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MARY CONWAY revels in a powerful reminder that human lives are not defined by physical perfection
PAUL DONOVAN recommends the fine performances in this account of the pre-war meeting between the US president and the British king
TECLYN AROD relishes an intimate celebration of jazz improvisation that mixes local and national musicians
The missing sister, the vengeful WAG, cruise ship claustrophobia, and reanimated Avengers
Three great releases of lost concerts by Duke Ellington Orchestra, John Taylor & Stan Sulzman, and Joe Henderson
To rescue Kahlo from the clutches of the corporate art market, we need to acknowledge the overt and covert political dimensions of the work, demands GAVIN O’TOOLE
AN ABSORBING and visually sumptuous documentary, Rudeboy: The Story of Trojan Records rushes by in no time as it chronicles the rise and fall of Trojan.
Skilfully melding old footage from Jamaica and Britain with actors playing the main protagonists in the story, plus contemporary interviews with now-ageing singing stars and producers, director Nicholas Jack Davies has lovingly crafted a film that could hardly do greater honour to a label that meant such a lot to so many people and which remains a beloved cultural symbol.
ANDY HEDGECOCK, MARIA DUARTE and ANGUS REID review The Six Billion Dollar Man, Avatar: Fire and Ash, Goodbye June, and Super Elfkins
WILL STONE applauds a comprehensive survey of love in its many moods and musical forms
STEVE JOHNSON relishes a celebration of the commonality of folk music and its links with the struggles of working people the world over
RITA DI SANTO gives us a first look at some extraordinary new films that examine outsiders, migrants, belonging and social abuse