Director: Elizabeth Lo London Film Festival 2020 review In showing us a world and a way of life that runs parallel to our own, Elizabeth Lo’s Stray resonates as both a multifaceted piece of socio-political commentary and an […]
Reviews
Director: Lei Yuan Bin Berlin International Film Festival 2020 review Award-winner Lei Yuan Bin’s latest feature, I Dream of Singapore, had its international premiere as part of the 70th Berlinale Panorama programme this week. The film explores the […]
Director: Hong Sang-soo London Korean Film Festival 2019 review Like a single cell repeatedly dividing and mutating to form a complex organism, the fragmentary structure of Grass suggests a work that’s continuously copying, expanding, and […]
Director: Terrence Malick London Film Festival 2019 review Though the metaphysical cinema of Terrence Malick has often suggested a God’s-eye view of the universe, the legendary director has rarely granted his own characters such a transcendent sense […]
Director: Kim Bo-ra London Film Festival 2019 review LFF highlight House of Hummingbird observes the understated journey of the young Eun-hee (Park Ji-hu) as she wanders through 1994 Seoul with no defined path in mind, and the […]
Director: Alma Har’el London Film Festival 2019 review Opening with a brief parody of the Transformers films and protagonist Sam Witwicky’s grating overuse of the word “No,” Alma Har’el’s Honey Boy immediately foregrounds its function […]