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Reel Sounds – Vol.2: Crosby, Cuba And More In Focus At Doc'n Roll 2019
The sixth edition of the music documentary festival Doc'n Roll has some real heavy hitters in i...
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A Sound Idea: Walter Murch And Midge Costin On Making Waves
It’s the mid to late 1970s. Film had changed immeasurably throughout the 20th century, but, str...
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Queen Of The Flies: Mica Levi Interviewed
While film music has been steadily infiltrated by composers beyond the classical world for deca...
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Nightmare Visions In A Gentle Place: Mayhem Film Festival 2019
Bullets Of Justice, which showed at this year's Mayhem Film Festival Day One You’ll maybe wan...
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The Bottom Line: On Disability And Wrestling In The Peanut Butter Falcon
I didn’t grow up with wrestling. In Scotland in the 2000s, kids in my class had wrestling tradi...
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Defanging The Dragon: How Maleficent Fails As A Feminist Retelling
Saying that Maleficent (2014) is a subpar movie is just preaching to the choir. At the time of ...
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Clutch For A Villain: An Interview With Bong Joon-Ho And Song Kang-Ho
It is hot in Locarno in August, and Bong Joon-ho has a small plastic fan positioned under his c...
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WATCH: Jack Rooke's Dawn Of A New Gay
Comedian Jack Rooke has released a new short film called Dawn of A New Gay. Made in conjunction...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
The Friends Experiment: The Social Network Reviewed
Short of baby-kicking and puppy-murdering, there are few introductions that could endear an aud...
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Subprime Sequel: Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
My favourite version of the Faust myth is Christopher Marlowe’s Doctor Faustus. Marlowe’s work ...
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Of Tugs & Tides: Jersey's Branchage Film Festival 2010 In Review
There are not many festivals where, over the course of four days, you move from documentary fil...
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Don Your Rose-Tinted Glasses: Oliver Stone's South Of The Border
Oliver Stone seems to be under the impression that he's a journalist... Unfortunately for him...
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The Joy Of Text: Allen Ginsberg's 'Howl' Comes To The Big Screen
It's hardly an easy sell: take Allen Ginsberg's hallucinatory epic poem 'Howl' and turn it into...
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Dream If You Wanna Go Faster: Inception Reviewed
In Tom DiCillo's 1995 indie hit Living In Oblivion, a hip but pretentious film director (Steve ...
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Bad Lieutenant Review & The Cult Classics Werner Herzog Should Remake Next
Check the weather forecast: is hell freezing over? That seems about more likely than Werner Her...
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Bad Upholstery & Vacant Silences: Samantha Morton's The Unloved Reviewed
She's a bit of an angel, really, Lucy Manvers. We first view the 11-year-old protagonist of The...
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