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Nothing Fabulous Lasts: Fleshback, Studio 54 & Alt-Sex Clubbing On Film
I was explaining to a brunette in black lace why we “would not be doing kissing” – because toni...
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Behind Jean-Luc Godard’s Shades: Agnès Varda’s Ways Of Seeing
”L’art du cinema consiste à faire faire de jolies choses à de jolies femmes” – the art of cinem...
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Moviedrone: July's Film Soundtrack Round Up
MISSING THE POINT It’s not every day that a big Hollywood composer tells you that you're missi...
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Energy Flash: Jake Meginsky On Milford Graves
Milford Graves Full Mantis, a new documentary about the jazz musician and polymath, is an exqui...
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You Leave Me Hanging: Time And Music In Hitchcock's Vertigo
In a 1960 interview for the BBC series, Picture Parade, Alfred Hitchcock famously stated that “...
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Faith In The End Times: Paul Schrader’s First Reformed
Can god forgive us for what we’ve done to this world? It’s a question that increasingly comes t...
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No Rules This Time: Sicario 2 Panders To The Far Right
Sicario: Day of the Soldado is a true marvel of evil entertainment and ill timing. It is an exp...
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Strength In Community: Director Sara Driver On Jean-Michel Basquiat
Creating a life in New York City in the late 1970s was no easy feat. After a nationwide economi...
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Lady In Dread: The Woman Reviewed
Staggering into frame, clutching a bleeding wound, feral, almost pre-civilisation, a woman st...
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Deep Cuts: Pedro Almodóvar's The Skin I Live In
Pedro Almodóvar - like his lead character in The Skin I Live In, the virtuoso plastic surgeon...
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In A Better World: Susanne Bier & Anders Thomas Jensen Profiled
Susanne Bier's Academy Award-winning In a Better World (Hævnen) is her fourth collaboration w...
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Benign Propaganda? Countdown to Zero and the Campaign Film
The title of documentary Countdown to Zero, out on DVD this week, simultaneously refers to tw...
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Rise Against: UK Protest Documentary Just Do It Reviewed
No, Just Do It is not a history of Nike, far from it. This documentary on "modern-day outlaws...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Sweetgrass Sweetgrass is a beautifully serene documentary that follows a flock of sheep as the...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Armadillo Janus Pedersen’s gripping fly-on-the-wall documentary of a group of young Danish sol...
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Where The Screens Have No Shame: Killing Bono Reviewed
David Essex OD-ed in his Spanish castle when success became too scary to handle in Stardust, No...
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