Tag Archives: LFF2019

Release date – 27th March 2020, Cert – 18, Run-time – 2 hours 49 minutes, Director – Václav Marhoul A young Jewish boy (Petr Kotlar) must fend for himself in the hostile landscape of World War 2 Eastern Europe. Writer-director Václav Marhoul has claimed about his latest feature – his first for 11 years –Continue reading “LFF 2019: The Painted Bird – Review”

Release date – 15th November, Cert – 12, Run-time – 2 hours 32 minutes, Director – James Mangold Race car designer Carol Shelby (Matt Damon) and driver Ken Miles (Christian Bale) battle the lead figures of Ford to create a car that will beat Ferrari at the 24 hour Le Mans race. Ford Vs FerrariContinue reading “LFF 2019: Le Mans ’66 – Review”

Release date – 27th March 2020, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 37 minutes, Director – Lorcan Finnegan A young couple (Imogen Poots and Jesse Eisenberg) find themselves trapped in a maze of identical houses, forced by a never seen figure to live their lives in one. From the moment that young-couple Tom andContinue reading “LFF 2019: Vivarium – Review”

Release date – N/A, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 34 minutes, Director – Beniamino Barrese Once iconic model Benedetta Barzini has the intention of disappearing from the view of the world, however her son, Beniamino Barrese, decides to make one last film of her, despite her protests Benedetta Barzini has spent the majorityContinue reading “LFF 2019: The Disappearance Of My Mother – Review”

Release Date – 4th November 2019, Cert – PG, Run-time – 1 hour 41 minutes, Director – Tom Harper A scientist (Eddie Redmayne) and a widowed adventurer (Felicity Jones) embark on a hot air balloon trip to go higher than any man has ever gone. 1862, the weather as we know can’t be predicted asContinue reading “LFF 2019: The Aeronauts – Review”

Release date – 13th March 2020, Cert – 15, Run-time – 1 hour 40 minutes, Director – Nick Rowland Douglas (Cosmo Jarvis) is the tough enforcer for an Irish crime family, however he becomes increasingly torn between his crime life and his actual family, especially when asked to kill for the first time. “Violence isn’tContinue reading “LFF 2019: Calm With Horses – Review”

Release date – N/A, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 17 minutes, Director – Nuno Escudeiro Documentary following the communities who help migrants on the French-Italian border and the actions of the authorities that try to stop them. There’s a section of the dangerous mountain border of France and Italy where it seems thatContinue reading “LFF 2019: The Valley – Review”

Release date – 15th November 2019, Cert – 15, Run-time – 2 hours 17 minutes, Director – Noah Baumbach A stage director husband (Adam Driver) and actor wife (Scarlett Johansson) go through a divorce and legal battle over their future family set-up. Back in 1979 Kramer Vs Kramer was first witnessed by audiences. In theContinue reading “LFF 2019: Marriage Story – Review”

Release date – N/A, Cert – N/A, Run-time – 1 hour 55 minutes, Director – Hari Sama A teenager (Xabiani Ponce de León) attends a nightclub that has his eyes opened to a world of drugs, rebellion and sexual freedom. Earlier this year audiences were treated to the absolute delight that was Beats. Looking intoContinue reading “LFF 2019 – This Is Not Berlin – Review”

Release date – N/A, Cert – N/A , Run-time – 1 hour 32 minutes, Director – Ga-eun Yoon A young girl (Kim Na-Yeon) tries to bring her warring parents together while escaping to worlds of imagination with her two new best friends. One of the most difficult things to do in a film is toContinue reading “LFF 2019: The House Of Us – Review”