Un divan à Tunis (Arab Blues)
Manele Labidi's Arab Blues is a wonderfully crafted comedy with a terrific balance of heart and dramatic nature
LuxFilmFest - Norie
Yuki Kawamura's documentary Norie is a heartfelt and emotionally engulfing feature that follows the arc of grief and celebration of life in its traumatic intertwined paradox
Zan (Killing)
Tsukamoto’s impressive feature is a slow, but inevitable climatic internal duel of the morals
BERLINALE 2020 - Golda Maria
Golda Maria is an emotionally breath-taking and captivating documentary that details the horrors of the Holocaust honestly and devastatingly
Extraction
It feels as though Netflix have nailed the exact type of film they should be investing in with Extraction
Summer Knight
Summer Knight is seemingly a quintessential coming-of-age story that is steeped deeply in romantic nostalgia
BERLINALE 2020 - Petite fille (Little Girl)
From its first until its last frame, Petite fille (Little Girl) is a captivating albeit soul-destroying feature with a considerable amount of gravitas and weight
IFFR 2020 - A Girl Missing
Kôji Fukada's Yokogao (A Girl Missing) is a slow, stoic and strenuously foreboding tale of mental fatigue and media scrutinization
Izaokas (Isaac)
Jurgis Matulevičius is surely a director to look out for in the future whose potential is evident in the shot composure and subject matter
IFFR 2020 - Liberté (Freedom)
Liberté is a wild yet fascinating experience
The Murder of Nicole Brown Simpson
This film or any film in Daniel Farrands filmography is neither charming nor technically brilliant.
SXSW 2020 - The Dilemma of Desire
Finitzo’s documentary silences the sniggering and compels action
Come to Daddy
Come to Daddy is entertaining and clever with enough pathos and human-driven drama to forgive any of its shortcomings
Big Time Adolescence
The most surprising aspect of Big Time Adolescence is easily the acting within it
CPH:DOX 2020 - We Hold the Line
We Hold the Line brings the frightening attack on the free press from Filipino president Rodrigo Duterte to the forefront in for, mostly, a strong documentary
IFFR 2020 - Jeedar el sot (All This Victory)
Despite the brilliance in its creative efforts, the lack of the right tools and talent for the technical aspects does All This Victory more harm than good
Tigertail
An intimate and personal directorial debut feature
The Man Standing Next
The Man Standing Next is an engaging feature with an excellent set of dominant performances and incredibly well-crafted genre pieces
Alle må dø (All Must Die)
An ultra low-grade and flat, uninspiring vision that does little to refresh the genre and instead, reinforces tiresome stereotypes and convention
Love. Wedding. Repeat
Regardless of its shortcomings, Love Wedding Repeat is an entertaining, funny, well-performed film, and its clichés and tropes are sweet and light-hearted enough to accept

