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Retrograde
A retrograde movement, in military jargon, refers to the movement away from an enemy. Matthew Heineman’s documentary, named…
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Despite being prohibited to make films by the Iranian authorities, writer-director Jafar Panahi (who’s currently serving a six-year…
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The Bradford Movie Makers have been holding meetings every Monday since 1932; they are one of the oldest…
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Dear Zoe
Based on the 2004 novel of the same name by writer Philip Beard, Dear Zoe follows Tess (Sadie…
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On the face of it, Lyra (pronounced Leer-rah) is a documentary charting the events leading up to the…
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Mainstream cinema has always been shy about queerness. LGBTQ+ stories have, more often than not, been told and…
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Two people who exist on the fringes of society, apparently barely tolerated by their own families, are pushed…
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In 1968, Joy is pregnant with her second child when she experiences dizzy spells and fainting. She is…
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Millie Bobbie Brown returns as fourth-wall-breaking detective extraordinaire Enola Holmes in this colourful yet poignant Netflix sequel. Taking…
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