WorldPingMinerva theatre, Chichester Nina Segal’s revisiting of the Sophoclean story is pleasingly experimental – but not all the ideas work in Jeff James’s fourth-wall breaking production Libations were typically poured to appease the gods and honour the dea…
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Mike Nelson review – a waking nightmare of derelict dunes and desert island despair
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WorldPingModern Art Oxford Entropy and hopelessness become thrillingly confrontational in this ambitious show, which recreates Nelson’s studio, shacks and sand dunes in dilapidated form It’s either a cry for help or a scream into the void.
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WorldPingChisenhale Gallery, London A young man possessed by the spirit of a mythical Buganda warrior leads the film-making collective’s explosive new diatribe against the theft of cultural artefacts – with the help of a ‘video joker’ Wakaliga Uganda makes ac…
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WorldPingOn paper, "A Statement" sounds like an interesting movie, but it’s at once talky and flat, grabby and meandering, impassioned and neutral. It wants to be a "firebrand" docudrama, yet I can’t imagine who the audience is going to be for it.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Variety
WorldPingOn paper, director Tom McCarthy’s latest film, A Statement might appear to be a dense polemic, hardly the stuff of exciting moviemaking.
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Paul Giamatti, Evan Peters and Tatiana Maslany also star in Tom McCarthy’s account of a 1980 conference at which a group of experts is tasked with getting ahead of the climate crisis.
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WorldPingAlthough Digger has premiered this weekend to mixed reviews, Guillermo Del Toro is a confirmed fan of the Alejandro G. Iñárritu satire.
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