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BFI London Film Festival 2015: 30 recommendations

Our hot takes on 30 hot tickets at this year’s festival.

Sight & Sound contributors
Sunday 20 September 2015

Reviews and recommendations
From the Magazine

Film of the week: Horse Money

Night envelops us all in Pedro Costa’s Hadean, defiantly beautiful homage to a diaspora of broken migrant labourers. By Nick Pinkerton.

Friday 18 September 2015

Reviews and recommendations
The White Knights – first look

Joachim Lafosse’s thriller works ethical wonders with the true story of a group of best-intentioned child abductors in war-torn Chad, says Ashley Clark.

Wednesday 16 September 2015

Reviews and recommendations
The untamed space: Ursula Meier on the value of short cinema

The Swiss director of Home and Sister has returned to concision filmmaking in the past year with both a new short drama and a short documentary. It’s “the place to put yourself in danger”, she tells Gaia Meucci ahead of a brief career showcase at the Encounters film festival.

Gaia Meucci
Tuesday 15 September 2015

Interviews
Sunset Song – first look

Of time and the country: Terence Davies composes an epic, gracious if uneven testament to Scottish farming bygones from Lewis Grassic Gibbon’s classic novel, says Ashley Clark.

Tuesday 15 September 2015

Reviews and recommendations
The Program – first look

Stephen Frears retells cycling’s Lance Armstrong fiasco as a classic horror fable, rich in hubris and nemesis, says Samuel Wigley.

Tuesday 15 September 2015

Reviews and recommendations
Desierto – first look

Migration turns to flight in Jonás Cuarón’s second feature, a relentless death-chase thriller set in the Sonoran desert, says Sam Wigley.

Tuesday 15 September 2015

Reviews and recommendations
Office – first look

Adam Cook on Hong Kong virtuoso Johnnie To’s first musical, set in the abstract enginery and moral warren of a high financial corporation.

Adam Cook
Tuesday 15 September 2015

Reviews and recommendations
Our Brand Is Crisis – first look

David Gordon Green’s drama of Rachel Boynton’s political-ops-abroad doc slowly sinks into its very own foreign quagmire, says Ashley Clark.

Sunday 13 September 2015

Reviews and recommendations
88:88 – first look

Bridging the impoverished and the immeasurable, with his debut feature Winnipeg experimental wunderkind Isiah Medina makes ripples to reckon with, says Adam Cook.

Adam Cook
Saturday 12 September 2015

Reviews and recommendations