MICHAL BONCZA and MARIA DUARTE review Eagles Of The Republic, The Balloonists, Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu, and Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan: Ghost War

TOMASZ PIERSCIONEK is intrigued by a the significance of of vast areas of forest to Russia’s history, and their changing significance

DENNIS BROE surveys the offerings made at Series Mania Festival

SCOTT ALSWORTH assesses the follow up to Disco Elysium, the first-ever genuinely Marxist videogame

GEORGE FOGARTY wallows in a celebration of music as a community practice

RITA DI SANTO listens out for the undertow of political film-making at this year’s festival