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  • Adha Cup (2008)
    Review preview for Adha Cup

    This is a lovely wee film.

    Andrew Robertson · 4 out of 5
    Two lazy social workers who reluctantly agree to reunite the cast of a legendary amateur Bollywood musical.
  • Mogul Mowgli (2020)
    Review preview for Mogul Mowgli

    Rap is a rapid-fire art form, washing you in a torrent of thoughts, the beat carrying you through, and Tariq's film has a similar approach, but there are so many ideas being fired out that it's no wonder it sometimes struggles to retain its rhythm.

    Amber Wilkinson · 3 out of 5
    Zed, a British rapper, is about to start his first world tour when a crippling illness strikes him down and he has to move back in with his parents. He tries to find himself between an international music career and Pakistani family traditions.
  • Polite Society (2023)
    Review preview for Polite Society

    Manzoor operates a controlled chaos that blends the colour and splendour of Bollywood with sly British satire reminiscent of early Edgar Wright.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    Aspiring martial artist Ria Khan believes she must save her older sister, Lena, from her impending marriage. With the help of her friends, Ria attempts to pull off the most ambitious of all wedding heists in the name of independence and sisterhood.
  • Sky Peals (2023)
    Review preview for Sky Peals

    An unusually intimate, exploratory film underscored by dry humour, Sky Peals has an atmosphere that you won’t find anywhere else.

    Jennie Kermode · 5 out of 5
    A lonely man starts to piece together the story of his estranged father after his death and discovers the older man didn't believe he was human.

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