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Jack Nicholson is a 66-year-old insurance man, recently widowed and retired, in Omaha, Nebraska
A collection of early shorts from renowned American directors
A father is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future.
Satire about a man who starts to think he would have a better life if only he could shrink himself.
Scathing high school comedy.
An unpopular teacher, a talented but badly behaved student and a cook who recently lost her son in Vietnam spend Christmas together in an otherwise empty boarding school.
An alcoholic father and his resentful son travel cross-country together to collect big sweepstake winnings.
Twenty different glimpses of Paris.
The adventures of two middle-age men on a wine-drinking stag weekend.
Inviting curiosity Ildikó Enyedi on the value of science, perception, discovery and Silent Friend
Streaming Spotlight: the rites of Spring We shine our Beltane spotlight on films in which the old ways linger
Fighting fit for a debut feature Valéry Carnoy talks toxic masculinity, memory, confidence and Belgian 'soft-power'
Collective power We look ahead at the programme of this year's Folk Film Gathering
Writing hidden messages Arnaud Desplechin on guilt, melodrama, feeling haunted, and Two Pianos
Clever crafting with Idiots Chris Barfoot on his six-camera set up and three-day shoot of his debut feature
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It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest from the spring events:
Cannes 16 titles added to line-up
Cannes Carla Simón heads short film jury
Cannes Directors' Fortnight selection
Cannes Payal Kapadia heads Critics' Week jury