It’s 1961, a 19 year old Bob Dylan (Timothee Chalamet) arrives with his guitar in New York City, he’s a complete unknown who actively forges relationships with his music idols which ultimately leads to his rise in popularity and fame. You don’t need to be a Dylan fan to enjoy this film and for many it will be a walk down memory lane.

Seventy-year old widowed Mahin, whose daughter lives abroad, leads a lonely life in Tehran. One day she decides to try to find romance again, challenging societal expectations, in a country where women’s rights are heavily restricted. A chance encounter, when she offers to bake her favourite cake, becomes an unforgettable evening. The film has won several awards including at the Berlin International Film Festival,

Nora Fingscheidt