Chronic Directed by Michel Franco Starring Tim Roth, Sarah Sutherland and Robin Bartlett by Ruth Thomson In this quietly observed drama by Michel Franco, David (an understated Tim Roth) cares for the chronically, terminally, terribly ill. He bathes, comforts, feeds, and lifts his stricken adult charges with little fuss, going about the business in a […]

by Joanna Orland My week in Cannes has come to an end, and while I didn’t see all of the films In Competition, I did manage my fair share.  Here is my personal top 10 of the films I did see, and my hopes / predictions for the film festival’s Competition prizes! — 10.  Valley […]

Directed by Ava DuVernay Starring David Oyelowo, Tom Wilkinson, Carmen Ejogo, André Holland, Giovanni Ribisi, Common, Alessandro Nuvola, Cuba Gooding Jr., Tim Roth, Colman Domingo and Oprah Winfrey by Joanna Orland The hype behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. film Selma almost eclipses the success story that it truly is.  Being declared the biggest of […]

Directed by Ava DuVernay Starring David Oyelowo, Oprah Winfrey, Tom Wilkinson, Tim Roth, Colman Domingo and Giovanni Ribisi In UK Cinemas February 6th, 2015 by Joanna Orland Selma is a very powerful and important film about iconic civil rights campaigner Martin Luther King Jr. and his battle for federal legislation which would freely allow black […]

Grace of Monaco is available on Blu-ray and DVD from 13th October To celebrate the UK DVD release of Grace of Monaco, the Grace Kelly biopic starring Nicole Kidman, we are giving you a chance to win 1 of 3 DVDs we have to give away! For your chance to win a copy of Grace […]