Skin

Bell is magnetic in the role, and there's real chemistry between him and Macdonald, but the film's formal glossiness and frequent overhead shots create distance between the viewer and the hate crimes on display.

This film's saved by the Bell. But only just.

The actor does his best with a threadbare character.

Jamie Bell's tough performance carries this forthright, earnest, if limited drama...

Skin does a great job in advancing the discourse around the recent rise of the far-right beyond the newspaper headlines.

Skin is not a "nice" film to watch. But we watch it. And we keep watching it, in our heads, for a fair while after it ends.

Skin is more interesting when it chooses to film violence frankly, to face the complexity of life without naive or well-intentioned apriorism. [Full Review in Spanish]

It has a powerful start, but in the second half it loses strength with his text on tolerance, inclusivity and redemption. [Full review in Spanish]

In an eloquent way, the Israeli director exposes the contradictions behind a racial prejudice. [Full review in Spanish]

All its good intentions fail to go further and the film does not go beyond correction (neither visual nor plot), only remaining halfway in what it states. [Full Review in Spanish]