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Festivals

Splitsville – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

Two couples find themselves caught up in a love quadrangle after one of them separate in Michael Angelo Covino's romantic comedy.
A group of young people sitting on benches, with one person speaking into a microphone in front of them. The scene is set against a backdrop of colourful graffiti-covered walls.
Festivals

A new film festival aims to build a community for filmmakers

by Thomas Boyd

Launching in July, Collective Film Festival London will offer a variety of inclusive, international film screenings alongside multidisciplinary, DIY workshops.
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Festivals

Alpha – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

Returning to Cannes after winning the Palme d'Or for Titane, Julia Ducournau shifts gears with a unique drama inspired by the AIDS crisis.
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Festivals

The Love That Remains – first-look review

by Mark Asch

Hlynur Pálmason's close-to-home new dramedy documents a year in the life of a family following the parents' separation.
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Festivals

Météors – first-look review

by Yasmine Kandil

A reckless act of youthful troublemaking sends two best friends on a downward spiral in Hubert Charuel's drama.
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Festivals

Urgency and ambition in Cannes Acid 2025

by Mark Asch

There are hidden gems ripe for discovery in the youngest and smallest Cannes sidebar.
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Festivals

The Secret Agent – first-look review

by Rafa Sales Ross

An undercover agent discovers he can't escape his troubled past in Kleber Mendonça Filho's gripping new drama about the height of Brazil's military dictatorship.
A man in a suit and a woman in a nun's habit stand in front of a damaged trailer in a forest setting.
Review

The Phoenician Scheme review – an absolute gas

by David Jenkins

A charming arms dealer heads on the road to redemption in this pristine shot of pure pleasure from filmmaker Wes Anderson.

5
Anticipation
5
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect
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Festivals

My Father’s Shadow – first-look review

by David Jenkins

Akinola Davies Jr announces himself as the real deal with this mightily impressive and affecting debut.
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Festivals

Die, My Love – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

Lynne Ramsay finds a kindred spirit in Jennifer Lawrence, joining forces for a blistering portrait of a woman on the verge of a nervous breakdown.

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