Ray & Liz (2018) Director: Richard Billingham Screenwriter: Richard Billingham Starring: Ella Smith, Justin Sallinger, Joshua Millard-Lloyd, Tony Way A bedraggled, stubbled middle-aged man awakens in a hazy stupor and immediately lights a cigarette. His surroundings are singed with the deep, smoky cyan of the late afternoon. For extended minutes he simply sits and listens […]
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Alien (1979) Director: Ridley Scott Screenwriter: Dan O’Bannon Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Tom Skerritt, Harry Dean Stanton, Veronica Cartwright, John Hurt, Ian Holm, Yaphet Kotto, Bolaji Badejo Before Ridley Scott became one of the most reliable directors-for-hire in the business, he quickened the heartbeat of horror fans everywhere with his terrifically accomplished breakthrough, Alien. This isn’t
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Birds of Passage (2018) Directors: Cristina Gallego & Ciro Guerra Screenwriters: Maria Camila Arias & Jacques Toulemonde Vidal Starring: Carmiña Martínez, Natalia Reyes, José Acosta, Jhon Narváez Colombian director Ciro Guerra transposes his nuanced exploration of indigenous tradition so electrically realised in his 2015 film Embrace of the Serpent to his home territory. Teaming with
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