Richard & Rachel Prendergast
The director and producer of acclaimed short Sylvia speak to The Wee Review about their debut film
New Releases
After the Wedding
Tale of familial strife and philanthropic quandaries fails to hit the emotional notes it seeks
The King
Wonderfully shot with solid performances, The King fails to be as sharp as intended
Phoenix
Grimly authentic portrait of a dysfunctional family and its effects on the younger members
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
A superficial documentary which fails to dig deep
Rojo
A well-crafted look at Argentinian society during a crucial point in the nation’s history
By the Grace of God
Powerful piece surrounding the cover-up of sexual abuse in the Catholic church and those seeking justice
DVDs
SQIFF Shorts: Queer Scotland
Impressive and bold collection of the best in Scottish short film-making
Before Stonewall
Detailed documentary explores the early LGBTQ rights movement
