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View allARCHAEOLOGY OF IMAGE: THE FILMS OF ALICE ROHRWACHER
WOMEN IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Hannah Strong digs into the beguiling world of Alice Rohrwacher's imagination, considering the filmmaker's dazzling La Chimera, Happy as Lazzaro and more.
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ARTICLE
Billie Walker investigates the ways in which Rose Glass’ lesbian crime thriller subverts conventional genre tropes, from romantic jealousy and gendered violence to latent machismo.
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CURZON ACQUIRES
Artificial Eye, the arthouse distribution company established in 1976, is being relaunched by UK film company Curzon as a theatrical and home entertainment label.
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INTERVIEW
Veteran Italian filmmaker Marco Bellocchio discusses his compelling account of a real-life incident that pitted two cultures against each other.
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ARTICLE
Meg Walters considers how Kirsten Dunst, Emma Stone and, now, Zendaya used tennis movies to springboard their careers into new directions.
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ARTICLE
As The Fall Guy arrives in cinemas, we're looking back at Hannah Strong's paean to Gosling’s boundless enthusiasm, penchant for silliness and impeccable comic timing in Barbie and beyond.
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LIST
Savina Petkova puts her university training to good use with a helpful guide to this school of 20th-century philosophical thought that’ll help you distinguish Camus from Kierkegaard.
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REVIEW
Emotions run high in Luca Guadagnino’s smouldering three-way romance, which is bolstered by kinetically captured matches, writes Yasmin Omar.
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ARTICLE
From Freddie Mercury to Ray Charles – and now Amy Winehouse – Sean Wilson considers why filmmakers are drawn to the rise-and-fall stories of troubled musicians.
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ARTICLE
Victoria Luxford explores how cinematic attacks on the Statue of Liberty, the White House and other national monuments feed into America’s deepest fears.
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