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New York Film Festival Early Bird Highlights
by Anne-Katrin Titze
A sneak peek at The Forbidden Room, Experimenter, The Assassin and Mia Madre.
Venice 2015: Emotional highs
by Damon Wise
A Bigger Splash, Heaven Can Wait and Anomalisa
Child's play
by Amber Wilkinson
Kohki Hasei on Blanka, Manila's slums and kids' positivity.
Families on the front line
by Richard Mowe
Awards buzz for housing crisis thriller 99 Homes.
Portrait of alienation
by Amber Wilkinson
Pema Tseden talks about Tharlo.
The challenges of Tharlo
by Amber Wilkinson
Yangshik Tso on identity, greed and working with Shide Nyima.
On the road, up on the roof
by Anne-Katrin Titze
A conversation with Wim Wenders.
Orlando - in full bloom
by Richard Mowe
Talking new Pirates, Hollywood and Deauville honour.
Venice 2015: The state of independents
by Damon Wise
Looking For Grace, The Daughter, Equals, The Childhood Of A Leader
Venice 2015: Peak viewing
by Damon Wise
Reports on Everest, Black Mass, Spotlight and The Danish Girl.
Moving on up
by Amber Wilkinson
Anna Rose Holmer on adolescence, gender identity and self-determination in The Fits.
Scaling the heights with Everest
by Richard Mowe
Deauville opening night premiere
Just a breeze for Keanu
by Richard Mowe
Matrix star receives Deauville tribute.
Growing pains
by Amber Wilkinson
Kuba Czekaj talks about exploring adolescent fears in Baby Bump.
Last girl standing
by Jennie Kermode
Tyler Shields on shooting Final Girl.
All she surveys
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Alex Ross Perry and Elisabeth Moss on women, laughter, food, insanity and Queen Of Earth
Stepping out
by Jennie Kermode
Chen Shiang-Chyi talks about her role in Tsai Ming-liang's Exit.
On the Learning To Drive red carpet
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Catching up with Ben Kingsley, Patricia Clarkson, Isabel Coixet, Sarita Choudhury and Jake Weber.
Driving Passions
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Thelma Schoonmaker, Daniel Hammond, Sarah Kernochan and Avi Nash on Learning To Drive.
Whistle down the wind
by Jennie Kermode
Russell Friedenberg on America's troubled history, war, wild places and Wind Walkers.
American dreams
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach on Mistress America
Women with attitude
by Jane Fae
Does a new wave of female-led films herald real change?
Everything in its place
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Jim Strouse on actors, music, art, feminism and People Places Things.
Trying to keep the dream alive
by Richard Mowe
Michael Cimino on wars, anarchy, actors and a pile of scripts.
Amy with no holds barred
by Richard Mowe
Comedian on roots, feminism and therapeutic laughter.
The discreet charm of Andy Garcia
by Richard Mowe
The Godfather star on roots, Cuba, marriage, and sex scenes
American lives
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Nicolas Steiner and Thomas Schneider on festivals, fighting cows and Above And Below.
Relentless
by Jennie Kermode
Angela Dixon on the triumphs and challenges of Never Let Go.
Mia: up close and personal
by Richard Mowe
The Eden director talks about her generation.
Clash of the titans through a lens
by Richard Mowe
Rough ride for Oscar-nod documentary The Salt Of The Earth.
An island tale
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Christian Kracht and Daniel Bowles discuss Imperium: A Fiction Of The South Seas as a film adaptation brews.
Samba in New York
by Anne-Katrin Titze
At the première with Olivier Nakache and Omar Sy.
The first resistance
by Amber Wilkinson
Oliver Hirschbiegel on 13 Minutes, Nazis and Georg Elser's assassination attempt on Hitler.
Stately Holmes
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Ian McKellen and Laura Linney host the NYC premiere of Mr. Holmes.
The marriage of music and authenticity
by Amber Wilkinson
Composer Ilan Eshkeri on scoring Jake Chapman's TV series and Autobahn.
Changing impressions
by Jennie Kermode
Rachel Israel talks about autism, authenticity and Keep The Change.
Keitel - a man for all seasons
by Richard Mowe
Youth star Harvey on Sorrentino, Campion and Scorsese.
Subverting old tales from the future, part 2
by Rebecca Naughten
Crumbs director Miguel Llansó on the "other Spanish cinema" and what's next for him.
Udo Kier's life on the dark side
by Richard Mowe
Cult star on playing evil, Fassbinder, Von Trier and Van Sant.
Subverting old tales from the future, part 1
by Rebecca Naughten
Crumbs director Miguel Llansó on making an anti-Cinderella.
Romero - master of the macabre
by Richard Mowe
Veteran director on zombies, religion and genocide.
A grand connection
by Amber Wilkinson
Hermes Paralluelo talks about capturing his grandparents on camera for docufiction Not All Is Vigil.
Dressed to kill
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Andrew Morgan on The True Cost of the global fashion industry.
Gere turns up the heat
by Richard Mowe
Star talks about faith, hope and charity.
It’s Czech party time for Richard Gere
by Richard Mowe
Music and fireworks greet star in Karlovy Vary.
Catching the current
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Alexandra Cousteau on Oceana, documentaries and saving the seas.
That Sugar interview
by Amber Wilkinson
Sweet talk about the unsavoury effects of bad diet from Damon Gameau.
A Moon In The Water conversation with Gay Talese, part 2
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Golden age stars, fashion and film at China: Through The Looking Glass.
Hallowed ground, part 2
by Luke Shaw
Corin Hardy on The Hallow, creating fear and adapting The Crow.
Changing weather
by Anne-Katrin Titze
David Rasche at the Nautica Oceana City & Sea Party.
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