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The Dark Side Of Normal: Yorgos Lanthimos Interviewed
In Dogtooth, Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos pushed black comedy towards horror in depict...
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Django Fever: A Hidden History Of Django Unchained
Since the release of Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained, there has been a storm of conf...
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Picturing the Land Beyond: The Films of Penny Woolcock
It’s a sign of Penny Woolcock’s astonishing work rate that she premiered not one, but two...
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Forbidden Games And Beyond: René Clément On DVD
This week sees the arrival of four films onto DVD from the French filmmaker René Clément....
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Deneuve-Shredding: Repulsion Revisited
"The producers were used to producing porn." Catherine Deneuve For a film that so brilli...
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"I Have A Certain Kind Of Perspective" - Jonas Mekas Interviewed
Marking his 90th birthday with retrospectives in London and Paris, avant-garde filmmaker ...
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"The Film Is The Trial" - West Of Memphis Director Amy Berg Interviewed
In 1989, a year after Errol Morris's documentary The Thin Blue Line opened in the USA, it...
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Re-Score/Re-Issue: Touch Artists Soundtrack Pathé Colour Stencil Films
The abiding image of the silent movie accompanist is that of the lone pianist improvising...
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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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