The Year So Far
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Film Features
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Film Features
No Rush: AV Festival's Slow Cinema Weekend Explored
"Those who follow my films are well prepared - they are warriors! They are formidable. T...
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Techniques Of Terror: Carl Dreyer's Danish Gothic Dissected
The films of the Danish director Carl Theodor Dreyer conjure up a very special kind of dr...
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Back To The Führer: Iron Sky Director Interviewed
Hyped into a notorious online sensation months before it was unveiled to great fanfare at...
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Brötzmann: That's When The World Is Mine Director Interviewed
Berlin-based director Uli M Schueppel has always been fascinated by artists who relentles...
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Reel Gone: A Useful Life And Cinema's Premature Nostalgia
Dictaphone tape players, film reels, postage parcels, projector machines: A Useful Life (...
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Repo Man Rides Again: Alex Cox Interviewed
Writing and making films is an accumulative process. While some directors gain instant no...
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Golden Bear Necessities: Berlinale 2012 Explored
There are no innocent buildings in Berlin. Every wall is stained with blood, every ruin a...
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Beyond The Seven Samurai: Ozu And Imamura On DVD
The tale is a familiar one from film history. Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon is selected for c...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Escaping Suburban Ennui: Date Night And Other Burb Pics
If you are in your 20s and English, you may not really be familiar with the concept of a ‘date ...
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Kick Ass Film Review: Faint Hearted, Turn Tail
You probably already know this from the countless rants of foamy-mouthed TV newscasters, but ye...
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The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo Reviewed
Time and time again, the film industry staggers in front of its collective audience like a remo...
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Martin Scorsese's Shutter Island Reviewed
Martin Scorsese has long had a habit of switching cinematic lanes in the wake of blanket acclai...
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Blur Doc No Distance Left To Run Reviewed
"Whoohoo! When I feel heavy metal..." Rockumentaries by their very nature start with the conce...
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Baiting The Daily Mail: A Prophet Reviewed
Will Self, accorded the job of writing an introduction to an updated translation of We by Yevge...
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Guy Ritchie's Sherlock Holmes Reviewed
Pipe smoking? Check. Intellectual prowess? Check. Astute observations and forensic skills? Chec...
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Vice Documentary Swansea Love Story Reviewed
Over a period of six months filming Swansea’s drug-addicted youth, Leo Leigh (son of British au...
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