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A slowly spinning overhead shot clues in the clued-in viewer - Jessica Hausner is branching out with Little Joe, but...

For me, the biggest surprise of the London Film Festival thus far hasn't been something I've seen on a cinema...

The French sex farce meets the French petite bourgeoisie relationship drama in Christophe Honoré's lumpy but entertaining On a Magical...

The key to us city folk understanding small town life is not so much grasping the notion that there's a...

There comes a time in many international auteurs' careers, often following a recent Oscar nomination and an uptick in global...

I open my final London Film Festival 2017 dispatch with egg on my face. I cast yesterday’s blame on my...

It’s hard enough to lure a hanging dog out of bed at any hour of the morning, although to be...

Odd how a screen full of flashing lights in a darkened public theatre can change one’s perspective on the world....

You’re never too old to be an artist! Art is expression, and expression impossible without a context in which to...

A glimpse, a flicker, through the bars into the world outside, a world unknown. So begins a string of five...

By their very nature, every edition of every film festival is different from every other. The locations, the time of...

Art’s potential to shock and surprise will never not be an underrated quality. How easy it is to dismiss a...

Onwards and outwards with the 2017 London Film Festival at a rate of 120 beats per minute and no less!...

Just because I’m at a film festival doesn’t mean that I’m not willing to spend my valuable spare time and...

Blame thy Oscar-watching overladies and overlords not – the tardiness of the appearance of my first #LFF2017 diary was anyone’s...

Day one at the BFI London Film Festival, and I’d normally have a lot more to report to you. Naturally,...

As we Northern-Hemisphereans descend into the damp, darkening heart of another autumn, those of us in cold enough climes observing...

To those of you wondering why AD is still posting London Film Festival diaries, I have two points to make....

This really wasn’t how today was supposed to go. No shade, hennies, it was a good day. And it quite...

The full-throttle frenzy of the first week of the festival is over. And, though stasis may be as rewarding for...