Rotterdam Review: First Light is a Calm, Confident Debut
The Film Stage [Unofficial]
February 13, 2026
It’s rare for a film as good as First Light to slip through the cracks of the major festivals. This debut feature from Filipino-Australian director James J. Robinson premiered at the Melbourne Film Festival last August before traveling to Marrakech in December and IFFR last week. The story begins in earnest, following an elderly nun […]
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