Michelle Duncan Movie Reviews

  • Iona - Review

    The film remains absorbing thanks to a remarkable leading display by the underrated Negga, who shines in the title role.

    The film remains absorbing thanks to a remarkable leading display by the underrated Negga, who shines in the title role.
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Michelle Duncan Movie Interviews

  • An interview with Iona director Scott Graham

    After the breakout hit Shell, director Scott Graham is at broody family dramas again with Iona, a tale of a young mother (Ruth Negga) returning home with her teenage son following a brutal crime. Graham’s words are quiet, introspective, humble,…

    After the breakout hit Shell, director Scott Graham is at broody family dramas again with Iona, a tale of a young mother (Ruth Negga) returning home with her teenage son following a brutal crime. Graham’s words are quiet, introspective, humble, and never less than hugely insightful – read our interview with him below.


    The duality between your first feature, Shell, and your new film, Iona – how I view it is that Shell might be about escaping home or wanting to leave home, and Iona is…
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