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  • Careless Crime (2020)
    Review preview for Careless Crime

    Time doesn't just shift in Shahram Mokri's Iranian drama about a fire at a cinema that killed 478, it also folds like origami and pirouettes, the past and present so close as they dance they can feel each other's breath.

    Amber Wilkinson · 4 out of 5
    On a very ordinary day, four ordinary people decide to set fire to a cinema packed with people.
  • Fish And Cat (2013)
    Review preview for Fish And Cat

    Awe inspiring.

    Andrew Robertson · 4.5 out of 5
    A menacing pair descend on a campsite where a group of college kids have gathered for a kite-flying festival.

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