In the Middle East, from the past until now, people have had very limited power to change something, and so the djinn helps them to reflect their feelings. They can’t take the reality otherwise. I ...

The festival, which runs from November 4 to December 9, features a diverse programme of contemporary French and francophone cinema and will screen at more than 40 venues across the UK.

An exceptional piece of filmmaking. De Givry’s love of ambiguity often approaches the danger zone of unwillingness to commit. Even the presence of a sauna does little to raise the film’s temperature.

The Sutherland award for Best Film in the First Feature Competition went to Sompot Chidgasornpongse’s 9 Temples To Heaven. Imperium, which premiered at Venice Film Festival, "reframes Soviet history ...

Abraham and Szor’s approach is systematic and sobering. Ní Chianáin captures the sense of monumental shift – coming one way or another no matter what we do – with images of giant, ancient trees ...

Sylvester Stallone, then a failing actor, writes the ultimate underdog story and must fight for his chance to play the role of a lifetime - Rocky Balboa.

Awarding the top prize to What Belongs To Others, the jury praised "its precise and delicate storytelling, its exceptional performances, and its complex portrait, devoid of judgment, of a flawed and ...

The first thing that will strike you is how absolutely lush it is visually; the pastel landscape is utterly iridescent by day, and star-dusted luminous by night. What the film achieves, better than ...

A navy seal must stop a team of mercenaries, led by his disillusioned former comrade, from disabling the US missile defense ...

Although Lover, Not A Fighter is a decidedly funny film, it tackles a multitude of gut-wrenching themes. Growing up looks messy here, but being lost together offers its own comfort. All this feels ...

In contemporary London, social workers Amy and Rosie navigate the stressors and joys of life together, be that work, family ...

Kasia earns her living by breaking into other people's homes. One day on the job she finds a dead body of a man and decides ...