of the liberal establishment

Youssef El-Gingihy delights in US filmmaker Michael Moore’s latest polemic.

3 Oct 2018 2 minute read

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Mixed media: Film

Tehran Taboo written and directed by Ali Soozandeh;
The Heiresses (Las Herederas) written and...

Bisbee 17 at Hot Docs, Toronto

10 Aug 2018 4 minute read

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Mixed Media: Hot Docs

Highlights from the major documentary film festival held annually in Toronto, Canada.

13 Jun 2018 2 minute read

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Mixed Media: Film

The Ciambra directed and written by Jonas Carpignano;
In the Fade...

31 May 2018 2 minute read

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Mixed Media: Film

The Beast, directed and written by Michael Pearce; The Wound (Inxeba),...

26 Apr 2018 2 minute read

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Mixed Media: Film

Even When I Fall, co-directed by Kate McLarnon and Sky Neal; 120...

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