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Two people sitting on a railing, a man in a suit and a woman in overalls holding a container.
Review

Chicken Town review – how do you make a granddad selling weed boring?

by Thomas Boyd

Two school­friends join forces with an old man who acci­den­tal­ly start­ed grow­ing weed on his allot­ment in Richard Bracewell’s painful­ly unfun­ny comedy.

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In Retrospect
Young boy in a blue shirt sitting in a blue, glowing boat on a dark, shadowy lake, with a small white creature floating nearby.
Review

Elio review – a touching treaty on the search for belonging

by Yasmine Kandil

A social­ly awk­ward young boy dis­cov­ers alien life in Pixar’s sweet new inter­galac­tic adventure.

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Truth & Movies: A Little White Lies Podcast
Podcast

How To Train Your Dragon | Lollipop | Ladybird Ladybird (1994)

On Truth & Movies this week, we dis­cuss the live action remake How To Train Your Drag­on, and Daisy-May Hudson’s pow­er­ful fic­tion­al fea­ture debut, Lol­lipop. Final­ly, for film club, we turn our atten­tion to Ken Loach’s Lady­bird Ladybird.
Black dragon-like creature with horns and green eyes resting on sandy ground.
Review

How To Train Your Dragon review – never quite catches the updraft needed to soar to uncharted heights

by Yasmine Kandil

Dream­works’ first for­ay into the world of live-action remakes is fair­ly unre­mark­able despite occa­sion­al sparks of magic.

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In Retrospect
Two women sitting on a bed surrounded by clutter and personal items.
Review

Lollipop review – a gut-punching debut

by Emily Maskell

Daisy-May Hudson’s impres­sive fic­tion debut lays bare the bureau­crat­ic cycles a young woman has to face as she attempts to regain cus­tody of her children.

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In Retrospect
Text in bold: "La Dolce Vita" Stylised title in gold with decorative elements on a yellow background.
Partnership

Introducing… La Dolce Vita: A Celebration of Italian Screen Style

by Little White Lies

This sum­mer we’re invit­ing you to indulge in a slice of the sweet life with Disaronno.
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Interviews

Wes Anderson: ‘You’re hoping for the right accident’

by Hannah Strong

We speak to the mas­ter­mind behind The Phoeni­cian Scheme about fam­i­ly, fathers-in-law, and the great, grand plan of all things Wes Anderson.
Several people, including a pregnant woman, gathered in a room, with a clock on the wall.
Festivals

Young Mothers first-look review

by Mark Asch

Belgium’s Dar­d­enne broth­ers return with a typ­i­cal­ly emo­tive film about a group of very young women deal­ing with the dra­mas of childbirth.
Two people sitting on a bench at night, surrounded by blurred city lights in the background.
Festivals

Love on Trial – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

A young J‑pop singer must choose between love and star­dom in Koji Fukada’s gen­tle roman­tic drama.
A young woman with curly hair pointing a gun directly at the camera.
Festivals

Heads or Tails? – first-look review

by Mark Asch

Alessio Rigo de Righi and Mat­teo Zop­pis deliv­er a spir­it­ed west­ern bal­lad about a young woman seek­ing free­dom and her dar­ing lover.