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No end in sight
by Jamie Dunn
Denis Côté on the allegorical nature of Ghost Town Anthology and why he likes to leave his films as 'open objects'
Inside view of musical discord
by Richard Mowe
Director Ina Weisse talks about a protegé under pressure in The Audition
Stay-At-Home Seven: April 10-26 - Streaming and TV suggestions
by Amber Wilkinson
Our weekly selection of films to catch on TV and UK streaming services
Streaming Spotlight - In on the action
by Jennie Kermode
The best sports documentaries to watch online
Actors on the barricades
by Richard Mowe
Cast of Les Misérables talk chemistry, stereotypes and awareness
Stay-At-Home Seven: April 12-19
by Amber Wilkinson
Streaming and TV recommendations this week
Bottoms up
by Jennie Kermode
Tyler Cornack on the ins and outs of Butt Boy
Streaming Spotlight - Wildlife documentaries
by Amber Wilkinson
As the Tiger King creates waves, we recommend films that capture animals in their natural environment
Stay-At-Home Seven: April 6-11
by Amber Wilkinson
This week's dose of films to catch on TV and UK streaming services
Streaming Spotlight - Spain
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to catch on demand
The watcher being watched
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Isabelle Huppert on Brendan Gleeson, Greg Kinnear, Frankie and Gabrielle
Stay-At-Home Seven: March 30-April 5
by Amber Wilkinson
Our weekly round-up of films to catch on UK streaming services and television
Real school of life
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Géza Röhrig on Jesse Eisenberg and shooting Resistance with Jonathan Jakubowicz
Shakespeare films to watch online
by Jennie Kermode
Cinema takes on the bard
Choosing values
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Rebecca Zlotowski on Benoît Magimel, Nuno Lopez, Marie NDiaye’s novel and An Easy Girl
Jacket required
by Richard Mowe
Deerskin director Quentin Dupieux on obsession, humour and horror in his latest film
How Binoche seduced Deneuve
by Richard Mowe
Two stars finally rub along famously in The Truth
Stay-At-Home Seven: March 23-29
by Amber Wilkinson
This week's dose of films to catch on UK streaming services and television
Shifting fairy tales
by Anne-Katrin Titze and Ed Bahlman
Atom Egoyan on rabbits, restaurants and Mychael Danna and Shannon Graham's music for Guest Of Honour
Stay-At-Home Seven
by Amber Wilkinson
The first in a new weekly feature recommending films to watch from your couch
Evanescent nature
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Stéphane Batut on the costumes in Burning Ghost and the importance of American movies
Intertextuality
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Rebecca Zlotowski on An Easy Girl, an homage to Éric Rohmer and Les Sauvages
Exploring an inner life
by Jennie Kermode
Ric Burns on capturing empathy and courage in Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Tonie Marshall: France’s female warrior
by Richard Mowe
Director who took on sexism in Woman Up! dies at 68
Tales from the crematorium
by Jennie Kermode
Ryan Spindell on Clancy Brown, Caitlin Custer and The Mortuary Collection
A shared vision
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Benh Zeitlin on developing relationships and a shared vision with Eliza Zeitlin for Wendy
Encounter with a towering genius
by Richard Mowe
Memories of an interview with Max von Sydow
In strange days
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 11&12: Rose Glass, Joe Begos, Caitlin Moran and Eighties disco action
You are here
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 9&10: Justin Benson and Aaron Moorhead, Marjane Satrapi, Flavio Alves and Frightfest
The future is now
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 7&8: Ingvar Sigurdsson, Greg Schroeder, Baljit Sangra and the Surprise Movie
Never say die
by Jennie Kermode
Ryan Spindell on anthology films and the willpower it took to make The Mortuary Collection
Escape into life
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Alla Kovgan on Derrick Tseng, Robert Swinston, Jennifer Goggans, and filming in Germany for Cunningham
Zinging in the rain
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 5&6: Mika Kaurismäki, Juan Diego Escobar Alzate and the Margaret Tait Award
Beauty and darkness
by Jennie Kermode
Juan Diego Escobar Alzate on God, nature, the power of belief and Luz: The Flower Of Evil
Dream logic
by Anne-Katrin Titze
New York Rendez-Vous films Who You Think I Am, Spellbound, On A Magical Night and Deerskin
The secret ingredient
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 3&4: Chiara Malta, Francis Annan, Simon Pegg and ladies who laugh
The insiders
by Jennie Kermode
Francis Annan on Escape from Pretoria and working with Daniel Radcliffe
Blast off!
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 1&2: Alice Winocour, Imoge Poots, George MacKay and an emotional ride
Engaged with nature
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Benh Zeitlin on nature, casting, a donkey tale and the wild mothers in Wendy
Wake up call for dreamer Noémie
by Richard Mowe
Awards attention hots up for Portrait actress on fire
New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Early Bird highlights
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Joan Of Arc, Alice And The Mayor, Proxima and An Easy Girl
Another layer
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Kleber Mendonça Filho and Juliano Dornelles on Udo Kier, Alli Willow and Bacurau
Avoiding imagery
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne on Young Ahmed
An inconvenient woman
by Jennie Kermode
Tanya Wexler on Buffaloed and a heroine who doesn't apologise
The fashion historian
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Mark Bozek on The Times Of Bill Cunningham
Huppert on a perpetual erotic charge
by Richard Mowe
Ira Sachs on working with France’s ultimate diva
Binoche out of her comfort zone
by Richard Mowe
Director Safy Nebbou on delivering the gift of a role
Remembering the names
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Robert Lantos on The Song Of Names and filming at Treblinka
On her marks as France’s Madame Cinéma
by Richard Mowe
Unifrance’s new recruit on targeting younger audiences and taking risks
The mystery of souls
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Arnaud Desplechin on Emmanuel Lévinas, Oh Mercy! (Roubaix, Une Lumière) and Angels In America
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