Gentle Monster takes a very confronting and ugly subject matter and (pardon the pun) treats it too gently. Whilst Marie Kreutzer’s film (writer and director) is definitely thought provoking in being so restrained it simply…
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The image of the man standing holding plastic bags in front of a column of tanks in Tiananmen Square is tattooed in my mind. So watching Shoot the People looks at Misan Harriman, whose career…
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Park Avenue is a refreshing and insightful look at adult mother daughter relationship dynamic free of melodrama. It is also propelled by two powerful performances and incredible chemistry between Fiona Shaw and Katherine Waterstone. Park…
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The Lady from the Sea at The Bridge is Ibsen reborn in the writing and assured direction from Simon Stone. It is fierce, funny, flawed and Andrew Lincoln brings the storm. Simon Stone’s take on…
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If “be the change you want to see was a documentary” then Power Station is a perfect example of this. Power Station is a story of community and energy both of people and from the…
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