When Audrey Amiss died ten years ago, her artistic talent was essentially unknown. Years spent in psychiatric hospitals meant most of her prolific output remained hidden and, on the few occasions when it saw the…

When Audrey Amiss died ten years ago, her artistic talent was essentially unknown. Years spent in psychiatric hospitals meant most of her prolific output remained hidden and, on the few occasions when it saw the…
It’s a new start. Rose and her two young sons, Jean and Ernest, have travelled from the Ivory Coast to France in search of a better life. But for the impulsive young woman and her…
It’s one of the most electric opening sequences of the year. The prodigiously talented Mozart is happily dazzling an audience with his skills as a violinist when he’s interrupted by an anonymous, black stranger. The…
Aatami the reclusive gold panner terrorises a scorched earth ᛋᛋ death squad in this crowd-pleasing bloodbath of supremacist slaughter porn. There is an unwritten rule in cinema that evil Nazis can die on screen as…
Mia Hansen-Love’s Paris in One Fine Morning is smothered with apartment blocks, anonymous, faceless edifices but each with its own story going on behind those windows and doors. We’re taken behind one of them, for…
Nightshift janitor Karen is targeted by a vicious gang of masked marauders in this nasty game of cat-and-mouse misogyny. Struggling to make ends meet after escaping a toxic relationship our protagonist is on clean-up duties…
“A surprising amount of what follows is true” follows the opening titles of Adopting Audrey, the second feature film from director Michael Cahill. With a proclamation of such, the audience could be forgiven for expecting…
The story of the rise and fall
A Glasgow Film Festival 2023 Special with films from Japan, France and Spain from our editor Paul Devine
Another is over for Glasgow Film Festival, with the 2023 festival wrapped up on Sunday 12th March. Celebrating with a bumper year of ticket sales and visiting talent from around the world. The 2023 festival…
The meet cute takes place in a loo. Not that they can see each other: that comes later when she recognizes his shoes. It doesn’t sound like the most promising of starts, but when it…
A woodland maniac goes ballistic during a hedonistic rave in this refreshingly off-kilter slasher from Lithuania. A class of high school graduates is all set for one last blowout before they disband into the world.…
In Alien: Covenant, Michael Fassbender’s character David said, “Big things have small beginnings.” Aliens fans know what he was talking about. He could have been referring to the birth of the BlackBerry mobile device. Nearly…
Do you ever wish you could fit in somewhere other than where you are now? Sophie Linnenbaum‘s inventive feature debut, The Ordinaries, is a delightful satirical look at society. What type of character are you?…