African Cinema and the London Film Festival
Mike Boyd was at the London Film Festival last week to take in some African cinema ahead of the Cambridge African Film Festival
Category Archives: Reviews
Page One: Inside The New York Times
Jim Ross takes a look at Andrew Rossi’s journalism documentary PAGE ONE, following the employees of The New York Times.
Burnout (Abgebrannt)
Loreta Gandolfi reviews Verena Freytag’s emotionally charged portrayal of unconditional love and coming of age.
Bullhead (Rundskop)
Ed Frost reviews Michaël R. Roskam’s unconventional thriller, which focuses on the shady dealings of the Belgium cattle hormone mafia.
Britain Through A Lens
Daniel Harling reviews this documentary which charts the growth of the pioneering British Documentary Movement, examining their motivation, funding and eventual demise.
Bombay Beach
Mike Boyd reviews a documentary about a ramshackle community that was once a beautiful vacation destination for the privileged and is now a pool of dead fish.
Black Butterflies
Mike Boyd reviews this poetic, harrowing film based on the true story of poet Ingrid Jonker.
Bernard Hermann: Knowing The Score
Christopher Stefanowicz reviews Neil Brand’s tribute to Bernard Hermann.
Augenblicke (Blink Of An Eye)
Rosy Hunt reviews Martin Bargiel’s short psycho-thriller AUGENBLICKE
Beatboxing – The Fifth Element of Hip-Hop
Mark Byrnes reviews Klaus Schneyder’s documentary which investigates the cultural phenomenon of beatboxing.