Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Anatomy of a Fall (review) – Justice is messy, and the truth is obscure in Triet’s outstanding crime drama by Neil Baker 6th December 2023
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films Upon Her Lips: Day Dreaming (NQV Media) review – four short films exploring female love and romance by Neil Baker 3rd November 2023
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Short Films Transylvanie (Fantasia Film Festival) short film review – Huart’s tale of isolation, and a need to find belonging, is striking in its power by Neil Baker 4th August 2023
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films Smalltown Boys (review) – a fascinating but, at times, fragmented exploration of community and belonging by Neil Baker 29th July 2023
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films Upon Her Lips: Touch and Go (NQV Media) review – four shorts that explore the power of a single human touch by Neil Baker 8th June 2023
Film and Television·NQV Short Films·Short Films Boys Feels: Stand By Me (NQV Media) review – the need for a companion, friend or brother when the pressures of adolescence descend by Neil Baker 21st November 2022
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Triangle of Sadness (BFI London Film Festival) review – a vicious satire that harbours dark observations on society by Emma Duffy 14th October 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Everything Went Fine (review) – Ozon delivers a beautiful exploration of death, love, and individual choice by Neil Baker 16th June 2022
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The Male Gaze: Fleeting Glances (NQV Media) – the random moments, meetings and connections that shape our hopes and desires by Neil Baker 4th June 2022
Film and Television·Rewind Antoine et Colette (1962) – an ode to the impossible one-sided love affairs of adolescence by Niall Glynn 29th March 2022
1 Studiocanal Classics has announced the 20th Anniversary 4K Re-release of Guillermo Del Toro’s masterpiece Pan’s Labyrinth
2 7 Miles Out (BFI London Film Festival) review: Carol Morley’s coming-of-age film enthrals, delights and brings a tear to the eye
3 Elephants in the Fog (BFI London Film Festival) review: Abinash Bikram Shah’s debut feature is a masterclass in atmospheric immersion
4 The Nature of Forgetting (review): Movement, images and live music explore human life and relationships in Theatre Re’s striking production
5 Counterattack: Youth (review): A real pub setting elevates the intimacy between four lifelong friends in Gain Amy Park’s drama
6 Black Church Bay (BFI London Film Festival) review: Jones film is muddy, grey and open-ended as its knotty, unnerving tale unfolds
7 Josephine (BFI London Film Festival) review: De Anaújo and team cut to the bone of dense issues with devastating precision
8 Coward (BFI London Film Festival) review: Achingly beautiful and deeply intimate, this is Lukas Dhont’s best film to date
9 Whalefall (review): Austin Abrams is swallowed whole by a sperm whale in a bizarre rather than exciting survival movie
10 TV Choice: Brad Caleb Kane breathes new life into the Friday the 13th franchise this Halloween as we return to Crystal Lake
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