Director – Hirokazu Kore-eda – 2017 – Japan – Cert. 15 – 124m ***** For a director usually associated with family dramas like I Wish, Like Father, Like Son and After The Storm, Hirokazu Kore-eda’s The Third Murder might seem like a change of direction. It begins with a murder, and focussed on a lawyer trying […]
Disfellowshipped ApostasyWritten and Directed by Dan KokotajloCertificate PG, 96 minutesReleased 27 July (Cinemas and On Demand) Now on Amazon, BFI Player and Curzon Home Cinema. Review first published in Reform magazine. In Dan Kokotajlo’s debut feature film Apostasy, student sisters Alex (Molly Wright) and Luisa (Sacha Parkinson) and their working mum Ivanna (Siobhan Finneran) are […]