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Re-Creation

Posted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 14, 2025 | Festivals, Oldenburg 2025 |

The gripping, formally inventive jury-room drama ‘Re-Creation’ is part speculative fiction and part true crime exposé built around strong performances.

Gunman

Posted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 11, 2025 | Festivals, Oldenburg 2025 |

The backstreets of Buenos Aires are a deadly labyrinth in Gunman, a hyper-kinetic, bravura single take thriller from Chris Tapia Marchiori.

Swing Bout

Posted by Ben Nicholson | Sep 13, 2024 | Festivals, Oldenburg 2024 |

Maurice O’Carroll’s propulsive boxing-cum-crime drama, Swing Bout, bristles with the energy of the ring in this tale of young hopefuls waiting for their chance.

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Re-Creation

Gunman

Swing Bout