Originally posted on FEEDBACK Female Film Festival:
I was certainly not a stranger to Céline Sciamma’s work after watching the captivating Girlhood (Bande des Filles). And as such her latest film Portrait of a Lady on Fire was towards the top of my list of films to watch during the London Film Festival. I was…
Month: June 2020
Festival de Cannes Review: Red Road (2006) — Filmotomy
Originally posted on FEEDBACK Female Film Festival:
Red Road won the Jury Award at Cannes in 2006. Directed by Andrea Arnold (Fish Tank, American Honey), this is a tense and paranoid psychological thriller that keeps audiences scrutinising their screens and looking for answers. Jackie (Kate Dickie) is a Closed Circuit Television operator monitoring one of…
