Still Life (2013) ✭✭✭✭

Still Life is a brilliant little gem - for the most part anyway - that reflects on mortality, isolation and the tragedy of a wasted life. All this sounds grim, but the film will have you smiling and chuckling most of the way. The story concerns a meek, bookish London council clerk (Eddie Marsan) whose job is to track down relatives of those who have died alone and without any apparent