9
… nostalgic, hopeful and occasionally unsettling …
6.5
Its images can be beautiful, uncanny or disturbing, but that beauty often feels slightly suspicious.
6.8
... an enjoyably relatable portrait of a man thriving on his own terms.
8
... an informative yet engaging film that may change the way we think about the media.
8.5
For anyone interested in hip-hop, songwriting, or the strange process of turning a life into art, it is an intimate and genuinely fascinating watch.
8
... inspirational viewing.
Shock, anger, and disappointment come to mind after viewing the new documentary, Silenced, about how men weaponise legal systems to silence victim-survivors of gender-based violence and journalists who report about
8
… a painful portrait of Ukrainian youth …
Praised for being the first feature-length film shot in Longtian (Fuqing), Time and Tide captures a texture of rural China that has never been seen before.
7.5
Fans (and potentially the brothers) will argue, but the whole thing goes about 30 minutes too long.