Sundance Film Festival 2021

Pleasure plunges Bella Cherry head first (pardon the pun) into the world of porn with a very detailed sequence showing her very first shoot. It is intense, shocking and confrontational. It is a make or break moment for Bella and the…

They say that truth is stranger than fiction and Misha And The Wolves is testament to that fact. Premiered at Sundance Film Festival, this documentary will have audiences turning to the person next them and exclaiming, as the kids might…

Sundance London returns to Picturehouse Central from 29 July - 1 August and will be bringing the best of the annual festival from across the pond to London's West End. In particular, this year will see a spotlight shone on some of the…

One of the breakout films at this year's Sundance Film Festival was Flee. Winner of the World Cinema Grand Jury Prize: Documentary and acquired by Neon for distribution. It tells the extraordinary true story of a man, Amin, on the verge…

Marking the last film by the late documentary filmmaker James Redford, Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir takes a look at the eponymous author's life and career.  Born in the 1950s, Chinese-American Tan is best known for her debut book Joy Luck…

Fans of Edgar Wright will know how integral music is to his filmmaking process. So it comes as no surprise that his first documentary would be set in the world of pop music. The Sparks Brothers takes an affectionate look at the career of…

Nikole Beckwith's second directorial feature Together Together is an unconventional romantic comedy starring Patti Harrison and Ed Helms. The film revolves around 40-something app developer Matt (Helms), who hires Anna (Harrison) to be his…

With William Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet being such a classic tale, it has been adapted and retold countless times. Modern audiences will surely undoubtedly refer to Baz Luhrman's 1996 adaptation for a slice of tragic romance.…

What would a midnight madness festival programme be without a new Nicolas Cage film? Sundance delivers the goods with Prisoners Of The Ghostland. A film that delivers on the promise of guano insanity. A polite way of saying it is bat sh*t…

The directorial debut of American stand-up comedian Jerrod Carmichael, On the Count of Three follows two depressed best friends Val (Carmichael) and Kevin (Christopher Abbot), who plan to kill themselves after living out 'one last day'. …