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The imposter
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Marie-Claude Treilhou on a scene with Ingrid Bourgoin and Michel Delahaye in Simone Barbès Or Virtue
Stay-At-Home Seven: January 4 to 10
by Amber Wilkinson
Start the New Year with some streaming and telly gems
Streaming Spotlight - Starting over
by Amber Wilkinson
As we welcome the New Year, we look at fresh starts on film
Tributes to France’s populist prince
by Richard Mowe
Hossein on a journey from cinema to vast theatrical experiences
Stay-At-Home Seven: December 28 to January 4
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to catch on television and streaming services over New Year
Streaming Spotlight: the games we play
by Jennie Kermode
Get on board with these contest and puzzle-focused films
Dancing between genres
by Amber Wilkinson
Juan Pablo Félix on the fancy footwork and tricky casting of Karnawal
Brasseur - from Godard to Camping
by Richard Mowe
France mourns passing of an acting legend
Stay-at-Home Seven: December 20 to 27
by Amber Wilkinson
A bumper Christmas edition of streaming recommendations
Iceland's Oscar hopefuls
by Jennie Kermode
Silja Hauksdóttir, Donna Cruz and Katla M Þorgeirsdóttir on Agnes Joy
Streaming Spotlight: Santa on screen
by Jennie Kermode and Amber Wilkinson
Father Christmas as you’ve never seen him before
New Directors/New Films highlights
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Giraffe, The Metamorphosis Of Birds, The Mole Agent, The Cloud In Her Room and Two Of Us
Stay-At-Home Seven: December 14 to 20
by Amber Wilkinson
Streaming and TV suggestions for the next seven days
The thing in the walls
by Jennie Kermode
Tate Steinsiek on creature creation. HP Lovecraft and Castle Freak
Streaming spotlight on seasonal scares
by Jennie Kermode
Festive films to make you shiver
Stay-At-Home Seven: December 7 to 13
by Amber Wilkinson
Telly and streaming suggestions for the week ahead
Out in the rising sun
by Jennie Kermode
Graham Kolbeins on capturing the passions and politics of outsider communities in Queer Japan
Streaming Spotlight - Films set on the farm
by Amber Wilkinson
We're out in the fields for this week's recommendations
Stay-At-Home Seven: November 30 to December 6
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to look out for on TV and streaming services this week
Streaming Spotlight on disability in film
by Jennie Kermode
Disabled characters as we rarely see them
Director puts femmes to the fore
by Richard Mowe
Martin Provost on Juliette Binoche, gender divisions and revolution
Stay-At-Home Seven: November 23 to 30 - Streaming and TV suggestions
by Amber Wilkinson
Gems to watch on streaming services and TV for the coming week
Dreams of reality
by Amber Wilkinson
Jason Neulander on perception, reality and breaking the rules in his debut Fugitive Dreams
Streaming Spotlight - Icelandic cinema
by Amber Wilkinson
We're heading north for our watch-at-home selection this week
Electric dreams
by Jennie Kermode
Marc Collin on Le Choc Du Futur and celebrating female pioneers
Stay-At-Home Seven: November 16 to 22
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to catch on your telly or streaming services this week
Imaginary reality
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Petra Epperlein and Michael Tucker on memorial culture and The Meaning Of Hitler
DOC NYC encore highlights
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Gunda, Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide, Calendar Girl, The Meaning Of Hitler and In My Own Time: A Portrait Of Karen Dalton
Streaming spotlight: against the odds
by Jennie Kermode
Seven cinematic battles that defy expectations
Reflecting on Andersson
by Amber Wilkinson
Fred Scott on immersing himself in the world of the Swedish director and his film About Endlessness
Archiving fashion history
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Christian D Bruun on Calendar Girl, Ruth Finley and The Met’s Costume Institute
DOC NYC highlights
by Amber Wilkinson
Five films to catch at this year's edition
Stay-At-Home Seven: November 9 to 15
by Amber Wilkinson
Streaming and TV suggestions for the coming week
Streaming Spotlight - Chinese cinema
by Amber Wilkinson
We're heading east for our country focus this week.
Nature boy
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Malia Scharf and Max Basch on Kenny Scharf: When Worlds Collide
Huppert lightens up her image
by Richard Mowe
Mama Weed director Jean-Paul Salomé talks adaptations, star collaboration and Covid
Stay-At-Home Seven: November 2 to 8
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to catch on TV and streaming services this week
Expanding horizons
by Jennie Kermode
Melina León on Song Without A Name and opening doors for Peruvian women
Outside the confines
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Andrew Bolton on the creation of About Time: Fashion and Duration
Halloween horrors at home
by Jennie Kermode
Film treats for a spooktastic Saturday
Painting a dual perspective
by Amber Wilkinson
Director Benjamin Ree chats about documentary The Painter And The Thief
Stay-At-Home Seven: October 26 to 31
by Amber Wilkinson
Telly and streaming suggestions for the coming week
Streaming Spotlight - Argentinian filmmakers
by Amber Wilkinson
A selection of Latin-America's finest
Stay-At-Home Seven: October 19 to 25
by Amber Wilkinson
Telly and streaming suggestions for the coming week.
Capturing the star who didn't want to fall
by Maria Dybcio
Ksawery Szczepanik chats about his documentary portrait of Polish pole vaulter Wladyslaw Kozakiewicz
Holding onto the moment
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Michelle Pfeiffer and Lucas Hedges on a scene in Azazel Jacobs’ French Exit
Stay-At-Home Seven: October 12 to 18
by Jennie Kermode
TV and streaming recommendations for the week ahead
Two different eyes
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Christian Petzold and Heinz Emigholz on German fairy tales
Streaming Spotlight: extraordinary girls
by Jennie Kermode
Seven films to watch for International Day Of The Girl Child
The bigger picture
by Jennie Kermode
Lisa Olivieri on Blindsided, domestic abuse and the meaning of being an artist
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