Director – Steven Soderbergh – 2025 – US, UK – Cert. 15 – 100m ** Two siblings hire a young art restorer to forge some of their famous artist father’s unfinished paintings before he dies so they can collect on their posthumous sale – out exclusively on digital platforms from Monday, 20th July Professional art restorer Lori Butler (Michaela […]
Directors – Thor Klein, Lena Vurma – 2025 – Germany, Romania, Mexico, UK – Cert. 15 – 103m ** In Mexico, France, Spain and the England of her childhood, Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington must confront her personal demons – out in UK and Ireland cinemas on Friday, May 29th Deserted hillsides, a sliver of a road, eventually a tiny red […]
Director – Ali Ray – 2020, 2026 – UK – Cert. U – 93m, 101m ***** The tragic yet resonant life of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, and her transformation into a modern, cultural icon – out in UK cinemas from Tuesday, May 19th As dour piano chords play, a title announces that Frida Kahlo held only […]
Director – Alexandre O. Philippe – 2025 – UK – Cert. uncertificated – 76m ***** An essential addition to the canon of work surrounding and helping audiences to understand the power of one of the cinema’s greatest works– out in UK cinemas on Friday, April 3rd The opening black and white scene features actress Kim Novak, […]
Director – Chris Petit, Emma Mathews – 2025 – Finland – Cert. 12A – 88m **** A diary film about a boy with epilepsy, his interior world, and parenting – out in UK cinemas on Friday, April 3rd Opening and closing, more or less, with one of the quieter themes from Once Upon a Time in the […]
Directors – Iain Forsyth, Jane Pollard – 2025 – UK – Cert. 15 – 96m ***** Musician and cultural icon Marianne Faithfull is interviewed at length, and her life and artistic achievements examined from several angles – compelling documentary is out in UK and Ireland cinemas on Friday, March 20th Who is Marianne Faithfull? Given that, sadly, […]
Director – David Bickerstaff – 2026 – UK – Cert. U – 93m **** A journey through the current Tate Britain show and art history about the two rival landscape painters – out in UK cinemas from Tuesday, March 10th This latest Exhibition on Screen entry kicks off in uncharacteristic fashion with photographic shots of […]
Directors – David Bickerstaff, Phil Grabsky – 2025 – UK – Cert. 12a – 101m *** A look at the turbulent life of sixteenth century Italian painter Caravaggio, his troubles, his forced travels, and his art – out in UK cinemas from Tuesday, November 11th Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571–1610), generally known as Caravaggio, is here, […]
Director – David Nicholas Wilkinson – 2025 – UK – Cert. 12a – 114m**** The Parthenon Marbles – were they stolen from Greece, and should they be sent back? – Opening Night Film (World Premiere) Central Scotland Documentary Festival in Stirling, Scotland on Thursday, October 30th; out in UK cinemas on Thursday, November 6th. This starts with director […]
Director – Guy Ritchie – 2025 – US – Cert. 12a – 126m * Two estranged, treasure-hunting siblings, with the help of a rich backer, pursue the trail towards the life-giving water source of legend, pursued by forces that want to prevent them from doing so – premieres globally on Apple TV+ from Friday, May […]