Film review: IDA, from Built For Speed

Despite its meagre budget, the superbly shot, powerfully acted Polish drama Ida is one of the finest films so far this year.  Set in the 1960’s, this story of faith, family, guilt and grief, bitterly reflects on a turbulent period in Poland’s post-war history. Like the recent Philomena, Ida sees a naive religious woman takes to the road with a

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