When Noora Niasari was five, she was living in a women’s shelter in Australia with her Iranian mother, a traumatic experience that she’s now turned into her powerful debut feature, Shayda. ‘It was just one of those experiences that really shaped me,’ she says. ‘And I knew that I wanted to see this story come to life, from an authentic, truthful place. I felt that I was the only person to do that, given my lived experience.’
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PAPER MARIO: THE THOUSAND-YEAR DOOR
Return of the origami king...
TURKISH DELIGHT
CROSSING Levan Akin's 'odd couple' story finds community and empathy in Istanbul...
DAD DANCING
DAUGHTERS A Netflix doc sheds light on a programme that reunites girls of colour with their incarcerated fathers.
THE ITALIAN JOB
MY SPY: THE ETERNAL CITY Dave Bautista and Chloe Coleman take a trip to the Vaticanand get more than they bargained for...
NEW BEGINNINGS COLLEEN HOOVER'S IT ENDS WITH US
Blake Lively stars in the bestseller adaptation.
THE WILD BUNCH
BORDERLANDS Eli Roth turns sci-fi worldbuilder for a gonzo video-game adaptation with the year's most bonkers cast.
FRENCH FANCIES
Our guide to the best of this year's CANNES FILM FESTIVAL....
SNAKES ON A PLANE
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APOCALYPSE VOW
THE UMBRELLA ACADEMY S4 Steve Blackman promises answers as his superheroes return one last time. Spoilers for S1-3 ahoy...
RETURN OF THE RINGS
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