Ebenezer
Ti West captures both the horrors and the heart of the legendary Charles Dickens story, and if Johnny Depp doesn’t enter the pantheon of the great Scrooges, neither does he embarrass himself.
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The Verdict: Mannheim-Heidelberg 2026
James J. Robinson’s First Light and Mads Mengel’s The Guest win big as a landmark 75th edition of Mannheim-Heidelberg draws to a close.
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The Blind Ferryman
Lyrical and slow-moving, ‘The Blind Ferryman’ is a timeless folk tale set in Iraq’s wild marshlands, where it explores elemental human drives with delicacy and a touch of mystery.
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The Taste of Your Scales
The Taste of Your Scales is an ominous and unsettling fantasy is a coming-of-age story, where a boy learns the truth about the fish factory in which his father works.
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Flesh and Fuel
Pierre Le Gall’s forthright gay trucker romance is an appealing debut as tender as it is politically frank about modern-day labour.
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Chicas tristes
La directora debutante Fernanda Tovar evita la estética sombría pero no la seriedad en el tema del abuso sexual.
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For Jade
Though a mess of a film, 'For Jade' might yet hold a lesson for better-made Angolan films.
