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It’s about re-enchantment
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Christian Petzold on cinema history, lullabies, Laura, Rebecca and Miroirs No. 3
Celluloid ghosts
by Jennie Kermode
Nikolas Red on the film history of the Philippines, and Posthouse
Off the beaten path
by Jennie Kermode
Rod Blackhurst on marrying slasher film and fairy tale in Dolly
Right of return
by Amber Wilkinson
David Wilkinson on giving back the Parthenon Marbles and cancer doc One In Two
Existence and resistance
by Casper Borges
Annemarie Jacir on history, poetic freedom and Palestine 36
Images in conflict
by Paul Risker
Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Lynsey Addario on Love+War
Stay-at-Home Seven: October 27 to November 2
by Amber Wilkinson and Jennie Kermode
Films to stream or watch on TV this week
A space of narrative
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Gianfranco Rosi on Pietro Marcello, archival footage and Below The Clouds
Halloween listings 2025
by Jennie Kermode
Spooky happenings in UK cinemas
Memento Mori
by Amber Wilkinson
Depeche Mode: M director Fernando Frias on Mexican culture, mortality and music
In pursuit of freedom
by Casper Borges
Crispin Glover on creating slideshows, his acting process, Kafka and Mr. K
Spring in his step
by Amber Wilkinson
Joachim Lafosse on the personal story behind his latest film and its lighter feel
'It’s like a sport.. you train a lot and suddenly it comes naturally'
by Amber Wilkinson
Ingrid García-Jonsson on acting and winning Evolution Mallorca's New Talent award
'I wanted the film to be extremely subjective'
by Amber Wilkinson
Kasia Adamik on claustrophobia and the cold in 'anti-spy thriller' Winter Of The Crow
Stay-at-Home Seven: October 20 to 26
by Amber Wilkinson and Jennie Kermode
Films to stream or watch on TV this week
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
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Starring role for a 'reluctant' award winner Karlovy Vary turns spotlight on genius behind the lens Robert Richardson

Why it’s not all about Jesse Eisenberg on talking too much, keeping off the internet and staying creative

Hoffman still working out life’s mysteries Eternal star of The Graduate receives top Karlovy Vary accolade

Pilgrims' progress David Andrew Ward on capturing spiritual journeys in Human Tide

Telling tales Alex Vlack on comedy, cruelty, moral rationalisation and The Revisionist

Invisible crisis Seemab Gul on a scandal in education, and making her first feature, Ghost School

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