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Contributor David Jenkins

Review

Prophecy

by David Jenkins

The birth of a painting – from the building of the frame to its final sale – is the subject of this intriguing doc.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Interviews

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun: ‘I wanted to give another face to the stranger’

by David Jenkins

The celebrated Chadian filmmaker on A Season in France and his humane approach to depicting migrants.
Review

A Season in France

by David Jenkins

A family of African refugees in Paris grapple with the asylum system in Mahamat-Saleh Haroun’s dismaying drama.

3
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Rolling Thunder Revue: A Bob Dylan Story by Martin Scorsese

by David Jenkins

On the road with Bob Dylan’s ramshackle rock circus in this kaleidoscopic concert chronicle.

5
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Eating Animals

by David Jenkins

If you didn’t realise there are environmental and economic downsides to consuming meat, then this entry-level film is for you.

3
Anticipation
2
Enjoyment
1
In Retrospect
Review

Sunset

by David Jenkins

The writer/​director of Son of Saul returns with a mystery thriller set around a Budapest hat emporium circa 1910.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Review

Too Late to Die Young

by David Jenkins

Kids hang loose as their parents attempt to build them a new civilisation in this easygoing political fable.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Review

XY Chelsea

by David Jenkins

A glossy, lightly superficial portrait of the American whistleblower-cum-activist Chelsea Manning.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
Review

John McEnroe: In the Realm of Perfection

by David Jenkins

The combustible American tennis star is picked to pieces in this mischievous French essay film.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
Interviews

Mélanie Thierry: ‘The only thing I needed to find was her voice’

by David Jenkins

The French actor discusses the challenges of playing French literary icon Marguerite Duras.

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