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‘Bobi Wine: Ghetto President’: Venice Review
This gripping documentary charts the rise of the pop star-turned-politician seeking to end Uganda’s brutal dictatorship
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‘A Bunch Of Amateurs’: Edinburgh Review
The Bradford Movie Makers club grapples with its fate and that of its ageing members in Kim Hopkins’ winning documentary
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‘Medusa Deluxe’: Locarno Review
This experimental one-take drama is a darkly comic meta-whodunnit set at a hairdressing competition
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‘LOLA’: Locarno Review
A machine is able to hear broadcasts from the future in Andrew Legge’s imaginative found-footage feature debut
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‘Mrs Harris Goes To Paris’: Review
Lesley Manville charms the arthouse with this endearing adaptation of Paul Gallico’s novel
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‘Persuasion’: Review
Netflix’s attempt to update Jane Austen’s novel for the Instagram generation is less than persuasive
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‘Aisha’: Tribeca Review
Letitia Wright and Josh O’Connor excel in Frank Berry’s moving story about an asylum seeker in Ireland’s direct provision system
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‘The Silent Twins’: Cannes Review
Letitia Wright and Tamara Lawrance bring intensity to their performances in this challenging true-life drama
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‘Aftersun’: Cannes Review
A daughter tries to piece together a childhood trip to Turkey with her father in Charlotte Wells’ promising debut
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‘Enys Men’: Cannes Review
Mark Jenkin’s Cannes debut is an offbeat Cornish folk horror more concerned with atmosphere than story
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‘God’s Creatures’: Cannes Review
Emily Watson puts in a commanding performance in this trad rural Irish mother-son drama
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‘Men’: Cannes Review
Alex Garland’s outrageous rural horror is a disorientating and roundly unpredictable piece
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‘Downton Abbey: A New Era’: Review
The tearjerker reunion of this increasingly creaky cast goes beyond vanilla viewing
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‘Elizabeth: A Portrait In Parts’: Visions du Reel Review
The late Roger Michell’s documentary on Queen Elizabeth II offers a lasting impression of a figure of stability
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’In From The Side’: Flare Review
Matt Carter’s ambitious debut feature explores the collateral damage of a passionate affair at a gay rugby club
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‘Gateways Grind’: Flare Review
Sandi Toksvig narrates Jacquie Lawrence’s debut documentary on the history of the iconic lesbian Gateways Club in London
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‘Long Live My Happy Head’: Thessaloniki Review
A moving portrait of graphic novelist Gordon Shaw drawing his journey through cerebral cancer when the global pandemic hits
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‘This Is Not Me’: Flare Review
A moving portrait of two young trans men embarking upon the difficult legal process of gender transition in Iran
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‘Off the Rails’: Thessaloniki Review
Peter Day expands his BBC documentary short into a feature length focus on the British urban parkour collective Brewman
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‘Wake Up Punk’: Glasgow Review
The spirit of punk lives on in Nigel Askew’s documentary featuring Joe Corré and the Westwood-McLaren clan