film – Imogen is Reading and Watching the World: On Books, Film, Art & More

Imogen is Reading and Watching the World: On Books, Film, Art & More

I'm a UK-based editor for a major publisher. I'm making it my off-duty duty to experience FIVE books, FIVE films, art, TV, music and food from every country in the world (where feasible). See drop down menus for my progress.

Film review: Close (Belgium)

Oscar shortlisted tearjerker from Belgian director Lukas Dhont

February Wrap-up/Plans for March

What I read, watched and saw in January, and my plans for February

Film review: Pilgrims (Lithuania, 2021)

Gritty Lithuanian psychological thriller

Film review: Moonlight (USA)

Beautiful, immersive, Oscar-winning coming of age tale

January Wrap-up/Plans for February

What I read, watched and saw in January, and my plans for February

Film review: District 9 (South Africa)

Critically acclaimed South African sci fi

Film review: Hit the Road (Iran)

Enjoyably leftfield Iranian road movie

Film Review: Le Havre (Finland)

A Utopian slice of small-town life from 2011 by Aki Kaurismäki

Review of Olga (Swiss film)

Prize-winning Swiss film starring talented Ukrainian gymnast explores talent, expectation and the pain of exile

Film review: The Worst Person in the World (Norway)

Rich and immersive Oscar-nominated Norwegian romantic comedy