The Winners of the 2022 UK Film Review Festival
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By Chris Olson Our third instalment of the UK Film Review Festival was an absolute blast! Our biggest lineup ever, with films from across...
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Chris Olson
- Oct 11, 2022
- 2 min
The 2022 UK Film Review Festival Lineup Announced
Film critic Chris Olson announces the 2022 lineup for the UK Film Review Festival. Find out which films will be playing.
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Chris Olson
- Dec 2, 2021
- 4 min
Filmmaker Interview with Dominic Stewart
Filmmaker Interview by Chris Olson Your short film, When The Tar Leaks Red, draws on Greek mythology as well as having classic horror...
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Lawrence Bennie
- Jan 26, 2021
- 4 min
Film Festivals in 2021
Film Feature by Lawrence Bennie With ongoing uncertainty over major theatrical releases, audiences can rest assured that their favourite...
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Chris Olson
- Jan 15, 2021
- 2 min
Filmmaker Interview with Anthony Kalmeta
You recently won Best Director at our first film festival. How do you feel?
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Chris Olson
- Dec 2, 2020
- 2 min
Filmmaker Interview with Anton Kudryashov
Interview by Chris Olson One of the official selections for the UK Film Review Festival 2020, I caught up with Anton Kudryashove,...
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Chris Olson
- Dec 1, 2020
- 1 min
The UK Film Review Festival 2020 Award Winners
So before we announce the winners of the 2020 UK Film Review Festival, let me just say a big THANK YOU
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Chris Olson
- Nov 24, 2020
- 3 min
Filmmaker Interview with Martin Del Carpio
Interview by Chris Olson Can you tell us a little bit about your filmmaking career before Auricular Confession? I started making music...
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Chris Olson
- Nov 18, 2020
- 2 min
Big Touch short film review
★★★★ Directed by: Christopher Tenzis Written by: Christopher Tenzis Starring: Astra Marie Varnado, Raymond Ejiofor, Carly Stewart,...
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Patrick Foley
- Oct 23, 2020
- 3 min
Crazy Cat Lady indie film review
Film review for Crazy Cat Lady directed by Danny Lane. Words by critic Patrick Foley for UK Film Review
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UK Film Review
- Oct 19, 2020
- 2 min
A Momentary Yearning film review
★★★★ Directed by: Faraaz Husain Rahman Written by: Faraaz Husain Rahman Starring: Mathilde Anglade, Lachlan Ingham Film Review by:...
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Lucy Clarke
- Oct 10, 2020
- 2 min
The Cunning Man Short Film Review
Film Review for The Cunning Man directed by Zoe Dobson. Words by critic Lucy Clarke for UK Film Review
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Charlotte
- Oct 9, 2020
- 1 min
Immigrant at Home Review
Immigrant at Home directed by Sufian Abulohom. UKFRF Review for UK Film Review by Critic Charlotte Little.
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Brian Penn
- Oct 8, 2020
- 2 min
The Body - Short film review
A body lies prone in the wilderness, but is everything what it seems as the open boot of a car stands by?
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Amber Jackson
- Sep 6, 2020
- 2 min
The Astronaut of God - film review
Film review for 'The Astronaut of God' directed by Octavian Repede. Words by critic Amber Jackson for UK Film Review.
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Amber Jackson
- Aug 31, 2020
- 3 min
A Matter of Causality - film review
Film review for 'A Matter of Causality' directed by Annarie Boor. Words by critic Amber Jackson for UK Film Review.
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Charlotte
- Aug 5, 2020
- 3 min
The Future of Online Film Festivals: A Permanent Solution?
Film Festival Feature by Charlotte Little A worldwide pandemic has forced many festival organisers to create innovative online...
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Darren Tilby
- Jul 21, 2020
- 4 min
Press Release: First UK Film Review Festival to go live in November
From November 13–15, UK Film Review (the UK's premier film review site) is running its first film festival: The UK Film Review Festival!...
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Chris Olson
- Jul 21, 2020
- 3 min
What role online film festivals play in 2020
Film Festival Feature by Chris Olson The adaptability of the film industry is known for its robustness. Changes to the way filmmakers...
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UK Film Review
- May 2, 2020
- 2 min
The 2020 UK Film Review Virtual Film Festival
That’s right, the UK Film Review Festival has been born and will debut on the UK Film Channel as a Virtual Film Festival this November.
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