Robert Mapplethorpe
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Touching A Different Nerve: Robert Mapplethorpe On Film
As the first feature-length portrait of the American artist Robert Mapplethorpe opens in London, Olivia Marks talks to the film-makers Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey about sex, shock, and photography as an art form (some images slightly nsfw)
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Branchage 2010: Skeletons – Bringing British Films Out of the Closet
_Skeletons_, showing this week at the Branchage Film Festival, is a quirky and surreal comedy with a strong, very British pedigree. Daniel Nixon wonders why it’s so hard for the mainstream British film press to promote more homegrown gems like this.
