LondonFest: selected Press Review

Great expectations for the Italian films as the festival starts

LondonFest: selected Press Review

Selected press review from the 59° BFI London Film Festival.
Udpated: Wednesday 21st October

BLOOD OF MY BLOOD

The Times - "A good place to start is with the Italian gem 'Blood of My Blood'"

The Telegraph: "The 15 hottest tickets (...) a film of strange and moonlit beauty, which touches you like an icy whisper on the back of your neck"

C-Net: "brain-bending weirdness"

HAND GESTURES

FlickFeast: "really fantastic film"

The Financial Times: "the most simple and ruminative of documentaries (...) Expect many more"

The Upcoming: "stunning (...) It is a special and rare look"

A BIGGER SPLASH

Little White Lies: "20 Films To See (...) edgy, glamorous thriller. Expect sun, sex and sumptuous cinematography"

Time Out: "The 30 films you need to see"

Evening Standard: "The best movies at this year's showcase (...) super-stylishly directed"

To Do List: "18 Films To See At The London Film Festival 2015 (...) emotions to run"

The Telegraph: "The 15 hottest tickets"

The Week: "six films you won't want to miss (...) Fiennes gives a "can't take your eyes off" performance in this "seriously fun" film."

Idol Mag: "Top Five: The BFI London Film Festival Must-Sees (...) Guadagnino’s cinematic drama is one that grabs you by the heart and doesn’t let go."

The Upcoming: "brilliant(...)It’s rock-n-roll Antonioni"

Culture Whisper: "Guadagnino shows rare talent is in creating richly drawn, complex characters"

Flickering Myth: "enthralling"

The Edge: "wonderfully made"

LATIN LOVER

Female First: "well-established filmmaker"

The Upcoming: "marvelous"

IL RAGAZZO INVISIBILE

To Do List: "18 Films To See At The London Film Festival 2015"

The Film Magazine: "a wonderful adventure story"

ARIANNA

Big Gay Picture Show: "arresting, touching and inspiring story, superbly performed, particularly by wonderful newcomer Ondina Quadri"

Faded Glamour: "one to watch"

YOUTH

Little White Lies: "20 Films To See (...) writer's favourite film from the 68th Cannes Film Festival"

Daily Mail: "10 films to catch this Autumn"

Telegraph: "Seven films from this year's London Film Festival that will see you planning trips"

Critics Associated: "poetically rich"

MEDITERRANEA

Phoenix Mag: "couldn’t-be-more relevant tale"

THE WAIT

The Upcopming: "still and poignant"