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Project Power

It’s as good a time as any to question the power structures that condemn those who lack it.…

By Mary-Catherine Harvey
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Spree

Kurt Kunkle wants followers. After ten years of creating scattergun and dreary online content to an audience of…

By Jessica Wall
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An American Pickle

Seth Rogen’s latest comedy might be his quirkiest, most unconventional yet – at least in its premise. Various…

By Jake Cudsi
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Perfect 10

Perfect 10 is the debut feature by Eva Riley, concerning a troubled teenager, Leigh (Frankie Box), whose world…

By Daniel Theophanous
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Around the Sun

Around the Sun begins with an encounter between Bernard – a location scout – and Maggie. Every detail…

By Mersa Auda
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Papicha

Papicha sells her handmade dresses in nightclub toilets. She has to. But it needs to remain a secret.…

By Christopher Shrimpton
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Young Ahmed

Telling an alluring yet unsettling story, Young Ahmed depicts the unique tale of an adolescent named Ahmed (Idir…

By Guy Lambert
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Strasbourg 1518

Jonathan Glazer’s latest project is, amongst other things, a prime example of what the creative mind can get…

By Sylvia Unerman
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Summerland

The beauty of an unexpected friendship during wartime is a fairly common idea for a film. Whilst Summerland…

By Musanna Ahmed
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Make Up

Make Up, the debut feature from acclaimed short filmmaker Claire Oakley, screened at the London Film Festival last…

By Andrew Murray