Umar Ali

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    Respect
    ★★★★★

    Respect is a biopic focusing on the life and legacy of the “queen of soul”,...

    Umar Ali 1st September 2021
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    Souad
    ★★★★★

    Ayten Amin’s second feature-length film Souad tells the story of the titular protagonist (Bassant Ahmed),...

    Umar Ali 23rd August 2021
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    Jakob’s Wife
    ★★★★★

    Jakob’s Wife tells the story of Anne (Barbara Crampton), the titular wife of small-town...

    Umar Ali 11th August 2021
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    The Last Letter from Your Lover
    ★★★★★

    The Last Letter from Your Lover follows two women across different eras as they...

    Umar Ali 4th August 2021
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    Film festivals
    The Most Beautiful Boy in the World
    ★★★★★

    The Most Beautiful Boy in the World examines the life of Björn...

    Umar Ali 30th July 2021
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    All About Sex
    ★★★★★

    All About Sex is, as the title suggests, all about sex. It is also specifically...

    Umar Ali 23rd July 2021
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    Off the Rails
    ★★★★★

    Off the Rails tells the story of Cassie (Kelly Preston), Liz (Sally Phillips) and Kate...

    Umar Ali 22nd July 2021
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    Bye Bye Morons
    ★★★★★

    Bye Bye Morons tells the story of 45-year-old Suze Trappet (Virginie Efira), a hairdresser who...

    Umar Ali 19th July 2021
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    Spirit Untamed
    ★★★★★

    Spirit Untamed is the second film in DreamWorks’ Spirit franchise, following on from the 2002...

    Umar Ali 19th July 2021
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    Cannes
    Medusa
    ★★★★★

    Set in modern-day Brazil, Medusa tells the story of 21-year-old Mariana (Mari...

    Umar Ali 12th July 2021