Urchin
First screened in November 2025
Director: Harris Dickinson. Cast: Frank Dillane, Megan Northam, Okezie Morro, Harris Dickinson, Buckso Dhillon, Amr Waked, Karyna Khymchuk, Shonagh Marie, Moe Hashim, Diane Axford, Rupert Procter, Angela Bain, Murat Erkek, Lacey Bond, Holly De Jong, Ruth Wilson. Screenplay: Harris Dickinson.
Photo © 2025 BBC / BFI / Tricky Knot /
Somesuch / Devisio Pictures / 1-2 Special
In Brief:
Impressively solid for a young actor's directorial debut. Style, uncertain structure pay off. Doesn't xerox its influences.
VOR:
③
At both individual and panoramic levels, fresh or specific insights win out over more familiar elements, even as no real molds are broken.
Grade:
B
Awards:
Cannes Film Festival
: FIPRESCI Prize (Un Certain Regard)
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