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Picturing the gods, part 1
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Christophe Honoré talks about Europe, narcissism and their incarnations in Métamorphoses.
Short but sweet
by Andrew Robertson
GSFF diary: inside the closing ceremony with award winners James Price and Duncan Cowles.
The complete picture
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Juliano Ribeiro Salgado and Wim Wenders discuss filming photography in The Salt Of The Earth.
Raising voices
by Jennie Kermode
Sandra Alland on I’m Not Your Inspiration: Maki Yamazaki.
Highlights of New Directors/New Films
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Five films you won't want to miss.
Parallel lines
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Cédric Anger on In The Name Of My Daughter and his ongoing partnership with André Téchiné.
Baye and the Beast
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Nathalie Baye on the mysteries of a murderer and SK1.
Opening shots
by Andrew Robertson
GSFF diary: Tarkovsky, vertical cinema, and a great new home.
Inside a killer
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Cédric Anger on monsters, alienation and Next Time I’ll Aim For The Heart.
The wild ones, part 2
by Anne-Katrin Titze
More from Cédric Kahn: on Wild Life, Miss And The Doctors and monkeying around.
Harvey Weinstein honoured at First Time Fest
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Harvey Weinstein, Gay Talese and Tony Bennett share their memories.
The wild ones, part 1
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Cédric Kahn on haircuts, fantasy, childhood and Wild Life.
Out of the kitchen
by Jennie Kermode
Working women in film.
Remembering Albert Maysles
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Morgan Neville, Fabien Constant, Varon Bonicos, Guy Maddin, Gay Talese and Frédéric Boyer pay tribute.
From odd jobs to film director
by Richard Mowe
Matteo Oleotto on the choices behind Zoran, My Nephew The Idiot.
March to the cinema
by Amber Wilkinson
Round-up of festivals and showcases around the country this month.
Winning ways with a Mafia rollick
by Richard Mowe
Pierfrancesco Diliberto looks forward to introducing La Mafia Uccide Solo d'Estate at the IFF.
Grand finale
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 11 & 12: Retro revelry and the thrills and chills of Frightfest.
NY Rendez-Vous with French Cinema highlights
by Anne-Katrin Titze
A look ahead at the best of the fest.
Darkness falls
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 9 & 10: documentaries, nocturnal wanderings, and the return of Frightfest.
Visions of the future
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 7 & 8: road warriors, spherical screens and surprises.
A surfeit of riches
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 5 & 6: Paul Merton, the Margaret Tait Award, and live Dungeons & Dragons.
Celebrating survival
by Amber Wilkinson
Kim Loginotto and Brenda Myers-Powell talk about documentary Dreamcatcher
Star attractions
by Jennie Kermode
GFF Diary days 3&4: Alan Rickman, ballroom dancing, power suits and pussycats.
A city of cinema
by Jennie Kermode
GFF diary days 1&2: exhibitions, Monsters, art, Cliff Curtis and British Sea Power.
Cartoon capers on the Riviera
by Richard Mowe
Xavier Picard talks about the global cult of the Moomins.
Girl power hits the streets of Paris
by Richard Mowe
Céline Sciamma on sex, desire and friendship.
Keeping score
by Amber Wilkinson
Composers Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans talk about their work on films including Enemy, Nasty Baby, The Wolfpack and Last Days In The Desert.
Grey areas
by Jane Fae
Power, romance and Fifty Shades Of Grey.
An Alabama Night in New York
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Taking in Selma with Gay Talese and Culpepper Clark.
Shaun The Sheep bar by baa
by Amber Wilkinson
Composer Ilan Eshkeri talks about scoring Aardman Animations' latest.
We need a bigger shark
by Jennie Kermode
Marc Fehse on trash cinema, zombies, Nazis and making Sky Sharks.
Memories of Alice, part 2
by Anne-Katrin Titze
More from Wash Westmoreland, reflecting on Alzheimer's disease and Still Alice.
A heavenly role
by Amber Wilkinson
Ewan McGregor and Rodrigo García on Last Days In The Desert.
Memories of Alice, part 1
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Wash Westmoreland on working with Julianne Moore on Still Alice.
Nick Nolte on his Walk In The Woods
by Amber Wilkinson
Star talks about stunts and nature after his film's Sundance premiere.
Romain discovers his inner femme
by Richard Mowe
Interview with Roman Duris about François Ozon’s The New Girlfriend.
Black Sea, red carpet
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Highlights of the New York première with Charles Steel, Jude Law, Kevin Macdonald and Dennis Kelly.
Drawing breath
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Tomi Ungerer on his new exhibition, Charlie Hebdo, the Brothers Grimm and Far Out Isn't Far Enough.
After the accident
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Sara Colangelo, Anne Carey and Summer Shelton on Little Accidents.
One step beyond
by Jennie Kermode
Gillian MacGregor on the challenges of shooting Beyond.
Francesco Rosi – a maestro at the cutting edge
by Richard Mowe
Recalling the life of the Italian director, who has died at 92
Coming soon
by Jennie Kermode, Amber Wilkinson, Anne-Katrin Titze, Andrew Robertson
Our pick of the best independent films coming up in 2015.
Gold fever
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Julius Avery gives us an inside view of Son Of A Gun.
Undistributed gems
by Amber Wilkinson, Anton Bitel, Rebecca Naughten, Michael Pattison, Andrew Robertson
The Eye For Film team pick some of their favourite films from the the festival circuit that have yet to find a UK distributor.
Changing reality, part 2
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Atom Egoyan on Remember, Die Walküre and the real life stories behind The Captive.
A dance of death, part 2
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Paolo Virzì on Human Capital, Italian culture and this year's Oscar submissions.
Changing reality, part 1
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Atom Egoyan on The Captive, fairy tales and the desolation of Niagara.
Inside Big Eyes
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Tim Burton, Amy Adams, Christoph Waltz, Danny Huston, Krysten Ritter, Jason Schwartzman, Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski open up.
A dance of death, part 1
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Paolo Virzì is in New York as Human Capital becomes Italy's Oscar hope.
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