Watch 1:54 on FilmDoo Exposing the social stigmas, heated rivalries and silent anguish of the adolescent years, Yan England’s tensely constructed 1:54 stars Antoine-Olivier Pilon of Mommy fame as a meek young track runner and science enthusiast […]
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Watch Swagger on FilmDoo A colourful mosaic of life in the underprivileged Parisian suburbs of Aulnay-sous-Bois, Olivier Babinet’s Swagger gives voice to the anxieties and aspirations of schoolchildren whose youthful idealism persists in spite of barriers stemming from issues of […]
Taking its name from an old fable in which an idle cricket sings and dances its summer away while the diligent ant toils in preparation for the coming winter, Julia Ritschel’s The Cricket and the […]
It’s a strange and unfortunate truth that the action genre is habitually relegated to the league of second-tier cinema by many of the most serious-minded western critics and film fans. Perhaps it would be a different […]
Watch Cigano on FilmDoo In the 18-minute drama Cigano, Portuguese director David Bonneville builds quiet, ambiguous tension over the course of a short but uncomfortable car journey. When the wealthy young Sebastian reluctantly accepts help from a passing […]
In a month where festive cheer and heartstring-tugging advertisements seem to follow you down every high street and permeate your television shows, sometimes there’s nothing more gratifying than a chance to delve into the darker, more […]