March 2023 | .

Lullaby (Cinco Lobitos) – Review

Portrayals of motherhood tend to fall into two camps, cinematically speaking. There’s the frazzled mum with sick down her shirt…

Writer-director Léonor Serraille’s second feature-length film, Mother and Son (Un Petit Frère) is an immigrant story wrapped up in a…

“No approval need from your doctor or family,” a Plan 75 representative smiles at his elderly customer. In fact, the…

There have been many attempts, on film, at unpicking the industry itself. Whether it’s a classic like Singin’ in the…

Road trip movies are so very rarely about the destination. Rather, they are about the emotional journey the character(s) will…

Mark Twain is noted as observing that “a lie travels halfway the world before the truth can get its boots…

Don’t let the lush colour pops of mauve, sunshine yellow and teal fool you. Marianne Blicher’s feature-length debut, Miss Viborg,…

“Is it possible for a body to be inherently happier or unhappier than another body?” asks one of the characters…

There is an old stereotype about Irish mammies and their sons. Daughters have to jump through hoops for attention, but…

“I’m only going to lie to you once,” says, er, Alfred Hitchcock as he narrates his way through Mark Cousins’…