By David Pountain Directed by Fiona Cunningham-Reid “This is her story – well…one version at least,†the voiceover narration coyly announces in the opening minutes of Croc A Dyke Dundee, the cheeky yet touching new […]
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By David Pountain Directed by David Calek and Jakub ZahradnÃcek In its own, more accessible way, the reality of David Calek and Jakub ZahradnÃcek’s Pirating Pirates holds a playful slipperiness akin to the formally subversive works […]
By David Pountain Directed by Miguel Libedinsky “When you’re dancing tango, you are managing five relationships at the same time,†observes one of the many dance enthusiasts and theorists interviewed in Hearts of Tango, the […]
By David Pountain Directed by Bryn Evans First and foremost, Bryn Evans’ Hip Hop-eration is unabashedly what we would generally refer to as a ‘feel good’ film. Following a group of elderly hip hop dancers […]
By David Pountain Directed by William Fairman and Max Gogarty London Film Festival review Not even the distressing subject matter of Chemsex, the nightmarish documentary from William Fairman and Max Gogarty, will likely prepare most viewers […]
By David  Pountain Directed by Frederick Wiseman London Film Festival review Maybe it’s because he’s been cranking out features since the late ‘60s but there is quite possibly no documentarian working today with more confidence in […]