The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Harder, Better, Faster, Fonda: Philippa Snow On Klute
Like pornography, cool is something you know when you see it. Like the sex that people ha...
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Life And Truth: Director Terence Davies Interviewed
British auteur Terence Davies has fashioned an illustrious career out of experience and m...
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Head Music: Stop Making Sense Reassessed
The release of Jonathan Demme’s legendary concert film Stop Making Sense on Blu-ray provi...
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Footage At The Borderlands: Horror Writer Adam Nevill's Cinematic Baker's Dozen
Having previously turned his talents to subjects such as the traditional ghost story, the...
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Porn To Do It: Erika Lust's Cinematic Bakers Dozen
Born in Sweden but based in Barcelona, Erika Lust started making pornography in 2004 with...
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Orange County: Sean Baker And Mya Taylor On Tangerine
Sean Baker has cultivated a reputation as a sympathetic chronicler of marginalised Americ...
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Finish Him! The Quietus Picks Great Movie Fight Scenes
It seems that for as long as cinema has existed, excited audiences around the world have ...
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K.O! Oxbow's Eugene Robinson On Cinematic Fight Scenes
Eugene Robinson, frontman of Oxbow, author and expert in the fistic arts, looks back thro...
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Film Reviews
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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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