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Ashgrove

Alternative reality pandemic film plays with layers of secrecy

The Seed

Some fine practical effects fail to elevate middling alien invasion horror

Zalava

Excellent chiller is a masterful piece of cinematic sleight-of-hand

Asteroid (Sayarak)

A subtle examination of family and childhood dreams

Nitram

Brilliant and abominable at once, this study of a mass murderer is brutally uncomfortable on many levels

Her Way

Sex work drama sands away some rough edges leaving a slightly uncomfortable crowd pleaser

Once Upon A Time in Uganda

A heart-felt ode to the unifying passion of film

The Gravedigger’s Wife (Guled & Nasra)

A heartfelt and heart-breaking story of love and survival

Yuni

Charming and candid coming-of-age story tells a familiar narrative very well

Dundee Rep

The Children

A challenging and captivating examination of the trauma caused by ecological disasters

Klangstof Ocean View

Klangstof
Ocean View (EP)

Dutch trio return with dreamy EP

Bird Atlas

A deceptively light anti-capitalist drama with a philosophical birdsong backdrop

Eden Court

Make-up

A noble and thought-provoking piece

The Scary of Sixty-First

Insufferable and glib comedy horror fails at every turn

Adult Becoming Undone

ADULT
Becoming Undone

Duo’s strict machine is fine in parts

Carson McHone Still Life

Carson McHone
Still Life

Texan singer blends country roots with expanded palette on latest record

Hellbender

The Adams’ DIY familial brand continues to impress

Tron Theatre

Moorcroft

A keen-sighted and comedic exploration of masculinity

White Lies As I Try Not To Fall Apart

White Lies
As I Try Not To Fall Apart

A synth pop guide through life’s big questions on sixth LP from Ealing trio

Sea Change Mutual Dreaming

Sea Change
Mutual Dreaming

Norwegian artist delivers a gorgeous ambient-club album, their best yet