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A collage of stills from three films: Proxima, Residue, and Another Round.

Seventh Row Editors / January 26, 2021

The best sound design of 2020 goes far beyond Sound of Metal

Our writers pick the best sound design of 2020 and write about why its so key to the film’s success.

A closeup of Shabab Hosseini in The Night, looking horrified. The still features text which reads, 'Review'.

B. P. Flanagan / January 26, 2021

The Night Review: A low-budget chiller starring Shahab Hosseini

Kourosh Ahari’s The Night, a rare American-Iranian co-production, is a disappointedly cliched horror offering.

A collage of images of films featured in the article, with the text '2021' written on the image.

Seventh Row Editors / January 25, 2021

The thirty films we’re most looking forward to in 2021

Our editors pick their thirty most anticipated films of 2021, from Respect to Mothering Sunday to Benediction.

Stills of Matt Dillon and Lars Eidinger in Proxima side by side.

Alex Heeney / January 23, 2021

FYC: Matt Dillon’s and Lars Eidinger’s complex portraits of men in Proxima

In Proxima, Matt Dillon and Lars Eidinger play the rare male characters who are flawed, privileged, and yet still empathetic.

A collage of different images from 2021, with the word '2021' written on the edge of the image.

Seventh Row Editors / January 22, 2021

The best 2021 films we’ve already seen

In this 2021 preview, our editors pick the 30 best films that are going to be released in 2020 that they’ve already seen.

Four stills from LSFF 2021 films: Dafa Meti, The Shift, The Long Goodbye, and Mandem. The text on the image reads, 'London Short Film Festival 2021.'

Milly Gribben / January 20, 2021

Highlights of the London Short Film Festival 2021, from The Long Goodbye to Filipiñana

Milly Gribben provides a run down of the best short films to catch at the London Short Film Festival (LSFF) 2021.

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