Film reviews: Nino is an emotionally powerful portrayal of fear 

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Left: Nino, a french language film about a young man grappling with a cancer diagnosis. Right, Lesbian Space Princess, a queer sci-fi comedy-drama that explores patriarchy, incel culture, and identity

Left: Nino, a french language film about a young man grappling with a cancer diagnosis. Right, Lesbian Space Princess, a queer sci-fi comedy-drama that explores patriarchy, incel culture, and identity

Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 - 09:00
Cara O'Doherty

Nino

★★★★☆

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