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A still from makeup next to a headshot of director Claire Oakley. The text on the image says, 'Interview'.

Orla Smith / January 24, 2021

Claire Oakley on her genre bending coming-of-ager Make Up

…quite psychological, like a state of mind rather than a place. That was something we were trying to drum up in all of our shots. [click_to_tweet tweet=”‘I wanted red to…

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

…as Ava, a woman who is recovering from an abusive relationship and who lives on a “a predominantly white Bradford estate.” She falls for Ali (Adeel Akhtar), who is “still…

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

…cries to a POV cot-shot. After the  party, Babak drunkenly gets in the car to drive his family home, insisting he’s in a fit state. In the first of several…

A still from Acasă, My Home.

Lindsay Pugh / January 30, 2021

Acasă, My Home raises tough questions and avoids trite answers

…man, the addition of nine children and a spouse complicates matters significantly, along with the state’s decision to make the land an official nature park. Director Radu Ciorniciuc takes his…

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Seventh Row Editors / February 8, 2021

What were the best films of Sundance 2021? A critics survey

…Censor (Prano Bailey-Bond): I loved this fugue-state love-letter to early-80s VHS horror, the debut feature from British director Prano Bailey-Bond. Niamh Lagar (Calm With Horses) gives a wonderfully hard-faced, flinty…

A collection of stills from the best films of Sundance 2021.

Seventh Row Editors / February 13, 2021

The best films of Sundance 2021

…Rasmussen’s film; it allows him to bring Amin’s memories to life in full colour and detail, and to fill in the blanks that Amin is too traumatised to state in…

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