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Interview with Djo Munga, Director of Congolese Film Viva Riva!
It has been years since a note-worthy feature film has came out of the Democratic Republic of...
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We Dream On Cardboard: Staff Benda Bilili's Rise From The Streets
It’s often said that football and music offer the two best escape routes out of poverty but, fo...
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Filming The Unfilmable: Joseph Strick's Adaptation of Joyce's Ulysses
For millions of people, June 16th is an important day. On this day, 107 years ago in 1904, tw...
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All Loud on the Eastern Front: Peckinpah's Cross of Iron Revisited
Orson Welles described it as the greatest war film ever made and Quentin Tarantino acknowledg...
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'Close Your Eyes Or You Won't See Anything' - Jan Švankmajer's Alice
Despite all their achievements, both artistic and commercial, Disney is guilty of many crimes...
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Criminal Mind: Angels Of Evil Kim Rossi Stuart Interviewed
Italian director Michele Placido’s Angels Of Evil, released in the UK on 27th May, is the lates...
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Simon Jablonski On The Best Of The Cannes Film Festival
Cannes exists as two co-existing film events: the one of rosé flooded yachts, endless sun, gl...
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Loving The Rope: Lars Von Trier's Advance Party Project
Red Road Known for his mischievous nature (and the odd ill-advised comment), Dogme 95 directo...
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Simon Jablonski's Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Ballast By locating the story within a remote, dusty bubble – seemingly far from the reaches o...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Patagonia There must have been something swooning round the collective Welsh consciousness ove...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Confessions As a storyteller, Tetsuya Nakashima is unique in cinema. Outlandish and horrific s...
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Odd Events In Country Houses: Never Let Me Go Reviewed
The country house is enjoying quite the televisual renaissance. Over the last year we’ve had Ti...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
The Fighter This isn’t strictly a boxing film. It’s about boxing in a similar way that The God...
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The Sins Of The Father: Lemmy The Movie
If quantum theory is be believed then there’s no doubt a film about Lemmy doing the rounds in a...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
NEDS A violently gripping portrayal of gang culture in 1970s Glasgow, NEDS examines in subvers...
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Friday Film Round-Up: Gasland, Blue Valentine & Travellers Reviewed
Gasland The great Western didn't die or lose relevance; it just morphed and transmuted into th...
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