The makers of Firebird discuss bringing the heart-breaking true story to the screen.
BFI Flare 2021: Sweetheart review – a charming if predictable coming-of-age story
A socially awkward teenager experiences love and heartache for the first time while on a family holiday.
BFI Flare 2021: Firebird review – touching portrait of a forbidden Soviet-era romance
Two soldiers embark on a dangerous love affair in this powerful Cold-War drama.
One Night in Miami review – Regina King’s thought-provoking debut
What happens when four African American icons meet in a Miami motel room for a night of conversation and debate?
LX 2048 review – James D’Arcy struggles to save this incoherent sci-fi flick
Guy Moshe’s sci-fi film feels more like a rejected episode from Black Mirror.
Pieces of a Woman review – powerful drama about grief and loss
Vanessa Kirby is magnificent in this heart-wrenching film about a mother’s grief.
The Ringmaster review – tasteless, gratuitous drivel
Tasteless gore-fest about two women trapped in a sadistic online game.
Henry Blake discusses exploitation and vulnerability in County Lines
We talk with Henry Blake, writer-director of the acclaimed County Lines.
Rose: A Love Story review – original if underwhelming psychological horror
Real life couple Sophie Rundle and Matt Stokoe star in this psychological vampire-horror.
The Witches review – a delightfully creepy remake
Anne Hathaway and Octavia Spencer stars in this campy remake of Roald Dahl’s classic tale.