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Review of Hal (2019)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 09 Sep 2018

Though it brings 18 tons of peace and love to the man's memory, it only feels like part of the story…

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Review of José (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 05 Sep 2018

Although the story is slight, Cheng treats the subject matter with care, allowing a slow but certain heat to build between José and Luis…

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Review of José (2020)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 05 Sep 2018

Although the story is slight, Cheng treats the subject matter with care, allowing a slow but certain heat to build between José and Luis…

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Review of Baronesa (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 23 Aug 2018

The scenario building has the benefit of allowing Antunes to focus sharply in on the difficulties faced by women in the violent favelas in…

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Review of Hearts Beat Loud (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 04 Aug 2018

Confection light, this is a perfect film for our long, hot summer that leaves a honeyed taste of warm nostalgia even as its specifics melt…

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Review of Volcano (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 30 Jul 2018

Bondarchuk subverts the idea of Kafka - rather than this proving to be hell, there's an increasing sense that a loss of structure could be…

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Review of RBG (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 26 Jun 2018

Less a cross-examination than a powerful summing up of her career, Cohen and West succeed in revealing the personality of the woman beneath…

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Review of Dying of the Light (2014)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 06 Jun 2018

A largely conventional thriller about the last-gasp of mission of a die-hard CIA agent that is lent moments of surprising poignancy and glimmers…

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Review of Searching (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 06 Jun 2018

The film - co-written by Sev Ohanian - is not just clever in the way that it uses familiar programs and the Windows and Apple Mac environments…

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Review of Netizens (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 25 Apr 2018

A broadening out of the argument to examine what more can be done would have been welcome, but as a wake-up call about the impact of harassment…

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Review of We the Animals (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 25 Apr 2018

The story, such as it is, has the dreamy flow of childhood remembered, but though the honeyed tones of the magic hour are often used, there's…

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Review of When Lambs Become Lions (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 25 Apr 2018

Kasbe nudges us to remember the importance of food on the table - for all Kenyatta's show of might, wouldn't a better situation be kindled…

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Review of Wajib (2017)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 21 Apr 2018

Annemarie Jacir's characters may not leave the city of Nazareth as they take a circular road trip in Wajib but the emotional distance they…

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Review of Beirut (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 19 Apr 2018

The plotting, though not without cliche, retains a satisfying robust quality - dense enough to keep you intrigued without becoming overwrought…

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Review of Puzzle (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 11 Apr 2018

As with a jigsaw puzzle, the overall picture may look familiar, but there's a real sense that craftsmanship has gone in to making sure each…

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Review of The Tale (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 09 Apr 2018

The film is, necessarily, shocking but Fox handles what must have been difficult emotional material for her in a cool and responsible way that…

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Review of Modern Life Is Rubbish (2018)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 03 Apr 2018

While the flashback element of the film is solidly worked, the dialogue is clunky to the point where the romantic moments sound like a cliche-swapping…

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Review of The Poetess (2017)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 01 Apr 2018

Brockhaus and Wolff include extensive interviews with Hilal, reflecting on the competition, also following her and her daughters as they prepare…

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Review of Men Don't Cry (2017)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 01 Apr 2018

There are a lot of characters, but they gradually flow together to build a fractured patchwork of what it means to be a veteran of messy conflict…

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Review of Taste of Cement (2017)

By Amber Wilkinson (674) for Eye for Film (1,537) on 24 Mar 2018

When the sound arrives it is intense, the noise of construction and the unmistakable clatter of war, acting along with heartbreaking visuals…

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