Re:View – 'White Material'

Isabelle Huppert makes interesting choices.I don't think I've ever completely disliked one of her films, although this, for Claire Denis, is fairly flawed. The project began life as a version of Doris Lessing's 'The Grass Is Singing', but morphed into something else.

The ends of regimes are fascinating, terrifying times. Maria (Huppert) runs a coffee plantation [...]