Navalny
Navalny Director: Daniel Roher Another real life hero. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy humbles us with his bravery, and to that...
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Fiona Prior
- Sep 4, 2022
- 2 min
Tell Me I’m Here
Tell Me I’m Here Director: Leticia Cáceres Playwright: Veronica Nadine Gleeson Based on the 1991 memoir by Anne Deveson ‘Tell Me I’m...
Fiona Prior
- Aug 21, 2022
- 1 min
Get well soon Salman Rushdie
I loved Rushdie’s ‘The Satanic Verses’ (1988) ̶ read many, many years ago – though ‘Midnight’s Children’ (1981) was definitely the...
Fiona Prior
- Aug 14, 2022
- 2 min
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande.
Good Luck to You, Leo Grande Director: Sophie Hyde Admittedly, I’d almost made up my mind regarding what I’d say about ‘Good Luck to You,...
Fiona Prior
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
Murder Party
Murder Party Director: Nicholas Pleskof Remember Cluedo? The butler did it in the library with a candlestick … :) ‘Murder Party’ is a...
Fiona Prior
- Jul 24, 2022
- 2 min
Official Competition
Official Competition Directors: Gastón Duprat and Mariano Cohn ‘Official Competition’ is a delight. It completely lacerates the film...
Fiona Prior
- Jul 17, 2022
- 2 min
Burn Witch Burn
Burn Witch Burn Adapted by Tasnim Hossain and Claudia Osborne Directed By Claudia Osborne Presented by FERVOUR. And Red Line Production...
Fiona Prior
- Jul 8, 2022
- 2 min
Moral compass for sale?
I guess the term ‘moral compass’ came into use because the terms being compared - good/bad, right/wrong - were polar opposites, and could...
Fiona Prior
- Jul 3, 2022
- 3 min
ELVIS
Elvis Director: Baz Luhrmann Last week I expressed my inability to differentiate Tom Cruise ‘the weirdo’ from Tom Cruise the action hero....
Fiona Prior
- Jun 26, 2022
- 2 min
‘Top Gun – Maverick’ and cognitive dissonance
Top Gun – Maverick Director: Joseph Kosinski Seriously. It took me half the film to forget that I can’t bear Tom Cruise. And I do feel...
Fiona Prior
- Jun 19, 2022
- 1 min
A Stasi Comedy
A Stasi Comedy Director: Leander Haußmann A little like putting the Stasi through a 'Hogan’s Heroes' filter No one doubts that the Stasi...
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