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The family that slays together
by Jennie Kermode
Tina Romero on her father's legacy, queer community and Queens Of The Dead
Leaving it all behind
by Nona Tsirgiladze and Andria Odzelashvili
Beniamino Barrese on filming a parent and revisiting The Disappearance of My Mother
'We wanted to make a film about inheritance'
by Edin Custo, Esra Kars, Saba Osanadze
Romanian duo Maria Popistașu and Alexandru Baciu’s Y examines privilege and guilt
It's all yours now
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Vera Brandes speaks with Ed Bahlman on music, and talks Köln 75
The human animal
by Paul Risker
Frank Dillane on a childhood in the theatre, discovering Camus, and Urchin
Getting the message
by Amber Wilkinson
Olmo Omerzu on family and communication breakdown in Ungrateful Beings
Stay-at-Home Seven: October 13 to 19
by Jennie Kermode and Amber Wilkinson
Films to watch or stream on TV this week
We found our way
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Jim Jarmusch and cast on Father Mother Sister Brother
Invisible dangers
by Jennie Kermode
Raven Carter on blending history and horror in Noseeums
'I’m very happy to be trusted with characters of this calibre'
by Amber Wilkinson
Denis Lavant on the art of constructing personas in Redoubt and The Stranger
Out of place
by Paul Risker
Frederik Sølberg on identity, displacement and Hana Korea
The warrior's way
by Jennie Kermode
Daniel Bernhardt on Steven Kostanski's genius, Slash's beautiful eyes, and Deathstalker
Class act
by Amber Wilkinson
Eye Haïdara on building her character and the world of Six Days In Spring
Stay-at-Home Seven: October 6 to 12
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to watch on TV or stream this week
The Memory of Protest
by Andria Odzelashvili
A consideration of Georgian cinema’s tribute to political prisoners
'Even though I'm 36, I still feel connected to the girl I was'
by Amber Wilkinson
Emilie Thalund on teen desire, body positivity and crossing boundaries in Weightless
'I am a real mix of two cultures'
by Richard Mowe
Kristin Scott Thomas on her directorial debut, vanquishing demons and putting the record straight
Reality and hope
by Paul Risker
Matthew Bissonnette on Death Of A Ladies' Man
Caught in The Currents
by Amber Wilkinson
Milagros Mumenthaler on the psychological journey of her latest film
Celluloid jam
by Jennie Kermode
Linus O’Brien and Richard O’Brien on Strange Journey: The Rocky Horror Story
Stay-at-Home Seven: September 29 to October 5
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to watch on telly this week
A legacy
by Jennie Kermode
Malcolm McDowell on playing villains, Et Tu, Caligula and The Partisan
Language difficulties
by Amber Wilkinson
Barry Ward and Barbora Bobulova on communication and multilingual families in Ungrateful Beings
The man who prepared for war
by Amber Wilkinson
John Skoog on Karl-Göran Persson and Redoubt
Undercover thrills
by Jennie Kermode
Dean Francis on the secret history of Sydney and Body Blow
63rd New York Film Festival early bird highlights
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Miroirs No. 3, Late Fame, The Secret Agent and Below The Clouds
In their own hands
by Jennie Kermode
Glenn McQuaid and Alice Krige on The Restoration At Grayson Manor
Stay-at-Home Seven: September 22 to 28
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to stream or watch on TV this week
Cutting deeper
by Paul Risker
Alexandre O Philippe on the joy of cinephilia, The Texas Chain Saw Massacre and Chain Reactions
Speaking the language of film
by Jennie Kermode
Kenichi Ugana on I Fell In Love With A Z-Grade Director In Brooklyn and The Curse
Live and let dye
by Jennie Kermode
Kyle Misak and Jon Petro on sympathy for psychopaths and Bad Haircut
A new woman
by Jennie Kermode
Majid Al Ansari on tradition, bad marital choices and The Vile
Bloody marvellous
by Jennie Kermode
Brooke H Cellars on breaking taboos and The Cramps: A Period Piece
Sundance Kid leaves shining legacy
by Amber Wilkinson
We look back at the career of Robert Redford, who has died at 89
Stay-at-Home Seven: September 15 to 21
by Jennie Kermode
Films to watch on TV or stream this week
Five unmissable films at Fantastic Fest
by Jennie Kermode
Mother Of Flies, Bulk, A Useful Ghost, Sirât and Shelby Oaks
Dangerous dames
by Jennie Kermode
Neil Marshall on his passion for filmmaking, The Descent and Compulsion
Unconquerable film
by Jennie Kermode
Rashid Masharawi on the resilience of Palestinian culture and From Ground Zero
'Don't stop, keep recording'
by Amber Wilkinson
Kabul, Between Prayers director Aboozar Amini on his filmmaking rules and the dance of documentary
Magnifying manga
by Amber Wilkinson
Shô Miyake on adding 'pure cinema' to Tsuge classics in Two Seasons, Two Strangers
'I like characters with edges and with flaws'
by Amber Wilkinson
GoT star Tom Wlaschiha on his role in Italian comedy Damned If You Do, Damned If You Don't
Stay-at-Home Seven: September 8 to 14
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to watch on TV or stream this week
Contested stories
by Jennie Kermode
Siyou Tan on teenage friendships, ghosts and the search of truth in Amoeba
Setting the tone
by Casper Borges
Kim Soo-jin on the power of sound, tenderness and Noise
Fiction through a documentary lens
by Paul Risker
Jasmin Gordon on the personal nature of filmmaking, and The Courageous
It's all in the game
by Paul Risker
Mercedes Bryce Morgan on juggling sympathies in Bone Lake
Teen in a trap
by Amber Wilkinson
Paolo Strippoli on his coming-of-age horror The Holy Boy
Child's eye view
by Amber Wilkinson
Nicole and Valentina Bertani on getting down with the kids in Mosquitoes
Paying attention
by Paul Risker
Kurtis David Harder on the challenges of sequels and making Influencers
Stay-at-Home Seven: September 1 to 7
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to stream or watch on telly this week
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Bait for the beast Simon Panay on challenging attitudes to albino people in The Boy With White Skin

Ice cool Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani talk Reflection In A Dead Diamond

Songs and silence Urška Djukić on music, unspoken communication and Little Trouble Girls

The beauty of doubt Toni Servillo on costumes by Carlo Poggioli and working with Paolo Sorrentino on La Grazia

Sinners on fire as Critics Choice nominations are announced One Battle After Another, Frankenstein and Hamnet also look good

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