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The Grudge

Nicolas Pesce
2020

Anton Bitel - 22-01-2020

The American director of The Eyes of my Mother and Piercing delivers a personal and inventive take on the highly conventionalised Japanese franchise - in cinemas Friday, January 24th [Read More...]

Waves

Trey Edward Shults
2020

- 16-01-2020

The travails of a middle class black American family are the central pillar of this mostly effective tearjerker - now on VoD [Read More...]

Gutterbee

Ulrich Thomsen
2019

Victor Fraga - 23-11-2019

Xenophobia, homophobia and intolerance prevail in a tiny American town, in this prolonged satire of national identity - from the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival [Read More...]

Harriet

Kasi Lemmons
2019

- 21-11-2019

Biopic of slave-turned-abolitionist Harriet Tubman details the struggle of Black Americans on their way to freedom, and it's a film that all people should see - now on VoD [Read More...]

Earthquake Bird

Wash Westmoreland
2019

Jeremy Clarke - 29-10-2019

Turning Japanese? A Western woman in Japan finds herself at the centre of a web of sex, intrigue and quite possibly murder - thriller starring Alicia Vikander is now available on Netflix! [Read More...]

Ladyworld

Amanda Kramer
2019

Eoghan Lyng - 16-10-2019

After tragedy strikes, eight girls find themselves stranded inside a house without electricity, in this all-female thriller with echoes of Tarantino - now available on VoD [Read More...]

After the Wedding

Bart Freundlich
2019

Daniel Luis Ennab - 04-10-2019

Remake of Danish movie starring Julianne Moore and Michelle Williams attempts to tell a complex and multibranched story, but the intriguing layers are never fully fleshed - now available on VoD [Read More...]

Ready or Not

Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, Tyler Gillett
2019

Paul Risker - 02-09-2019

Grace has to hide from her murderous in-laws immediately after her luxurious wedding, in this American blend of black comedy and horror - now available on VoD [Read More...]

Hail Satan

Penny Lane
2019

Victor Fraga - 17-08-2019

The devil has never been this adorable before, in this documentary about a group of American progressives who appropriated the Antichrist for the libertarian crusade - in cinemas and VoD [Read More...]

The Biggest Little Farm

John Chester
2019

Victor Fraga - 21-06-2019

Young American couple gives up urban life in favour of an "old-fashioned" farm, where they both struggle and wallow in the strange paradoxes of nature - in cinemas Friday, November 29th [Read More...]

Gloria Bell

Sebastián Lelio
2018

Jeremy Clarke - 04-06-2019

Lelio remakes his Chilean drama about the eponymous 50-something divorcee with Julianne Moore in the title role - in cinemas from Friday, June 7th [Read More...]

The Song of Sway Lake

Ari Gold
2018

Angelo Boccato - 05-02-2019

Evocative family drama celebrates nostalgia with an unusual storyline and a sumptuous collection of tunes from the past - now available on VoD [Read More...]

Blindspotting

Carlos López Estrada
2018

Fiona Whitelaw - 22-09-2018

'Buddy movie' set in California is akin to the Greek myth of Theseus, where the hero must overcome obstacles and challenges in order to make it out of the Labyrinth - on DVD + BD on Monday, February 4th. [Read More...]

The Miseducation of Cameron Post

Desiree Akhavan
2018

Ben Flanagan - 01-09-2018

Because some things just can't be changed! American indie about gay conversion therapy that stunned Sundance earlier this year is finally out in the UK - on BFI Player on Monday, June 6th; also available on other platforms [Read More...]

Hearts Beat Loud

Brett Haley
2018

Victor Fraga - 03-08-2018

American indie about father and daughter who bond through music has its heart in the right place, but it's also a little drab and syrupy - in cinemas Friday, August 3rd [Read More...]

Dayveon

Amman Abbasi
2018

Eoghan Lyng - 27-02-2018

Shooting your way through adolescence? Black American teen finds personal liberation in artillery and gang crime, in a timely drama symptomatic of a country grappling with gun control - from the Glasgow Film Festival [Read More...]