London’s East End Film Festival will showcase a diverse range of LGBT films in June 2017. Taking place every weekend in June at various cinemas around London, the 16th East End Film Festival is set […]
Month: May 2017
By David Pountain Watch Parts of the Heart on FilmDoo On record as a passionate proponent of low-budget cinema, American-Indonesian writer-director Paul Agusta’s last feature film was the decades-spanning Parts of the Heart, a coming-of-age drama that […]
Almost two decades since its initial theatrical run, Fruit Chan’s low-budget coming-of-ager Made in Hong Kong remains a volatile document of the cinematic and sociocultural identity of its titular metropolis in the pivotal year of 1997. Its loosely […]
Director: Seung-hwa Baek London Korean Film Festival teaser screening review The tension between a cutesy surface and a cruel reality is fundamental to the comedy of Seung-hwa Baek’s Queen of Walking, the colourful and eccentrically stylised […]
Director: Søren Balle Watch The Sunfish on FilmDoo The Sunfish marks the propitious feature-length debut from Danish director, Søren Balle, who presents a character-driven drama following the life of Kesse (Henrik Birch), a third-generation fisherman living in a […]
By Stephanie Hotz Director: Martin Larsson Cannes Film Market review Martin Larsson’s first feature-length film and dark comedy, Becker – Small Town Gangster, follows Johan Becker, an entrepreneur and businessman committed to the economic and […]