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Matteo Burani and Arianna Gheller on directing and animating Playing God
The image makers
by Jennie Kermode
Anne Catherine Sauerberg and Thomas Foldberg on hair and make-up in The Ugly Stepsister
Shaping a different view
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Tribeny Rai on shining a light on Sikkim in Shape Of Momo
The game changer
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Albert Birney on his love of old computer games, his dog Dorothy, and Obex
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Bill Condon and Kiss Of The Spider Woman star Tonatiuh on the latest version of Puig's work
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Ben Rivers on myth adaptation and world creation in Mare's Nest
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by Amber Wilkinson, Jennie Kermode
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Marnie Blok on exploring women's reactions to abuse in Beyond Silence
Eye on the future
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We look ahead at films coming to cinemas in the next three months
The price of speech
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Aleksandr Molochnikov on Russian political attitudes and Extremist
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Trevor Morris on representing neurodiversity and making Butterfly On A Wheel
The girl next door
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Lee Knight on spreading joy and making A Friend Of Dorothy
Going solo
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Aaron Blaise on the human element, Arctic colours and animating Snow Bear
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Bardot - the reluctant bombshell
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A lifetime of changing the image of women, shattering taboos, and saving animals
Designing character
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Costume expert Catherine George on working on films including Mickey 17 and Die My Love
Song of the desert
by Paul Risker
Kangding Ray on changing attitudes to music in cinema, and scoring Sirât
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by Amber Wilkinson
Aleksandre Koberidze on his love for the Sony Ericsson and using it to shoot Dry Leaf
Dangerous waters
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Kayo Martin and Everett Blunck discuss making The Plague
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Time to remember
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Tom Koch on colour, connections and uncertainty in Olive
A grand legacy
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Vittorio Rambaldi on the legendary Carlo Rambaldi
Thinking big
by Amber Wilkinson
Producer Poppy O'Hagan on the challenges and themes of Think Of England
Under the knife
by Jennie Kermode
Rebecca Pruzan and Alexander Saul on the power of comedy and making Snipped
A different language
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Bi Gan on his creative process, abstraction, discomfort and Resurrection
Stay-at-Home Seven: December 15 to 21
by Amber Wilkinson, Anne-Katrin Titze, Jennie Kermode
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Love without power
by Jennie Kermode
Liz Rao on the dangers of growing up in small town America, and The Truck
Naughty or nice?
by Paul Risker
Mike P Nelson on remaking Silent Night, Deadly Night
World of difference
by Amber Wilkinson
Sarah Goher on exploring the life of a child maid through a little girl's eyes in Happy Birthday
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by Amber Wilkinson
Alexander Murphy on love and migration in Goodbye Sisters
Lifted up by an idea
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Kent Jones on Willem Dafoe, Greta Lee, and Kurt Weill & Bertolt Brecht’s Surabaya Johnny in Late Fame
Remote but connected
by Jennie Kermode
Daood Alabdulaa and Louise Zenker on Syria, ISIS, women's stories and Walud
Stay-at-Home Seven: December 8 to 14
by Amber Wilkinson, Jennie Kermode, Anne-Katrin Titze
Films to catch on telly or stream this week
Siren song
by Jennie Kermode
Ali Cook on mermaids, medicine, misogyny and The Pearl Comb
The killing room
by Jennie Kermode
Pier-Philippe Chevigny on prison, pigs and making Mercenaire
Among spectral snows
by Jennie Kermode
Kier-La Janisse on the work of Algernon Blackwood and The Haunted Season: The Occupant Of The Room
Bait for the beast
by Jennie Kermode
Simon Panay on challenging attitudes to albino people in The Boy With White Skin
Ice cool
by Jennie Kermode
Hélène Cattet and Bruno Forzani talk Reflection In A Dead Diamond
Songs and silence
by Jennie Kermode
Urška Djukić on music, unspoken communication and Little Trouble Girls
The beauty of doubt
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Toni Servillo on costumes by Carlo Poggioli and working with Paolo Sorrentino on La Grazia
Stay-at-Home Seven: December 1 to 7
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Films to stream or watch on TV this week
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Director on loneliness, fear and memory in Milk Teeth
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Mohammadreza Eyni and Sara Khaki on the challenges of shooting and distributing Iranian doc Cutting Through Rocks
Breaking the cycle
by Amber Wilkinson
Júlia de Paz Solvas and Núria Dunjó on resilience and hope in The Good Daughter
Caught in a trap
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Jurgis Matulevicius on toxic masculinity, trauma and broken dreams in China Sea
Many strings to her bow
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Isabel Hagen on moving from viola player to stand-up comic and filmmaker
One of a kind
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Johnny Pigozzi on connections with Ed Bahlman and I Am Curious Johnny
Stay-at-Home Seven: November 24 to 30
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Films to stream or watch on TV this week
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