Dheepan, 2015. Directed by Jacques Audiard. Starring Faouzi Bensaidi, Jesuthasan Antonythasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasan, Vincent Rottiers, Claudine Vinasithamby and Marc Zinga. SYNOPSIS: Three Sri Lankan refugees come together to forge a fake a family to flee from the conflict and emigrate to a banlieue in France, where they begin to etch out a living against such […]
Giveaway – Win a Dheepan Blu-ray and signed poster – NOW CLOSED
To celebrate the Home Entertainment release of Jacques Audiard’s Palme d’Or-winning drama Dheepan, we have a poster, signed by the director, along with a Blu-ray copy to give away. From Jacques Audiard and Thomas Bidegain, the director and screenwriter team behind outstanding BAFTA winners Un Prophet and Rust & Bone, DHEEPAN is a topical, brutal […]
Five Films That Explain Why Britain Voted To Leave The EU
This week, Neil Calloway suggests some films that explain why Britain voted to leave the EU… Your social media feeds have been full of it for the past few days, with updates from people who you never knew were so politically engaged, but if you’re still confused as to why Britain voted to leave the […]
The Flickering Myth Review Podcast #172 – Midnight Special, The Huntsman: Winter’s War, Victoria and more
In the latest episode of The Flickering Myth Review Podcast, Scott Davis and Rohan Morbey discuss Midnight Special, The Huntsman: Winter’s War, Victoria, Boulevard and Dheepan… Subscribe on iTunes and Soundcloud Check back each week for your regular dose of film reviews courtesy of Flickering Myth. Find our previous episodes below, and be sure […]
Movie Review – Dheepan (2015)
Dheepan, 2015. Directed by Jacques Audiard. Starring Faouzi Bensaidi, Jesuthasan Antonythasan, Kalieaswari Srinivasan, Vincent Rottiers, Claudine Vinasithamby and Marc Zinga. SYNOPSIS: Three Sri Lankan refugees come together to forge a fake a family to flee from the conflict and emigrate to a banlieue in France, where they begin to etch out a living against such […]
Win tickets to a DHEEPAN Q&A featuring director Jacques Audiard – NOW CLOSED
From acclaimed director Jacques Audiard (A Prophet, Rust and Bone) and winner of the Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival, the powerful story of DHEEPAN will arrive in cinemas on 8 April. Ahead of its release, we have a pair of tickets to giveaway to one lucky winner to attend a special Q&A in London […]
12 Films We’d Love to See at This Year’s London Film Festival
With the full line-up for this year’s 59th BFI London Film Festival set to be unveiled on Tuesday, September 1st, Senior Staff Writer Scott Davis looks ahead to the festival with some of the films that may be part of the extensive programme. We’ve already had confirmation that Suffragette, starring Carey Mulligan and Meryl Streep, […]