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Oh, What Happy Days! (Ah Che Roozhayeh Khoshi Bood,
آه، چه روزهای خوشی بود. )

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Post date December 15 2025
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Director – Homayoun Ghanizadeh – 2025 – Iran, USA, France, Canada – 107m ***** On a video phone network, a woman is caught between her well-off family and their former servant’s wronged son – premieres in the Critics’ Picks Competition of the 29th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival Facing us, photographed in black and white, […]

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The Marbles

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date October 16 2025
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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 […]

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Nosferatu
(2024)

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Post date December 30 2024
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(2024)
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Director – Robert Eggers – 2024 – US – Cert. 15 – 132m ***** Unaware a woman has unwittingly summoned Count Orloc, her husband is sent to the latter’s castle in Transylvania – out in UK cinemas on Wednesday, January 1st 2025 The German expressionist silent film Nosferatu (F.W. Murnau, 1922) has been described as […]

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Reality

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date May 31 2023
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Director – Tina Satter – 2023 – US – Cert. 12a – 83m ***** A young woman working in US security services is questioned in her home by two FBI interrogators who believe she’s leaked classified documents to The Intercept – out in UK and Irish cinemas on Friday, June 2nd This film is based […]

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Reality

Post author By Jeremy Clarke
Post date June 5 2023
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Interrogating the text RealityDirected by Tina SatterCertificate 12a, 83 minutesReleased 2 June A film named after not, as you might imagine, a state of truth, but a young woman, the main protagonist Reality Winner (Sydney Sweeney). She works in a US security facility, translating documents from Farsi to English. The room in which she works […]

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The Wife
And
Her House Husband

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Post date March 10 2023
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And
Her House Husband
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Director – Marcus Markou – 2022 – UK – Cert. 15 – 86m **** A divorcing couple follow instructions in a document they handwrote between them back when it seemed they’d be in love forever – out in selected UK cinemas (admission only one pound) from Friday, March 10th Cassie (Laura Bayston – smart crimson […]

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Wings Of Desire
(Der Himmel
Über Berlin)

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Post date June 21 2022
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(Der Himmel
Über Berlin)
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Director – Wim Wenders – 1987 – Germany – Cert. PG – 128m ***** Angels move around Berlin, watching over Berliners, until one of them sees a beautiful girl and decides he wants to become human and experience emotion for himself – out in cinemas on Friday, June 24th and playing on Film 4 from […]

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