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Sonic Mouth: Peter Strickland Interviewed
Ever since his breakout feature Berberian Sound Studio, Peter Strickland has been a director at...
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High Alert: Romain Gavras On Greek Tragedy Athena
Romain Gavras has built an epic. The acclaimed French director of music videos for the likes of...
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Miss Understood: Just Another Girl on the I.R.T. At 30
In the closing credits for Just Another Girl on the I.R.T., Leslie Harris refers to her work as...
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New Openings: Anime, Fandom And Japanese Music At Crunchyroll
Midway through a set of ferocious riffs, screaming and headbanging, the band SiM’s vocalist, kn...
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Europe Endless: The America Of Paris, Texas
It begins with an endlessly vast, endlessly empty desert plain. It could almost be an alien lan...
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Ways Of Seeing: Koyaanisqatsi At 40
For some, it was the first example of environmentalist cinema. Others would no doubt think it “...
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Pure Motion: Girls Can't Surf And Other Wave Stories
In a basement, or garage, one of those hatches where penniless surfers shelter, a teenage runaw...
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Jah Wobble: In Conversation On Get Carter At 50
As British audiences went to see Get Carter in March 1971, the crime film’s atmosphere of perva...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Simon Jablonski's Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Ballast By locating the story within a remote, dusty bubble – seemingly far from the reaches o...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Patagonia There must have been something swooning round the collective Welsh consciousness ove...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Confessions As a storyteller, Tetsuya Nakashima is unique in cinema. Outlandish and horrific s...
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Odd Events In Country Houses: Never Let Me Go Reviewed
The country house is enjoying quite the televisual renaissance. Over the last year we’ve had Ti...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
The Fighter This isn’t strictly a boxing film. It’s about boxing in a similar way that The God...
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The Sins Of The Father: Lemmy The Movie
If quantum theory is be believed then there’s no doubt a film about Lemmy doing the rounds in a...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
NEDS A violently gripping portrayal of gang culture in 1970s Glasgow, NEDS examines in subvers...
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Friday Film Round-Up: Gasland, Blue Valentine & Travellers Reviewed
Gasland The great Western didn't die or lose relevance; it just morphed and transmuted into th...
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