Festivals
Lawless – Cannes Film Festival 2012
Nick Cave and director John Hillcoat deliver a sturdy and swaggering adaptation of Matt Bondurant's lyrical bootlegging novel.
Reality – Cannes Film Festival 2012
Gomorrah director Matteo Garrone returns with a flawed satire on reality television.
Beasts of the Southern Wild – Cannes Film Festival 2012
Clarity and compassion abound in this Cajun drama, but is Beasts of the Southern Wild quite as smart as it thinks?
After The Battle / Paradise: Love – Cannes Film Festival 2012
The Competition got political on the turn of day deux, with Ulrich Seidl and Yousry Nasrallah bring sex tourism and the Arab Spring to the fore respectively.
Rust & Bone – Cannes Film Festival 2012
Jacques Audiard's sixth feature is a beautiful and at times brutal study of pain and healing rooted in human tragedy. But it's not as affecting as we'd hoped.
Moonrise Kingdom – Cannes Film Festival 2012
Wes Anderson gets Cannes 2012 off to a fine start with a film that anchors his trademark whimsy with a sincere and heady romanticism.
Cannes Film Festival 2012 – Predictions
Our crack team of cine experts cast an eye over this year's Competition and divvy up the top prizes.
Tribeca Film Festival 2012 – Round Up
There were plenty of thrills to be had at New York's annual indie film celebration.
Sundance London 2012 – Round Up: Part II
Sundance London’s third day of previews began with what could be seen as an act of defiance from the festival’s organisers.
Sundance London 2012 – Round Up: Part I
There's a notable lack of pizazz about the Anglification of the famous Park City fest.
London Independent Film Festival 2012 – Round Up
The 9th LIFF presented a mixed bag of up-and-coming British talent last week.
London Palestine Film Festival 2012 – Preview
Three events brought Palestinian social concerns to the fore ahead of this year's LPFF.
