Matt Glasby, Radio Times

Teenager Ahmet lives in a small village in North Macedonia with his father and brother, where he tends his flock of sheep and struggles to navigate the pressures of traditional values since his mother’s death. Madly in love with his neighbour, who is engaged to someone else, he turns to dance music to win her over and follow his dreams.

Featuring a talented young cast, Georgi M Unkovski’s Sundance-winning debut delivers a heart-warming and frequently hilarious portrait of youth and artistic liberation.

After the heatwave, we recommend a Beer - specifically Paula Beer, who’s reunited with Christian Petzold for the excellent Miroirs No. 3. A more suspicious tipple is on the menu for Jim Jarmusch’s vampires in Only Lovers Left Alive, while in Withnail & I two old soaks move it up a gear before their Penrith adventure: Two pints of cider. Ice in the cider…

Captured live at BFI Southbank, director Christian Petzold discusses his enigmatic drama, in which a car crash survivor enters into an unsettling bond with an older woman. Economical yet emotionally rich, the film is a quietly gripping study of loss, doubling and the fragile human connections that make reinvention possible.