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Festivals

10 independent gems from the BFI London Film Festival 2021

by Katie Goh

A selec­tion of our favourite under-the-radar high­lights from this year’s LFF to add to your view­ing calendar.
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Festivals

Language Lessons – first-look review

by Callie Petch

Writer/​director Natal­ie Morales crafts one of the pan­dem­ic era’s most mov­ing and effec­tive odes to long-dis­tanced intimacy.
Three men wearing cowboy hats and Western attire stand in a town square with historical buildings in the background.
Festivals

The Harder They Fall – first-look review

by Cheyenne Bart-Stewart

Jeymes Samuel’s star-stud­ded revenge west­ern bold­ly reframes cow­boy mythol­o­gy for a mod­ern audience.
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Festivals

The 2021 BFI London Film Festival line-up has been announced

by Adam Woodward

This year’s LFF pro­gramme com­pris­es 39 per cent female and 40 per cent eth­ni­cal­ly diverse directors/​creators.
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Festivals

Last Night in Soho – first-look review

by David Jenkins

Edgar Wright’s live­ly Lon­don-set gial­lo, star­ring Anya Tay­lor-Joy and Thomasin McKen­zie, fails to deliv­er on its fas­ci­nat­ing premise.
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Festivals

The Harder They Fall to open the 65th BFI London Film Festival

by Adam Woodward

Jeymes Samuel’s out­law west­ern will receive its world pre­mière at the fes­ti­val in October.
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Review

Martin Eden

by Glenn Heath Jr

Jack London’s semi-auto­bi­o­graph­i­cal nov­el gets a mas­ter­ful Ital­ian makeover cour­tesy of direc­tor Pietro Marcello.

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Review

Surge

by Josh Slater-Williams

A pow­der-keg per­for­mance from Ben Whishaw pow­ers this vis­cer­al Lon­don-set crime thriller.

3
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
3
In Retrospect
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Beginnings

Beginnings: Peter Cushing’s Purley

by Adam Scovell

The British act­ing icon spent his for­ma­tive years the South Lon­don dis­trict, in a house built by his father.
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On Location

On Location: The South London of Alan Clarke’s The Firm

by Adam Scovell

The British director’s con­tro­ver­sial foot­ball hooli­gan dra­ma makes great use of var­i­ous domes­tic locales.