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  • She Monkeys

    Growing up, eh? It’s almost too much trouble to bother with. Lisa Aschan’s impressive directorial debut takes a unflinchingly uncomfortable trip down puberty lane in this sparse yet absorbing drama about two sisters feeling their way through the trials and tribulations of being a girl and that. Though barely-there dialogue and a certain detachment from her characters mean we’re never quite sure what it is Ashchan is trying to achieve, the questions she throws up about sexuality, friendship and balancing niftily on a horse more than make up for the lack of answers.




  • Polisse

    Maverick writer-director Maïwenn submerges herself in the grim and forbidding world of the BPE – the French police unit tasked with protecting vulnerable children – in this painfully realistic drama, drawn entirely from real-life cases. You’ll never forget it, but you might wish you could.





  • Orange(Wednesday)s and Lemons #69

    It’s the sexiest OW&L in history, which makes it just 14% less sexy than everything else on the internet. Let’s celebrate by going into a dark room, getting nice and close and WATCHING AVENGERS ASSEMBLE ALL OVER AGAIN! Or whatever. Your call, hot stuff.