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A silent film star fears the advent of the 'talkies' will end his career.
The unlikely story of a Glaswegian visual artist, Stephen Skrynka, and his dangerous life-long obsession with riding the 'Wall of Death', the traditional fairground motorbike attraction.
A documentary on the development of American impressionism.
An elderly sculptor, tired of life and mankind’s folly, rediscovers the desire to work again, thanks to the arrival of a young Spanish woman who has escaped from a refugee camp.
Profile of Eighties New York art scene enfant terrible, Mark Kostabi.
The story of the making of the 'Citizen Kane of bad movies', The Room.
Marina Abramović prepares for a major retrospective of her work at The Museum of Modern Art in New York hoping to finally silence four decades of skeptics who proclaim: 'But why is this art?'
A filmmaker becomes obsessed with the film of his next movie.
A road movie which draws from the archives of artist Audrey Amiss.
Uncovering everyday moments Alvin Hall and Sam Pollard on uncovering the history of The Lorraine
Driven by love and capitalism Director Pierre Le Gall on the themes of Flesh and Fuel
The ultimate act of friendship Robin Campillo on picking up the threads from the late Laurent Cantet
Reaching for a better future Daniel E Catullo, Julie DeVercelly and Gary DeVercelly on hazing and 4000 Days
Escaping perfection Andrew Durham on adapting Alysia Abbott's memoir Fairyland
Playing it safe Will Bates on early musical influences and scoring Tuner
Farewell to Anthony Head Much-loved star dies at 72
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It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest:
Fantasia Second wave of titles announced
Tribeca Artistic director Frédéric Boyer discusses the highlights of this year's edition
Cannes The 2026 Palme d'Or has gone to Fjord
Cannes Everytime wins Un Certain Regard prize
Cannes Yuri wins Palm Dog for La Perra
Cannes La Gradiva tops Critics' Week awards