Savages review: tree no evil
An 11-year-old rescues an orangutan orphaned by loggers in Claude Barras’s unsurprising but vibrantly designed follow-up to 2016 hit My Life as a Courgette.
“Claude Barras’s follow-up to his justly celebrated 2016 debut My Life as a Courgette shares with that film a commitment to placing its big-eyed, brightly painted clay-model innocents in dark corners of the real world”
@nickkinocritic.bsky.social reviews Savages. www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-so...
04.08.2025 18:42 — 👍 7 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
Sheffield DocFest 2025: Tender Shoots
“Always balance, everything in balance,” intones Raul Niño Zambrano, all smiles and relaxed on the last morning of his fourth year as creative director of Sheffield DocFest. It’s an aspirational mantr...
For @documentary.org, I took the measure of last month's @sheffdocfest.bsky.social, its platforming of deplatformed political filmmakers, visions of Palestine and more from Ukraine, and four great finds (including my favourites, A Simple Soldier and The Gas Station Attendant)
31.07.2025 22:43 — 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 3 📌 1
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