TIMBUKTU – The Cannes press conference TIMBUKTU, directed by Abderrahmane Sissako, was selected to compete for the Palme D’Or at the Cannes Film Festival last year, and was entered into this year’s Oscars race for Best Foreign Language Film. This w...
Reviews – New movies opening May 29th 2015 MAN UP (UK | France/15A/88mins) Directed by Pen Palmer. Starring Simon Pegg, Lake Bell, Rory Kinnear, Ophelia Lovibond, Olivia Williams THE PLOT: Nancy (Lake Bell) is returning from an engagement party wher...
4.0A delicate balance Timbuktu TIMBUKTU (France/Mauritania/12A/100mins) Directed by Abderrahmane Sissako. Starring Ibrahim Ahmed, Abel Jafri, Toulou Kiki, Layla Walet Mohamed, Mehdi A.G. Mohamed, Hichem Yacoubi, Kettly Noel, Fatoumata Diawara. THE PLOT: The fundamentalists may have take...