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Author: Paul Salt

Posted onOctober 6, 2020October 26, 2020

LFF 2020 ‘180° Rule’ Review: Grief, Misfortune and Marriage

Sara (Sahar Dolatshahi) wants to attend a family wedding. Her husband has forbidden it and the Iranian society in which they live make this refusal...

Posted onOctober 6, 2020October 26, 2020

LFF 2020 ‘Relic’ Review: It’s Rotten Getting Old

Kay (Emily Mortimer) and her daughter Sam (Bella Heathcotecome) to Kay’s mother’s house to investigate her recent disappearance. The house reveals a troubled mindset, with...

Posted onOctober 6, 2020

LFF 2020 ‘I am Samuel’ Review: A Gay Kenyan Man Seeks Understanding From His Family

Samuel is a gay Kenyan man. Over five years we see him struggle against a society that hates him for who he is, including his...

Posted onOctober 2, 2020October 26, 2020

LFF 2020: ‘The Disciple’ Review: Striving for Perfection in Indian Classical Music

Sharad (Aditya Modak) seeks to become a classical singer like his father. But in spite of faithful practice he finds himself falling short of his...

Posted onOctober 2, 2020October 26, 2020

LFF 2020 ‘The Painter and The Thief’ Review: Friends in Low Places

A Czech painter, Barbora Kysilkova, has two of her paintings stolen by a thief. The thief is caught but the paintings are not recovered. Hoping...

Posted onOctober 2, 2020October 26, 2020

LFF 2020 ‘Mogul Mowgli’ Review: Cultural Schism Within and Without

Following a big break in his rap career, Zed (Riz Ahmed), returns home to his Pakistani Muslim family in London. He’s been away for a...

Posted onOctober 1, 2020October 26, 2020

“I’m Thinking of Ending Things” Review: Strange Reflections on Isolation

A young woman (Jessie Buckley) is thinking of ending things. She’s travelling with her new boyfriend (Jesse Plimons) to the farm house he grew up...

Posted onSeptember 30, 2020October 26, 2020

“I wanted to do something that felt a little bit darker” Teresa Decher Interview: Pre-empting the Pandemic in Horror

Teresa Decher is an actor, writer and producer who has just made her directorial debut with the exceptional short horror film Subject 3 (Our review...

Posted onSeptember 29, 2020October 26, 2020

‘Ema’ Review: Pablo Larrain’s Erotic, Pyromantic Dance

A powerful young dancer, Ema (Mariana Di Girolamo) pursues the adopted child she had previously sent away, utilising her sexuality, her gang of dancing friends...

Posted onSeptember 24, 2020October 26, 2020

The Scottish Film – Ep #21 – The Macbeth Awards

Paul and Katy have managed to watch 21 adaptations of Macbeth during the 2020 Coronavirus Lockdown! But which of them had the best Donaldbain, I...

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