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Universal Language review: An absurd hidden gem you won’t want to miss

Universal Language review: An absurd hidden gem you won’t want to miss

Playing at the recent Leeds International Film Festival, Matthew Rankin’s new film, Universal Language, is a completely unique breath of fresh air
An evening with Leeds International Film Festival

An evening with Leeds International Film Festival

Seeing 4 films in one jam-packed day at Leeds International Film Festival was exhausting, but ultimately rewarding
Monster review: Powerful identity tale meets bureaucratic comedy | LIFF 2023

Monster review: Powerful identity tale meets bureaucratic comedy | LIFF 2023

Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest film returns again to themes of childhood and family, but this time round does all of its story strands mesh well together?
The Bikeriders review: Jeff Nichols’ mythology of the motorcycle gang | LIFF 2023

The Bikeriders review: Jeff Nichols’ mythology of the motorcycle gang | LIFF 2023

This chronicle of a fictional motorcycle gang hit Leeds Film Festival to a packed crowd but are its bold stylistic choices ultimately its downfall?
Preview: Leeds International Film Festival | LIFF 2023

Preview: Leeds International Film Festival | LIFF 2023

Manchester’s little brother in the North Leeds is home to one of the UK’s largest film festivals with its latest edition spanning over two weeks this November