By Poppy Doran
French director Anne Fontaine explores female persecution in this punishing but urgent period drama.
Don’t miss this vital LGBT-themed coming-of-age drama from director Alexandra-Therese Keining.
The bitter bureaucracy of a break up is rendered with delicacy by the Belgian director Joachim Lafosse.
By Mike Tsenti
The Korean smash hit in which a battle against zombie hoards takes place on a commuter train.
A spin-dried movie biopic that manages to be both playful and moving – another triumph for its brilliant directors.
A welcome re-release of John Singleton’s emotionally wrenching ghetto saga heads up the BFI’s Black Star season.
At long last – a light, funny superhero movie that embraces the fantasy aspects of the genre in both its story and form.
Say hello to one of 2016’s most likeable documentary subjects, as she overcomes misogyny with angry hip hop.
Jonathan Demme captures the full spectacle of the pop superstar in concert. The results are astonishing.
By Anton Bitel
Director Mike Flanagan dramatically improves the fortunes of this would-be franchise with a smart, scary-as-hell horror.
This unique not-quite-doc chronicles an actor striking up a morbid relationship with her latest character.
By Joseph Pomp
Ava DuVernay equates the US prison system to modern day slavery in this harrowing, urgent documentary.
By Elena Lazic
Peter Berg puts a blue-collar spin on the 2010 BP oil spill in this immensely entertaining disaster epic.
By Anton Bitel
Swiss director Tobias Nölle stuns with this haunting feature debut about alienation and hope.
By Anton Bitel
A new star rises in Sennia Nanua who plays a preteen zombie who’s still showing signs of life.
Writer/director Ira Sachs strikes movie gold with this everyday epic about the making of masculinity.
Noah Baumbach’s survey of the life and work of Brian De Palma is riveting and highly entertaining.
Every inch of every frame in this lilting father-daughter drama by Victor Erice is calculated perfection.
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