Posts By Laurence Boyce
VOD film review: Nimic
December 6, 2020 | Laurence BoyceYorgos Lanthimos’ timely short film is an absurd, unsettling ride.Read More
Sheffield Doc/Fest film review: Mon Amour
November 26, 2020 | Laurence BoyceA treatise on the complexity of love and the power of memory, David Teboul’s documentary is a hopeful, empowering work. Read More
Sheffield Doc/Fest film review: Constructions (Konstrukcijas)
October 24, 2020 | Laurence BoyceThis portrait of Latvian poet Uldis Bērziņš is a gently fascinating look at how small moments of life can make big waves.Read More
Sheffield Doc/Fest film review: Film About a Father Who
October 14, 2020 | Laurence BoyceLynne Sachs’ gently affecting documentary is told with a subtle passion and grace.Read More
BFI Player review: Mark Jenkin Short Films
August 30, 2020 | Laurence BoyceThis quartet of Mark Jenkin’s shorts is a striking snapshot of a playful, impassioned and pointedly political filmmaker.Read More
VOD film review: Flash Gordon
August 10, 2020 | Laurence BoyceThis brazenly silly comic book adaptation is a colourful, exuberant, endearing delight.Read More
VOD film review: Buñuel and the Labyrinth of the Turtles
August 2, 2020 | Laurence BoyceDirector: Salvador Simó Cast: Jorge Usón, Fernando Ramos, Luis Enrique de Tomás, Cyril Corral Certificate: TBC Watch Buñuel and the Labyrinth of the Turtles online in the UK: BFI Player
Those who have seen Luis Buñuel’s work will know … Read More
VOD film review: The Uncertain Kingdom – Volumes I & II
June 25, 2020 | Laurence BoyceThis timely anthology provides food for thought and a showcase for talented filmmakers.Read More
We Are One: 10 shorts to stream during the film festival
May 31, 2020 | Laurence BoyceThe We Are One Global Film Festival promises a smorgasbord of cinematic treats for those movie fans who have been starved of their film – and film festival – fix during the coronavirus pandemic. The 10-day festival brings together films … Read More
Why Tales from the Loop should be your next box set
May 25, 2020 | Laurence BoyceA unique, sideways take on sci-fi, this slow, beautiful anthology explores profound questions of human existence.Read More