Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews We Are All Strangers (Berlinale) review – Chen constructs a family portrait that preserves human dignity even as it repeatedly falters by Rino Lu 25th February 2026
Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Wolfram (Berlinale) review – Thornton’s film is a powerful and visceral big-screen experience that lacks cohesion by Neil Baker 24th February 2026
Editors' Choice·Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ Rose (Berlinale) review – a haunting folk tale where historical and contemporary discussions on gender identity merge by Neil Baker 23rd February 2026
Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews River Dreams (Berlinale) review – Mikhailova’s documentary flows with hope in the power of sisterhood and solidarity to usher in change by Neil Baker 22nd February 2026
Editors' Choice·Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Filipiñana (Berlinale) review – Rafael Manuel’s bold debut feature is a sensory adventure in vision and sound by Neil Baker 21st February 2026
Editors' Choice·Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Queen at Sea (Berlinale) review – Hammer’s film is an intimate, haunting and powerful exploration of the complexities of consent by Neil Baker 21st February 2026
Editors' Choice·Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ Where To? (Berlinale) review – an assured and poignant exploration of repressed and intergenerational trauma by Neil Baker 20th February 2026
Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Truly Naked (Berlinale) review – d’Ansembourg’s film is daring and explicit, yet always sensitive in its complex discourse by Neil Baker 19th February 2026
Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ Rosebush Pruning (Berlinale) review – Aïnouz delights in exploring the writhing bed of maggots behind a facade of wealth and beauty by Neil Baker 19th February 2026
Editors' Choice·Europe·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Sunny Dancer (Berlinale) review – there’s no denying the comedic brilliance and emotional depth of Jaques’s sophomore picture by Neil Baker 14th February 2026
1 First look at The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾, coming soon to BBC One and iPlayer 15th April 2026
2 Molly (review) – Darius Shu’s short film beautifully explores relationship diversity, loneliness, apprehension, and the first sparks of love 15th April 2026
3 Vacío ‘Void’ (Cleveland International Film Festival) review – childhood imagination and fear meet social horror in this immersive short film 13th April 2026
4 A Festival of Korean Dance 2026 will tour five venues across the United Kingdom in its ninth year, from The Place to Lowry and Tramway 10th April 2026
5 Hoopla Festival announces the full artist line-up for its 20th anniversary season in London Bridge 9th April 2026
6 The Royal Court Theatre announces the full cast and creative team for Are You Watching? 8th April 2026
7 Award-winning West End star Shanay Holmes announces her debut solo concert at Cadogan Hall this July 8th April 2026
8 Cutaways (Stream It or Skip It) – a sharp and observant exploration of the ruthless amphitheatre that is the entertainment industry 7th April 2026
9 Chatlines (review) – an emotional rollercoaster full of humour, love and hope, that carves a place in the heart and demands multiple viewings 7th April 2026
10 The Male Gaze: Naughty Boys (NQV Media) Stream It or Skip It – an unmissable selection box of globetrotting cinematic treats 6th April 2026
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