A Filipina teen from a small Texas town fights to pursue her dreams as a country music performer while having to decide between staying with her family or leaving the only home she has known.
Yellow Rose's ultimately optimistic view of the world is infectious - even when it doesn't quite hit the right notes, they're all so lovingly played, you probably won't care.| Read in full: Yellow Rose film review We Love Cinema
Noblezada has great pipes and a natural screen presence that augurs well for her future career.The Guardian
Diane Paragas’ Yellow Rose subtly weaves together the truth of Rose’s story in affecting, though never sentimental or maudlin, ways.IndieWire
The Girls creator's second film as writer-director is oddly impersonal, devoid of the smart observations that made her famous
Bill Nighy gives one of his greatest performances in this beautiful and emotionally ripe redo of Akira Kurosawa's 1952 classic Ikiru
Sickly, beautiful, though somewhat slight, this debut feature from the actor-turned-director works familiar tropes in an effective way
Pedro Almodóvar's latest feels minor in comparison to his best works, but it's still often irresistibly soapy and colourful
To coincide with the classic musical's 70th anniversary, Lilia Pavin-Franks looks back on the complex duality of its leading man
From quirky documentaries to unclassifiable dramas, we highlight the films that might have slipped beneath your radar this past year
Interested in who voted for what? You'll find the full list of individual ballots for this year's best of 2021 list right here
As another cinematic year draws to a close, our writers choose their favourite films, from miraculous musicals to subversive westerns
