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The Old Oak (2023) Review
‘The Old Oak’ (2023), the Palme d’Or-nominated “final film” of renowned director Ken Loach’s career, speaks truth to power. Ignore the naysayers. Review by Joseph Wade.
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Cannes 2023: Glazer, Loach, Kore-eda, More Announced
Jonathan Glazer is set to release his first film since 2013 at the 2023 Cannes International Film Festival. Full line-up of competition films and premieres here.
Read MoreFull Time (2021) EIFF Review
Eric Gravel directs Laure Calamy in ‘Full Time’ – picture the Safdie Brothers directing a film about a single mother. Review by Mark Carnochan.
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Sweet Sixteen (2002) Review
Ken Loach and Paul Laverty film ‘Sweet Sixteen’ (2002), telling the tale of a non-educated delinquent in small-town Scotland, packs a tremendously heavy punch. Mark Cornachan reviews.
Read MoreKes (1969) Review
“Kes (1969) is one of the premiere British films ever made. A bold, critical, moving masterpiece from one of the true masters of the form.” Joseph Wade’s review of Ken Loach film ‘Kes’.
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Sorry We Missed You (2019) Review
‘I, Daniel Blake’ was “our quiet rage”, ‘Sorry We Missed You’ is an impassioned cry for help. Joseph Wade reviews the latest film from Ken Loach, the Cannes nominated ‘Sorry We Missed You’.
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