The missing middle
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Amy Heckerling on the demise of the medium-budget film and The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem.
Bewitched, bothered and bewildered
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Don Cheadle and Emayatzy Corinealdi tell the stories behind Miles Ahead.
Tall order
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Emmanuelle Bercot on Standing Tall and the kids who fall through the cracks.
Bully boy
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Julie Delpy on directing Lolo and playing the mother of a monster.
Celebrating the absurd
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Xavier Giannoli on an embellished peacock, Marguerite and finding truth through fiction.
Land of our fathers
by Robert Munro
Scott Graham on Iona, God, Scottish cinema and stifled voices.
Breaking up
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Bryan Sipe on Demolition and the visceral pleasures of destruction.
True believer
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Isabelle Huppert on fashion, truth, the power of cinema and Valley Of Love.
Death Valley visions
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Guillaume Nicloux confronts death and more in the Valley Of Love.
Finding salvation
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Jeff Nichols on faith, selfishness, parenthood and Midnight Special.
Women moving forwards
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Julie Delpy takes an optimistic look at The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem.
Shiny happy people
by Jennie Kermode
Adam Shell on Pursuing Happiness and the art of feeling good.
Keeping score
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Grégoire Hetzel on his compositions for Mathieu Amalric and Arnaud Desplechin.
Pretty things
by Amber Wilkinson
Michael Curtis Johnson and Tomas Pais on creativity, family and keeping everything Hunky Dory.
In nomine patris
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Jaeden Lieberher, Jeff Nichols and Michael Shannon on what's in a name in Midnight Special.
Perfect pitch
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Xavier Giannoli on Marguerite, obsession and eating only white food.
Sister act
by Jennie Kermode
Dana Ivgy on playing Liron Ben-Shlush's sister in Next To Her.
Raising her voice
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Caroline Suh on The 4%: Film’s Gender Problem.
Round about midnight
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Michael Shannon on Midnight Special and expanding his horizons.
Beyond the Valley
by Anne-Katrin Titze
John Waters on Isabelle Huppert and Isabelle Huppert on John Waters and Valley Of Love.
Isn't it romantic?
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Eva Husson on modern love, Schubert and hamsters in Bang Gang.
Behind the Curtain
by Jennie Kermode
Jaron Henrie-McCrea on things that go bump in the shower.
New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema encore highlights
by Anne-Katrin Titze
My King, Summertime, Two Friends and 21 Nights With Pattie.
Terror in Tehran
by Amber Wilkinson
Babak Anvari talks about inspiration, the djinn myth and the trouble with dolls in Under The Shadow.
Noting the difference
by Amber Wilkinson
Composers Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans talk about Christine, Frank & Lola and The Fits.
Peach perfect
by Jennie Kermode
GFF diary days 11&12: Richard Gere, Johannes Roberts, Cam Evrenol, Frightfest and musical moments.
Weird on top
by Jennie Kermode
GFF diary days 9&10: Tom Geens, Kate Dickie, Miranda Pennell, Tyler MacIntyre, Frightfest and more.
New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Early Bird highlights
by Anne-Katrin Titze
The Great Game, Disorder, Standing Tall and Three Sisters.
The time machine
by Jennie Kermode
GFF diary days 7&8: classics, surprises and games galore.
Keeping faith
by Amber Wilkinson
Zhang Yang on casting and shooting Paths Of The Soul
Hidden gems
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Matthew Miele on some of the secrets revealed in Crazy About Tiffany's.
Music and memories
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 5&6: Alastair Cole, Roland Moller, Lou McLoughlan and a cowgirl showdown.
Oscar contender takes life at a gallop
by Richard Mowe
Deniz Gamze Ergüven on pride, prejudice, identity and wild horses.
Thrills and spills
by Jennie Kermode
GFF diary days 3&4: Lucile Hadzihalilovic, Vic Armstrong, Aidan Moffat and Chuckles the Xenomorph.
Living the high life
by Jennie Kermode
GFF diary days 1&2: Hail Caesar!, Ben Wheatley and Con Air as you’ve never seen it before.
AV Festival 2016 preview
by Rebecca Naughten
Highlights of the biennial event.
Diamond trailblazer
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Matthew Miele on Crazy About Tiffany's and the secrets behind the red carpet sparkle.
House rules, part 2
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Deniz Gamze Ergüven on Mustang, Offside and Escape From Alcatraz.
House rules, part 1
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Deniz Gamze Ergüven on Mustang, Augustine, Selin Sozen and Warren Ellis.
Undying Love
by Jennie Kermode
The Blaine brothers talk love, sex, death and Nina Forever.
Talking Hitchcock/Truffaut
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Kent Jones on connecting with David Fincher, Martin Scorsese, Bob Balaban and more.
Mysterious voyage
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Atom Egoyan and Robert Lantos on taking a journey in Remember.
Music of the ancestors
by Amber Wilkinson
Atli Örvarsson on his family connection to Rams, a move to Europe and drawing on tradition.
Rose petal dreams
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Celia Rowlson-Hall on MA and 10 Crosby Fragrance & Film.
In a different light
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Spotlight's Neal Huff on Wes Anderson, Hitchcock/Truffaut, Kimberly Levin and more.
Sweet smell of success
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Derek Lam and Henry Joost talk about ten films inspired by fragrances.
No holds barred
by Amber Wilkinson
Felix van Groeningen on music, hedonism and real-life inspiration in Belgica.
Mission impossible
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Atom Egoyan on the mysteries of Remember.
Immortal images
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Jane Birkin on Jacques Rivette, Agnès Varda and a special cat.
Death of a French maverick
by Richard Mowe
Jacques Rivette dies at 87.
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