The Year So Far
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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
Mirror's Image: Pedro Almodovar's Broken Embraces Review
About twenty years ago, Pedro Almodovar started taking photos of the posters for his films on b...
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Barbarism After Auschwitz: Inglourious Basterds Reviewed
Hollywood has been churning out Nazi films like they're going out of style. Over the past year ...
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Solipsism Syndrome: Duncan Jones' Debut Moon Reviewed
Several months ago, teasers and gossip surrounding Duncan Jones's debut feature Moon seemed to ...
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A Family Affair: Claire Denis' 35 Shots Of Rum Reviewed
There was a time when it was a big deal - seeing black actors on screen. In a way, it still is ...
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Hell to Pay: Sam Raimi's Drag Me to Hell
Sam Raimi was watching the section in Pan's Labyrinth where young Ofelia has just escaped the t...
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Memories Of The Future: Terminator Salvation Reviewed
The best parts in the original Terminator were those few elusive glimpses of the post-judgment ...
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Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York Reviewed
At his best, Charlie Kaufman is a brilliant surrealist whose inventive premises draw attention ...
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Star Trek Reviewed Plus The Odd-Numbered Films Reassessed
They've been piping Star Trek out, in some form or other, since 1966. It's old, but then it's b...
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