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Sundance Day Six: Focus Forward Competition winners
by Amber Wilkinson
Innovation and emerging documentary voices, as winners take home $200,000 in prize money.
Sundance 2013: Days 4 and 5
by Amber Wilkinson
The Machine Which Makes Everything Disappear, Upstream Color, The Way, Way Back and Blackfish.
New York Safari, Part 2
by Anne-Katrin Titze
An expedition with the director of Soldate Jeannette.
Sundance 2013: Day 3
by Amber Wilkinson
Ain't Them Bodies Saints, The East and Stoker.
Athena Global Shorts
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Inside the US Mission to the United Nations première.
Pole position
by Staff Writer
Mateusz Jarza looks back at Play Poland.
Sundance 2013: Day 2
by Amber Wilkinson
The Look Of Love premiere, Austenland and The Spectacular Now
New York Safari, Part 1
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Daniel Hoesl on wildlife, Ulrich Seidl, Soldate Jeannette and the cost of eggs.
Sundance 2013: Day One
by Amber Wilkinson
Good and bad relationships in Two Mothers, This Is Martin Bonner, Newlyweeds, Mud, The Moo Man.
Sundance 2013: Opening night and press conference
by Amber Wilkinson
Robert Redford on embracing change, documentary Who Is Dayani Cristal? and Crystal Fairy
Sundance preview: 14 films we're looking forward to at this year's festival
by Amber Wilkinson
As indie filmmakers descend on Utah, we take a look at the films we're most looking forward to this year.
National Board of Review Awards Gala: Part Two
by Anne-Katrin Titze
On the red carpet with Ben Affleck, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, David O Russell, Vanessa Redgrave and more
National Board of Review Awards Gala: Part One
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Quvenzhané Wallis, Jessica Chastain, Benh Zeitlin, Rich Moore and Famke Janssen talk to us on the red carpet, while a dashing Daniel Craig dashes past.
Speaking out about Lincoln
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Bill Raymond talks about his role as Speaker of the House in Steven Spielberg's film.
Unchained memories
by Anne-Katrin Titze
DiCaprio and Tarantino explain their motivations for Django Unchained, a portrait of shackled skeletons in the American closet.
Django Unchained Djunket: Part Two
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Samuel L Jackson, Walton Goggins, Don Johnson, Kerry Washington, Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz and Jonah Hill on Tarantino's latest.
Eye For Books
by Jennie Kermode, Andrew Robertson
Elizabeth Taylor, Spike Lee's America, Alfred Hitchcock's America and The Art Of Rise Of The Guardians.
Django Unchained Djunket: Part One
by Anne-Katrin Titze
How Leonardo DiCaprio's barbarous Calvin Candie came alive in Quentin Tarantino's movie.
Questions of belief
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Cosmina Stratan speaks about pressure, body language, the script, and costumes during the filming of Beyond The Hills, Romania's official entry for the 2013 Foreign Language Oscars.
A vision of Blancanieves
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Pablo Berger on fairy tales, cinema and misbehaving roosters.
Going beyond
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Cristina Flutur speaks about fearlessness, theater, the number of sins, and a magical spot on a sweater.
Making a Killing
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Director Andrew Dominik and actor Ben Mendelsohn on Killing Them Softly
Carnage and Caravanning
by Amber Wilkinson
Steve Oram, Alice Lowe and Ben Wheatley talk about the blackly comic Sightseers.
A whole Liotta hard work
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Actor Ray Liotta talks about learning to take a punch and his admiration for Killing Them Softly director Andrew Dominik.
Stars out for Gothams
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Marion Cotillard, Jack Black, Marina Abramovic and more chat to us on the red carpet.
Moonrise Kingdom rules at Gotham Awards
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Wes Anderson's coming-of-age film wins first big award of the season.
Cold cuts
by Max Crawford
Antiviral, Dead Sushi, American Mary and more - an Abertoir diary.
Disturbing case of the Central Park Five
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Documentary and NYC screening Q&A explore questions raised by wrongful rape convictions.
Staging Karenina
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Director Joe Wright talks about the theatrical and the painterly in his adaptation of Tolstoy's classic.
What's up with DOC NYC?
by Anne-Katrin Titze
A conversation with DOC NYC artistic director Thom Powers about the energised line-up of films in the wake of superstorm Sandy.
Putting animator in the doc
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Brad Bernstein and Rick Cikowski talk about making Far Out Isn't Far Enough: The Tomi Ungerer Story
The cloak of Karenina
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Star Keira Knightley talks about clothes, neurosis and shy person's homicide in Joe Wright's adaptation of the Tolstoy classic.
A devil in the making
by Amber Wilkinson
Filmmaker Sally El Hosaini talks about love, authenticity and persistence in her debut feature My Brother The Devil.
Highlights of DOC NYC
by Anne-Katrin Titze
As the Big Apple's documentary festival gets underway, there are plenty of films to look out for - and that's a fact
One man and his story
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Fashion designer and documentary subject Ozwald Boateng on passion, fashion and his favourite films.
The fashion of Hepburn
by Anne-Katrin Titze
New York exhibition explores the actress' style on and off-screen.
Georgia on her mind
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Director Julia Loktev talks about shooting The Loneliest Planet
Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival awards
by Amber Wilkinson
Colour wins top prize in night that celebrates films on mental wellbeing.
Great Expectations as London Film Festival wraps up
by Maria Realf
Stars come out for gala screening of Mike Newell's adaptation.
On the road with Javier Rebollo
by Anne-Katrin Titze
The director on The Dead Man And Being Happy and the importance of dogs, accents, freedom and tenderness in film.
New York Film Festival - diary five
by Anne-Katrin Titze
From a Flight with Denzel Washington and Robert Zemeckis to a flight of a pigeon in Amour and a look at some festival artwork.
Capturing the Kennedys
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Director Rory, talks about her very personal documentary about her parents Ethel and Bobby.
Every dog has his day
by Sophie Monks Kaufman
Tim Burton talks about the 28-year journey of Frankenweenie, while Martin Landau says there were no hitches with Hitchcock.
Plane speaking
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Bruce Greenwood on real-life plane crashes and being in and out of control.
New York Film Festival - Richard Peña Gala Tribute
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Big Apple honours festival director's 25 years' service to cinema.
New York Film Festival - diary four
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Leos Carax on Holy Motors, Sally Potter talks fashion in Ginger And Rosa and Javier Rebollo discusses fading landscapes in The Dead Man And Being Happy.
Bringing Barbara to life
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Christian Petzold talks about his movie influences, Romy Schneider's style and ratatouille.
New York Film Festival - diary three
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Abbas Kiarostami, Olivier Assayas and the elusive Brian De Palma talk about their latest work
Nicole Kidman talks 'Swamp Barbie'
by Anne-Katrin Titze
The Paperboy actress on white shoes, authentic costumes and Lee Daniels' latest film.
New York Film Festival - diary two
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Frances Ha, Passion but no De Palma, Tabu and Miguel Gomes raises a toast.
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