A Quietus Interview:
James Holden
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Czech Great: An Appreciation Of Jan Švankmajer
"Švankmajer is 76 and I'm 72. We are still filmmakers, and we passionately need to shoot ...
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Roll Out The Barrel: The British Pub On Film Explored
Sprawling across two discs, propped up under the armpits by exhaustive, illustrated notes...
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Sex-Gore Netherworld: Nightbirds & The Body Beneath Disinterred
"When you watch an Andy Milligan movie you're in no doubt whose film you're watching," wr...
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"I'm Not That Kind Of Nerd" - Simon Pegg Interviewed
Simon Pegg is a man. A ruddy bloody bloke. When he greets me in his hotel he doesn't smel...
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Killer On The Loose: The Black Panther Reassessed
The political power of the traditional mass media may be fading in front of our eyes, but...
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Beyond The Red Carpet: A Novice Filmmaker's Cannes Experience
Given that The Angels' Share screened in competition at this year's Cannes (eventually wi...
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Hairy Tale: Island Of Lost Souls Revisited
As far as reasons for banning a film go, that it's "against nature" would be viewed as a ...
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The Devils' Double: Mother Joan Of The Angels Exhumed
In 1634 a Roman Catholic priest was burned alive at the stake accused of witchcraft. He w...
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Valkyrie: Riding Roughshod Over History?
Plus: Scroll down for Shot From Both Sides: Cinema From The Enemy's Point of View The old adag...
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Setting The Standard: Role Models Reviewed
Making a comedic film requires a very difficult balancing act. As per the conventions of mainst...
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Indie Auteur: A Conversation With Joe Swanberg, 'Mumblecore' Lynchpin
Joe Swanberg made quite an impression at last year's London Film Festival with his latest work ...
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Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson: Reviewed
I have put off writing this article for too many days now. The reason for this is not laziness,...
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Cinematic Santas - The Least Convincing And Naughtiest Santas on Film
"'Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house / Not a creature was stirring, no...
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New Patti Smith Documentary: Dream of Life - Reviewed
A few people, a charmed few, are lucky enough to give off light when a camera is on them. Patti...
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Generation Terrorists: The Baader-Meinhof Group’s Legacy
Growing up on a British Forces base in West Germany at the height of the cold war in the late 7...
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Choke and Cinema's Most Adventurous Book Adaptations
Chuck Palahniuk once said in an interview that his goal as a writer was not to make books which...
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