Once upon a time in Iraq, a TV documentary review
Terina Hine reviews the fascinating five-part TV documentary Once Upon a Time in Iraq available on BBC iPlayer
- Written by Terina Hine
- Category: Film Review
Two Days, One Night - film of the week
Chris Nineham is enthralled by this all-too-human study of modern industrial struggle
- Written by Chris Nineham
- Category: Film Review
Blowing open the past: Spike Lee's Da 5 Bloods reviewed
Spike Lee's latest is a powerful and deeply political triumph, finds Chris Nineham
- Written by Chris Nineham
- Category: Film Review
I Am Not Your Negro - film of the week
I Am Not Your Negro is an unforgettably powerful film that you must not miss, writes Dragan Plavšić.
- Written by Dragan Plavšić
- Category: Film Review
Contagion revisited: how Hollywood got its pandemic prediction upside down
Chaotic leadership vs calm public: how reality was different from Contagion's plotlines, says Chris Nineham
- Written by Chris Nineham
- Category: Film Review
American Factory: a neoliberal story - film review
American Factory is a powerful documentary about neoliberalism and globalisation and its impact on working class communities, writes Don Davies
- Written by Don Davies
- Category: Film Review
If VE Day never came: It Happened Here - film review
On the 75th anniversary of VE Day, Tom Griffiths finds Brownlow and Mollo's alternative vision of Nazi-led Britain in the 1940s still resonates powerfully
- Written by Tom Griffiths
- Category: Film Review
White Riot - film review
Rubika Shah's White Riot excellently documents the building of a movement, finds David Randall
- Written by Dave Randall
- Category: Film Review
Curated for quarantine: five films for your Easter weekend
Chosen with the activist’s eye in mind by Chris Nineham, Kate O’Neil and Mark Dee Smith
- Written by Chris Nineham, Kate O’Neil and Mark Dee Smith
- Category: Film Review
Film Review: Misbehaviour is misjudged
Women's liberation struggles deserve to be made into films, but Misbehaviour is not one of them says Penny Hicks
- Written by Penny Hicks
- Category: Film Review
1917: more fiction than fact - film review
1917 fails to do justice to the reality of the times and for the characters in it, says John Westmoreland
- Written by John Westmoreland
- Category: Film Review
Little Women - film review
Little Women is a successful film adaptation but haste and gloss obscure many of the central and distinctive elements of Alcott’s original story
- Written by Katherine Connelly
- Category: Film Review