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Gente de Bien

A relative success at this year's film festivals, Gente de Bien follows Eric, a ten-year-old boy whose mother…

By Michael John
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The Last Five Years

The Last Five Years doesn’t make any apologies for what it is. If anything, it presents itself triumphantly…

By Lucy Jeczalik
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Glassland

Glassland is the new film from Gerard Barrett, whose first feature Pilgrim Hill won plenty of praise in 2013. This…

By Matthew McKernan
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The Invisible Life

The Invisible Life (A Vida Invisível) was released in its native Portugal in 2013 to much fanfare, resulting…

By Stuart Boyland
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Shooting for Socrates

There's no shortage of football movies; the beautiful game has been given the silver screen treatment many times…

By Natasha Furlong
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Spring

For a fantasy film, Spring gets the human appeal and sensitive side right. With almost all the makings…

By Culture Desk
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Broken Horses

Vidhu Vinod Chopra has been a big name in Indian filmmaking since his award-winning debut. Now, he's moved…

By Natasha Furlong
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Good Kill

Major Thomas Egan (Ethan Hawke) lives in the Las Vegas suburbs: his house looks just like all the…

By Filippo L'Astorina
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Woman in Gold

“Remember us”, a young Maria Altmann’s (Tatiana Maslany) father pleads of her as she prepares to flee 1940s Austria…

By Scarlet Howes