From Beyoncé to the Oscars: Mary Twala, Africa’s queen of cinema

The late South African actor was introduced to a whole new audience in Beyoncé’s Black Is King. But it’s her final film – This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection – that could be her best work

Patrick review – wry, existential nudist comedy

The fact that almost everyone’s in the nude is the least remarkable thing about this deadpan delight from Peaky Blinders director Tim Mielants

Ext.Night review – After Hours-ish, Cairo-set yarn hampered by misogyny

An intriguing comedy drama about a film-maker who falls foul of a taxi driver and a sex worker is atmospheric but muddled

The Life Ahead review – Sophia Loren serves up some grandmother courage

The imperious star is as magnetic as ever as a Holocaust survivor and creche worker who takes in a troubled Senegalese boy

To the Ends of the Earth review – dreamlike vision of clashing cultures

A young reporter on assignment in Uzbekistan undertakes a minor rebellion in Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s sweet, sad tale

Train to Busan Presents: Peninsula – zombie romp cannibalises the classics

Sequel to the South Korean gem shuns the social commentary of its predecessor in favour of tired cliches and tedious CGI

Sophia Loren: ‘The body changes. The mind does not’

The 86-year-old, star of the Netflix drama The Life Ahead, looks back at her own life, from the squalor of wartime Naples to the glamour of international fame

Queen of Hearts review – addictive study of infidelity in picture-perfect life

Trine Dyrholm is outstanding as a liberal-minded lawyer who has a predatory affair with her stepson in May el-Toukhy’s excellent Danish drama

Wolfwalkers review – an exquisite Irish animation masterpiece

This dazzling 17th-century folk tale is a total joy

The Young Observant review – teenage kicks at prestigious Italian waiter school

This docu-fictional hybrid follows a blank-faced and talentless waiter in the ways of swanky silver service

Song Without a Name review – heart-rending story of Peruvian baby trafficking

An indigenous woman has her newborn child stolen by a fake maternity clinic in this desperately sad account of real-life events in the 1980s

Sidse Babett Knudsen: the Borgen star mixing Danish drama and Westminster intrigue

Set to reprise her role as prime minister in new series of hit Scandi drama, actor is just as excited to share limelight in David Hare thriller, Roadkill

Being a Human Person review – the Monty Pythonesque artistry of Roy Andersson

The Swedish director, known for his brilliant dreamlike visions and gags, is celebrated in this documentary set around his latest film, About Endlessness

Two/One review – beautiful tale of parallel worlds

In adman Juan Cabral’s first feature, the lives of two men on opposite sides of the world are mysteriously intertwined

Netflix indicted by Texas grand jury over ‘lewd visual material’ in Cuties

French film about pre-teen girls who form a dance group is called ‘prurient’ in Tyler County prosecution. Netflix defends story as social commentary against sexualisation