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Film Features
Time Destroys All Things: Irreversible Reassessed
Irreversible is a film that represents a certain quandary – it is a film that is so stagg...
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Salt Of The Earth: The 2015 Human Rights Watch Film Festival
For many people, when the music stops it’s time to go home, maybe grab a late-night bite ...
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Nature-Built Prisons: Director Jeppe Rønde On Bridgend
One of the stand-out films of this year’s Gothenburg Film Festival was Jeppe Rønde’s new ...
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Heart Trouble: Cardiac Arrest Remembered
Jed Mercurio is a big player in TV writing now – working on a new adaptation of Lady Chat...
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From Dad To Worse: The Wolfe Brothers On Catch Me Daddy
With Catch Me Daddy, acclaimed music video director Daniel Wolfe and his brother Matthew ...
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Between A Dream And A Nightmare: David Mitchell On It Follows
Out in UK cinemas today, director David Robert Mitchell's It Follows is already being hai...
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Mann-erisms: The Films Of Michael Mann Reassessed
Director Michael Mann tends to revisit his films long after their release, restoring foot...
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How Swede It Is: Gothenburg Film Festival
Each January, audiences from across Scandinavia and beyond flock to Sweden’s second city ...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
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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