Iris Prize Best British Short 2024
A documentary short about DJ Kitty Amor. This feels more like a short coming out story than a documentary about a much lauded DJ. I just would have liked to have learnt more about her process, her producing and her influences on her music. I wanted more of her actual music as the snippets I did get sounded amazing.
Iris Prize Best British Short 2024
An odd one this with it appearing to be set in the past but actually set into the future. Four homesteaders are visited by a troupe of actors determined to spread a message. Performances felt a little awkward to be remotely plausible.
This is one of those movies that British cinema does a lot of. A feel good movie that follows a set formulae and delivers a reasonably successful movie that the public can enjoy. Some of these movies crossover and are hugely successful whilst others like this are good but without having that extra sparkle that makes it stand out.
All based on a true story where a bunch of local fishermen singing sea shanties really were signed by a record…
Cine Q Film Festival 2020
Song Lang is the feature length debut movie from Vietnamese director Leon Le and what an impressive debut on so many levels it is.
It tells the story of two men from what appear to be different backgrounds bonding over one night when they find themselves thrown together. It’s a love story but from afar, from the looks to each other and feelings inside that we never get to see truly play out. Are…
