Spotlight

Wuthering Heights

by Alonso Duralde | Feb 9, 2026 | Hollywood, Spotlight | 0 |

Emerald Fennell’s take on Emily Brontë offers the sumptuous trash that has become the auteur’s trademark, but her departures from the original story fall flat.

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Rosebush Pruning

by Stephen Dalton | Feb 14, 2026 | Featured, Berlin 2026, Festivals | 0

Brazilian director Karim Aïnouz satirises the lurid psycho-sexual absurdities of a deeply dysfunctional dynasty in his shallow but stylish Euro-comedy reboot, 'Rosebush Pruning'.

Everybody Digs Bill Evans

by Stephen Dalton | Feb 13, 2026 | Berlin 2026, Featured, Festivals | 0
The Red Hangar

by Deborah Young | Feb 13, 2026 | Festivals, Berlin 2026, Featured | 0
Berlin 2026: The American Question

by Max Borg | Feb 12, 2026 | Berlin 2026, Featured, Festivals | 0

Berlin 2026

An acclaimed Turkish actress and her theater director husband lose their livelihoods over a petty dispute with the authorities in power in ‘Yellow Letters’, a deeply disturbing tale that struggles to stay on topic.

Hangar rojo

by Deborah Young | Feb 14, 2026
No Good Men

by Deborah Young | Feb 12, 2026
Lady

by Stephen Dalton | Feb 12, 2026

Verdict Shorts

The Apple Doesn’t Fall…

by Ben Nicholson | Feb 3, 2026

China’s one-child policy provides the inspiration for Dean Wei and Shiyu Liu’s The Apple Doesn't Fall..., a meticulous and theatrical apartment-bound family drama told through expressive dance.

Second Skin

by Ben Nicholson | Feb 3, 2026
Verdigris

by Ben Nicholson | Feb 3, 2026
Rotation

by Ben Nicholson | Feb 1, 2026
Last Shot

by Ben Nicholson | Jan 31, 2026

Rotterdam 2026

Master

by Stephen Dalton | Feb 7, 2026

An idealistic politician is seduced by the dark side of power in Rezwan Shahriar Simut's polished but predictable drama 'Master', which took home one of the main prizes in Rotterdam.