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Alice, Through the Looking: À la recherche d’un lapin perdu (In Search of a Lost Rabbit)

Adam Donen
2021

Redmond Bacon - 25-11-2021

British cinema gets an injection of French philosophy in this bizarre, meandering, metafictional post-Brexit extravaganza [Read More...]

Top 10 films about Brexit… and why it should have never happened

 

Victor Fraga - 30-01-2020

As the UK leaves the European Union, we look at 10 recent movies that investigate the phenomena that triggered Brexit, and reflect upon the future of our nation [Read More...]

Memento Amare

Lavinia Simina
2017

Victor Fraga - 28-01-2020

Construction worker separated from his family in Romania has to grapple with financial hardship and bigotry in Brexit Britain, in a psychological drama prescient of a bleak future to come [Read More...]

Jellyfish exposes Britain as a disingenuous dystopia

 

Paul Risker - 17-06-2019

Dirty writer Paul Risker argues that James Gardner’s feature debut is a scathing social and political indictment, bursting their proverbial bubble of a utopian dream of British unity [Read More...]

Bait

Mark Jenkin
2019

Ben Flanagan - 11-02-2019

British film about Cornish fishermen fending off gentrification isn't just the best film made about Brexit, it's a feat of craftsmanship - now available on Digital [Read More...]

I Love My Mum

Alberto Sciamma
2019

Redmond Bacon - 23-10-2018

British comedy about haggling mother and son accidentally shipped to Morocco humanises refugees and also functions as a trope for Brexit; it's a real delight to watch - in cinemas Friday, May 31st [Read More...]

Hurricane

David Blair
2018

Jeremy Clarke - 03-09-2018

With the British RAF being decimated in the Battle of Britain, its squadron of Polish fliers turn the tables on the Germans - in cinemas from Friday 7th September [Read More...]

Postcards from the 48%

David Wilkinson
2018

Victor Fraga - 02-07-2018

Do you hear the blues? They are everywhere! Highly insightful documentary provides detailed and finely corroborated arguments as to why Brexit is nothing short of a disaster, and it also conveys a necessary message of blue hope - now available on VoD [Read More...]

The Cured

David Freyne
2017

Jeremy Clarke - 08-05-2018

Us and them. Following an outbreak that turns people into flesh-hungry zombies and filled Northern Ireland with prejudice against 'cured' zombies, the government has re-established basic law and order. But at what cost? - in cinemas from Friday, May 11th [Read More...]

Cinema is Brexit’s BFF

 

Victor Fraga - 15-01-2018

Ever wondered why people support Brexit? Three mainstream films from the past 12 months provide a clue: British cinema is infested with nationalism and anti-German/European resentment [Read More...]

Passport to Pimlico is the ultimate anti-Brexit movie

 

Victor Fraga - 27-06-2017

The 1949 Ealing comedy Passport to Pimlico isn't just one of the funniest British films ever made, it's also a prescient warning and the perfect allegory of Brexit, and why it might be doomed to fail [Read More...]