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The 66th edition of LFF will frun from October 5 to 16. It will open with the world premiere of Matilda: The Musical and close with Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
View Films by Strand:
- Create
- Cult
- Dare
- Debate
- Documentary Competition
- Experimenta
- Family
- First Feature Competition
- Galas
- Journey
- Laugh
- Love
- Official Competition
- Special Presentations
- Thrill
- Treasures
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London Latest Reviews
![Aisha](/images/stills/a/aisha_2022.jpg)
A young Nigerian woman seeking asylum in Ireland flounders in a maze of social services and bureaucracy as her situation becomes increasingly dire.
![Nezouh](/images/stills/n/nezouh_2022.jpg)
As a man refuses to flee war-torn Damascus, his wife and daughter face a choice.
![Bobi Wine: The People’s President](/images/stills/b/bobi_wine_the_peoples_president_2022.jpg)
A documentary about how Ugandan opposition leader, activist and musical star Bobi Wine took on the regime led by Yoweri Museveni, the person who led the country for 35 years.
![Piaffe](/images/stills/p/piaffe_2022.jpg)
An introverted foley artist, Eva struggles to create sounds for a commercial featuring a horse. Empowered by a horsetail growing out of her body, she lures a botanist into an affair, through a game of submission.
![The Damned Don't Cry](/images/stills/d/damned_dont_cry_2022.jpg)
Selim follows his mother from place to place, forever trying to outrun the latest scandal she's been caught up in. When they arrive in Tangier, new opportunities will give them a shot at the legitimacy they each crave – but not without threatening their fragile love for one another.
![Pretty Red Dress](/images/stills/p/pretty_red_dress_2022.jpg)
Trouble brews for a man on his release from jail and only worsens after he buys his girlfriend a dream dress.
![Medusa Deluxe](/images/stills/m/medusa_deluxe_2022.jpg)
A murder mystery set in a competitive hairdressing competition.
![My Imaginary Country](/images/stills/m/my_imaginary_country_2022.jpg)
Protests that exploded onto the streets of Chile's capital of Santiago in 2019 as the population demanded more democracy and social equality around education, healthcare and job opportunities.
![Linoleum](/images/stills/l/linoleum_2022.jpg)
When a satellite falls from orbit and crashes into the suburban home of a dysfunctional family in Ohio, the father seizes the opportunity to fulfil his dream of becoming an astronaut by re-building it into his own rocket ship. While his wife and daughter believe he's experiencing a midlife crisis, surreal events begin to unfold around him.
![Blue Bag Life](/images/stills/b/blue_bag_life_2022.jpg)
Documentary portrait of a life touched by addiction.
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