The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Mohammad Rasoulof's tale of a family’s unraveling in the modern-day Iranian regime
A Good House
by Gabriel Gbadamosi
Amy Jephta’s satire on modern South African social mores
Hard Truths
An insight into the anger, pain, avoidance, grief, and joy we all carry with us
Another Man in the Street
by Max Farrar
The protagonist Victor finally provokes respect for his silent life
Dahomey
A documentary about the return of stolen Benin artefacts
Going for Gold
by Michael McMillan
Underscoring the wider story of a Black athletes in Britain who have largely been erased
Expendable
by Amanda Vilanova
Emteaz Hussain's drama of a British Pakistani man accused of grooming young girls
Expecting
by Isabelle Dupuy
‘There is no drama greater than birth’
Childish Literature
by Daniel Rey
Alejandro Zambra confronts the literati’s denigration of ‘books for kids’