Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Stimming Pool (BFI LFF Review) – daring, visceral, artful filmmaking by Theo Smith 8th November 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Joy (BFI LFF Review) – the passion, fear and courage of a ten-year journey to make the impossible possible by Neil Baker 3rd November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Flow (Belfast Film Festival Review) – a gorgeously crafted film of deceptive power by Calum Cooper 2nd November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Memoir of a Snail (BFI LFF Review) – Adam Elliot’s beautifully crafted and written stop-motion film is truly unforgettable by Neil Baker 31st October 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Wild Robot (BFI LFF Review) – the spirit of community and the beauty of environmentalism by Calum Cooper 22nd October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Apprentice (BFI LFF Review) – a Frankensteinian story of greed, narcissism and unchecked power by Calum Cooper 19th October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television All We Imagine as Light (BFI LFF Review) – we are never really alone, no matter how bad things may seem by Calum Cooper 19th October 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Three Kilometres to the End of the World (BFI LFF Review) – shines a light on the homophobia that ripples through rural Romania by Neil Baker 16th October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (BFI LFF Review) – an emotional, honest, and inspirational documentary by Neil Baker 13th October 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Crocodile Tears (BFI London Film Festival Review) – the jaws of a mother’s toxic love clamp shut by Neil Baker 13th October 2024
1 Josephine (BFI London Film Festival) review: De Anaújo and team cut to the bone of dense issues with devastating precision
2 Coward (BFI London Film Festival) review: Achingly beautiful and deeply intimate, this is Lukas Dhont’s best film to date
3 Whalefall (review): Austin Abrams is swallowed whole by a sperm whale in a bizarre rather than exciting survival movie
4 TV Choice: Brad Caleb Kane breathes new life into the Friday the 13th franchise this Halloween as we return to Crystal Lake
5 Iván & Hadoum (BFI London Film Festival) review: Ian de la Rosa’s sun-drenched love story is tender, real and organic in construction
6 Nightborn (BFI London Film Festival) review: Hanna Bergholm’s movie revels in wince-inducing horror, leaving the audience squirming
7 These Violent Delights (review): Hampson and Sansom’s passionate take on Romeo and Juliet marks the arrival of a new generation
8 Stolen Memories (BFI London Film Festival) review: Davidsen’s film isn’t afraid to tackle knotty discussions on the reliability of memory
9 Ketticè (BFI London Film Festival) review: Tortorici’s film rejects all rules and forges its own path, just like the teens it follows
10 Franz & Marie (review): Howard and Oakley’s poignant tragedy comes to life through folk music and performance
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