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Tokyo Film Festival: Tokyo Taxi (2025)

By Alexa Dalby

Tokyo Taxi, a remake of Driving Madeleine, directed by Yamada Yoji, announced as the 38th TIFF Centerpiece. The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) is…

★★★★, out now, San Sebastián, San Sebastián 2025

San Sebastián Film Festival: 19-27 September 2025: Awards

By Alexa Dalby

★★★★☆
San Sebastián 2025

★★★★, Canada, Chris Drew, Female Filmmakers, festivals, out now, Reviews

Solo (2023)

By Chris Drew

★★★★☆
The rush of a new love turns sour for young drag queen Simon, whilst also dealing with the return of his absent mother, in writer-director Sophie Dupuis’s excellent drama Solo.

★★★★, festivals, out now, Palestine, Reviews

From Ground Zero (2024)

By Alexa Dalby

★★★★☆
From Ground Zero, compiled by Rashid Masharawi and executive produced by Michael Moore, is a poignant compilation of short films showing everyday life in a destroyed Gaza.

★★★, debut director, festivals, out now, Reviews, UK

Paul and Paulette Take A Bath (2024)

By Alexa Dalby

★★★★☆
Paul and Paulette Take A Bath is a macabre twist on the romcom trope, a first feature by writer/director Jethro Massey.

★★★★, BFI London Film Festival 2024, documentary, Female Filmmakers, festivals, Locarno Film Festival 2024, out now, Sundance London 2024, TIFF 2024, Venice Biennale 2024

Mother Vera (2024)

By Alexa Dalby

★★★☆☆
Mother Vera is an award-winning documentary by Cécile Embleton and Alys Tomlinson that enthrallingly reveals the life of a nun in Belarusia both pre- and post-convent.