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  • Atomised (2006)
    Review preview for Atomised

    It explores its existential themes with a confidence which sometimes verges on vulgarity but which never descends into mere pretension.

    Jennie Kermode · 4 out of 5
    Two lonely brothers struggle to come to terms with life.
  • Lulu And Jimi (2009)
    Review preview for Lulu And Jimi

    Lulu And Jimi certainly shares with Lynch a level of surrealism and an ability to switch mood dramatically from the candy floss highs of love to much darker territory.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    Lovers go on the run in late Fifties Germany.
  • Sources Of Life (2013)
    Review preview for Sources Of Life

    Roehler casts a distinctly critical and jaundiced eye over his compatriots across three generations but he leaves room for compassion and even a touch of sentimentality.

    Richard Mowe · 3 out of 5
    The destinies of three generations confront German history from the postwar era up until the 1980s.

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