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  • Ghost in the Machine - Absolute must-watch deep dive into so-called AI

    Writing for the Sundance Institute website, Erik Adams calls Valerie Veatch’s Ghost in the Machine "the scariest movie playing at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival". He’s not wrong. It’s not only scary, it’s also rage-inducing. Veatch traces the red line that links the current "AI " tools and the... continue
  • Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2026

    Europe’s largest (and the world’s second largest) film festival back, nestled in the heart of France’s wild, volcanic region of the Massif Central. Its international competition, made up of 12 programmes of shorts, is one of the richest platforms for storytelling from around the world. The... continue
  • Arab picks from LFF 2025

    Aside from our recently reviewed Palestine 36, the BFI London Film Festival marked the festival run tailend for a number of films from the Arab world. Highlights include Erige Sehiri’s Promised Sky, a rare, necessary, and beautifully dramatised account of migrant women from the Ivory Coast living... continue
  • Palestine 36 - Harrowing and all too rare retelling of the...

    Palestinian cinema is distinctly prolific. The more efforts are made to erase Palestinians as a people and Palestine as a slice of West Asian land, the more urgent the storytelling becomes. 2025 has already seen a number of much hyped premieres and releases, but the novelty this year seems to be... continue
  • In Vermiglio, the cold bites but it also keeps you alive.

    1944. Wartime Italy. Icebound village. Maura Delpero’s Vermiglio (2025) is truly an exquisite winner of the Venice Film Festival’s Grand Jury. The slow-burn family saga unspools the glimpses of joy swallowed by the void of war. It has the essence of a memoir with the period film rooted in the... continue

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21 June 2016

Love Is Thicker Than Water - East End Film Festival 2016

by Anne-Sophie Marie
In this contemporary London romance directed by award-winning director Emily Harris (Three Towers) and cult film veteran Ate de Jong (Drop Dead Fred), Vida, a young Jewish cellist from a wealthy background, falls madly in love with Arthur, a talented visual artist from a working class Welsh family. Will their passion for each other overcome the obstacles they face as they move in together and (…) Continue Reading »
18 June 2016

Sheffield Documentary Film Festival 2016 - Thoughts and recap

by Elizabeth Mizon
"In that silent room, I heard two sounds. One high, and one low. Afterward I asked the engineer in charge why, if the room was so silent, I had heard two sounds. He said: “Describe them.” I did. He said “The high one was your nervous system in (…) Continue Reading »
16 June 2016

Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model - East End Film Festival 2016

by Ryan Ormonde
London-based performance artist Bryony Kimmings first came to public attention with 7 Day Drunk, a show put together under the influence of alcohol. The subject of new documentary Credible Likeable Superstar Role Model is another ‘real world (…) Continue Reading »
22 May 2016

Miles Ahead

by Coco Green
The good news is that Miles Ahead, the Miles Davis biopic, has a lead actor (Don Cheadle) playing the title character that strongly resembles Davis (side eye, whilst still supporting, to you Zoe Saldana and David Oyelowo). The better news is that (…) Continue Reading »
21 mai 2016

Les Huit Salopards

par Pierre
LES HUIT SALOPARDS Se sentant apparemment à son aise dans l’univers du western, Quentin Tarantino nous propose, trois ans après sa relecture de Django, un nouveau western bien racé. Mais si son précédent western était une nouvelle déclaration (…) Lire la suite »
21 May 2016

The Hateful Eight

by Pierre
Apparently now well at ease with the genre, Quentin Tarantino, three years after his reinterpretation of Django, is back with a good, old-fashioned manly western. But if his previous output paid homage to spaghetti westerns, this new effort is (…) Continue Reading »
9 May 2016

FRAME: THE LONDON DANCE FILM FESTIVAL - PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED!

by Mydylarama team
The full programme for the upcoming FRAME: THE LONDON DANCE FILM FESTIVAL 9-12 June is out! Taking place in Kingston-upon-Thames, the festival is presented by UK’s pioneering dance company BalletBoyz in association with dancescreen. FRAME showcases talent in dance, film and choreography, and will screen 122 films over the three days, premieres, new releases and classic films, alongside (…) Continue Reading »
13 April 2016

Bessie

by Coco Green
Get ready for booze, explicit sex, and a love triangle. Essentially a blues story, but also so much more. Queen Latifah (Dana Elaine Owens) reportedly spent the better of a decade trying to get this film made. However the film doesn’t appear to (…) Continue Reading »
11 April 2016

Q&A with Les Parasites

by Abla Kandalaft
Les Parasites saw the light just over a couple of years ago, when friends Bastien Ughetto, Guillaume Desjardins and Jérémie Bernard decided to team up and take part in the 48h film challenge, which they went on to win. Since then, they’ve (…) Continue Reading »
11 mars 2016

Court de la semaine : Dernière porte au sud - Sacha Feiner & Chloé Morier

par Elise Loiseau
Après le Festival Anima et le Festival international du film francophone de Namur, le Festival international du court-métrage de Clermont-Ferrand récompense à son tour le court d’animation Dernière porte au sud, en lui décernant le Prix de la meilleure animation en compétition internationale. Dernière porte au sud est l’adaptation de la BD du même nom de Philippe Foerster, initialement parue (…) Lire la suite »
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Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan : What it means to listen

In the space of four years, the Filipino director has made his mark with his intimate and luminous short films. Discovered in France in 2021 at the Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival, he has (…)
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7 Activist documentaries available for free

The UCLA Film Archive just announced that 7 activist documentaries that are now freely available to access and stream for students, academics, and others. This update was shared through the (…)
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Latest news

  • 5 November

    The Finance Curse at The Frontline Club on 12 November

    From care workers taking on the private equity barons to whistleblowers chasing offshore tax dodgers: The Finance Curse follows the global fight to stop financiers and far-right billionaires from capturing our economies and corrupting our democracies. Matched with encounters from the world’s (…)
  • 25 September

    Mexican Film Festival in Paris - October 2026

    Viva Mexico kicks off in a few weeks in the heart of Paris. The fourteenth edition of the festival celebrating the country’s cinematic landscape will be held at the Luminor cinema from 6-12 October. The festival presents an eclectic and diverse programme of films, Q&As, panels and (…)
  • 14 August

    The Battle of Algiers: Anti-Imperialist Film Club

    Ileana Chan (Global Majority for Peace) and Asa Winstanley (Electronic Intifada) review their top picks and rate their anti-imperialist credentials... Second up is classic doc The Battle of Algiers.
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