Ahh, juillet, je t’aime! Lucky for me, my ex is a cycling nut, and back in 2007 he introduced me…
My decade: BSA
“The gross and net result of it is that people who spent most of their natural lives riding iron bicycles…
A new decade
So it’s goodbye to the twenty-teens and we start a new decade. I’m hoping the 2020s will be as roaring…
Knives Out (Puñales por la Espalda)
Rian Johnson, USA, 2019 Who killed the patriarch? This was fun, a daft antidote to the hard-hitting reality of my…
ArteKino Festival
I discovered this free online European film festival today! It runs all month and has ten films you can watch…
Te doy mis ojos/Sorry we missed you
Iciar Bollaín, España, 2003 Ken Loach, UK, 2019 I didn’t watch these together – they would make an emotionally exhausting…
Dart film festival
This weekend was the third edition of Dart, a contemporary art documentary film festival, “The world of contemporary art through…
Liberté
Albert Serra, France/Portugal/Spain, 2019 Erm…WTF?! This was boring nonsense. The trailer makes it look like dastardly French Revolution-era intrigue, but…
Bait
Mark Jenkin, UK, 2019 The natives of a Cornish fishing village are trying to cope with a changing world, as…
Parasite
Bong Joon-ho, South Korea, 2019 I find Korean cinema so refreshingly unusual, and previous films from this director are among…
The medial malleolus 