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A Northern tale
by Jennie Kermode
Chris Cronin on the ancient legacy behind The Moor
All fun and games
by Jennie Kermode
Megan Seely on play and making Puddysticks
Contemplating change
by Amber Wilkinson
Cécile Embleton and Alys Tomlinson on filmmaking and life choices in Mother Vera
The price of seeing
by Jennie Kermode
Gary Lennon on the work of Cathal McNaughton and I Dream In Photos
Speaking the unspeakable
by Jennie Kermode
Christine Wiederkehr on starting urgent conversations with 7 Fois
The tip of the iceberg
by Paul Risker
Milad Alami on character creation, films that linger, and Opponent
Stay-at-Home Seven: April 8 to 14
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to watch on TV or stream this week
'I wanted to make it look almost like an ancient documentary'
by Sergiu Inizian
Director Yihan Lin on space and texture in her short Sojourn To Shangri-La
Seeing through his eyes
by Jennie Kermode
Iggy London on leading with emotion in Area Boy
Waking from a dream
by Paul Risker
Annick Blanc on chaos, hidden strength and Hunting Daze
Decisions coming together
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Batsheva Hay on costumes in Poor Things, Killers Of The Flower Moon, Unhinged and Mother!!
Action with heart
by Jennie Kermode
Jack Gleeson on the legacy of Joffrey, working with the greats and In The Land Of Saints And Sinners
The look from above
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Jessica Hausner on Tanja Hausner, Martin Gschlacht, Sidse Babette Knudsen and Club Zero
Stay-at-Home Seven: April 1 to 7
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to stream or catch on telly this week
Never say die
by Jennie Kermode
Ilango Ramanathan and Hiranya Perera on the remarkable journey of Tentigo
An extraordinary drive
by Jennie Kermode
George Jaques and Ken Petrie on Black Dog
All aboard
by Paul Risker
Nicolas Philibert on the art of documentary, psychiatry and On The Adamant
Underrepresented stories
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Laura Green and Anna Moot-Levin on Matter of Mind: My Parkinson’s
Between strangers
by Paul Risker
Anthony Chen in capturing emotion in Drift
Art of observation
by Amber Wilkinson
Matthäus Wörle on his collaborative approach to debut documentary Where We Used To Sleep
Stay-At-Home Seven - March 25 to 31
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to watch on telly or stream this week
Gateway between worlds
by Jennie Kermode
Anu Valia on expectations, reality and We Strangers
The little things
by Andrew Robertson
Inside the 2024 Glasgow Short Film Festival
Choosing her colours
by Paul Risker
Joe Lawlor and Christine Malloy on Rose Dugdale and Baltimore
Fateful experiences
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Ron Frank on Remembering Gene Wilder
A world in balance
by Amber Wilkinson
Franco García Becerra and Annemarie Gunkel on the fine line between the fantastic and real in Through Rocks And Clouds
In search of liberty
by Jennie Kermode
Rodrigo Moreno on freedom and character development in The Delinquents
A postcard from the 26th Thessaloniki Documentary Film Festival
by Amber Wilkinson
A look at winners and additional gems from a turbulent edition
Stay-at-Home Seven: March 18 to 24
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to stream or catch on TV this week
Complete love
by Jennie Kermode
Apollo Bakopoulos on self-realisation, dance, Athens, New York and Aligned
A whale of a time
by Jennie Kermode
Cutter Hodierne on cryptocurrency, character creation and Cold Wallet
The monster within
by Jennie Kermode
Kourtney Roy and Chloe Pirrie discuss Kryptic
Wanting to make a difference
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Jessica Hausner in conversation on Club Zero, Elsa Zylberstein and Mathieu Demy as parents, and Pied Piper of Hamelin
'It's about a feeling which is lost in adulthood - the complexity of simple things'
by Sergiu Inizian
Carlo Sironi on his coming-of-age movie My Summer With Irene
Cathedral in the sand
by Jennie Kermode
Brian J Smith on his love for the Pines and A House Is Not A Disco
Shooting for the stars
by Jennie Kermode
Shaun Seneviratne, Sathya Sridharan, Anastasia Olowin and Doron JePaul Mitchell on Ben And Suzanne: A Reunion In 4 Parts
Stay-at-Home Seven: March 11 to 18
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to stream or catch on telly this week
The man who sold Utopia
by Jennie Kermode
Matthew Wells on the early days of Hollywood and Frank Capra: Mr America
Hex, lies and videotape
by Jennie Kermode
Tiago Teixeira on creating magic in Custom
In tune with the darkness
by Jennie Kermode
Paul Duane on music, monstrosities and All You Need Is Death
Making a scene
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Pascal Bonitzer on ghosts, Henry James, Encore, La Bande Des Quatre and Auction
'I tried to stay away from the bubblegum version'
by Amber Wilkinson
Olga Mill on creating the Eighties look of Love Lies Bleeding and being inspired by mold for Eileen
Behind the bias cut
by Jennie Kermode
Kevin Macdonald on fashion, alcoholism, cancel culture and High & Low – John Galliano
Squad goals
by Amber Wilkinson 29157
Smari Gunn and Logi Sigursveinsson on their crowd-pleasing football doc The Home Game
Stay-at-Home Seven: March 4 to 10
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to watch on telly this week
Nicole Garcia’s family rollercoaster
by Richard Mowe
When real-life imitates art in new Disney+ series Everything Is Fine
Every little moment
by Jennie Kermode
Samyuktha Vijayan on getting real about transition in Blue Sunshine
'I think, through the screen, we can gain a truthful reality'
by Sergiu Inizian
Dāvis Sīmanis on the cyclical nature of history and why we need to learn from it in Maria's Silence
Some form of melancholy
by Jennie Kermode
Aylin Tezel on exploring intersecting journeys in Falling Into Place
Turning up the heat
by Jennie Kermode
Sean Garrity, Jonas Chernick and Sara Canning on The Burning Season
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Care and community Mike Leigh and the Tender Loving Care cast on humanity and looking out for one another

The aftermath Jorge Thielen Armand on returning to Venezuela to make Death Has No Master

Making magic Gregg Bishop on witches, inspiring actors, instinctive filmmaking and The Heretiks

The road to The Guests Cristina Diz and Stefan Butzmühlen on working together on their latest film

Beyond Saturn Tina Gharavi, Tala Calil and Assaad Bouab on Shadows Of Beirut

Puppy love Brad Pitt on the 'moving' Heart Of The Beast shoot thanks to furry co-star Odin

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