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The great biopic brain drain

by Callie Petch

In an age of Walk Hard knock-offs, why are the biopics that con­tin­ue to play it safe the biggest suc­cess stories?
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100 films to look forward to in 2025 – part two

by Little White Lies

Here’s the sec­ond half of our annu­al pre­view, fea­tur­ing upcom­ing films from Lynne Ram­say, Bong Joon-ho and many more.
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100 films to look forward to in 2025 – part one

by Little White Lies

We’ve put togeth­er our annu­al pre­view of some excit­ing films to look out for in the next year.
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Fancy winning a neon sign used in The Souvenir Part 2?

by Little White Lies

Cin­e­ma for Gaza is host­ing a char­i­ty auc­tion rais­ing funds for Med­ical Aid for Pales­tini­ans (MAP) with incred­i­ble prizes donat­ed by the likes of Til­da Swin­ton, Josh O’Con­nor, Har­ris Dick­in­son, Annie Lennox, Mike Leigh and many, many more.
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100 films to look forward to in 2024 – part two

by Little White Lies

In the sec­ond half of our pre­view look­ing ahead to 2024’s upcom­ing releas­es, we look at work from David Low­ery, Lynne Ram­say, Mati Diop and many more.
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100 films to look forward to in 2024 – part one

by Hannah Strong, Charles Bramesco and David Jenkins

New year, new movies! We look ahead to the films com­ing our way in 2024 – includ­ing new projects from Bong Joon-ho, George Miller, Rose Glass and many more.
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Filmmakers withdraw their work from IDFA amid response to Palestine conflict

by Hannah Strong

Fol­low­ing a pro-Pales­tine protest at the start of this year’s Inter­na­tion­al Doc­u­men­tary Fes­ti­val Ams­ter­dam, con­flict between the Israeli and Pales­tin­ian film com­mu­ni­ties has prompt­ed numer­ous film­mak­ers to with­draw projects from the festival.
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Sofia Coppola invites us into her world with her first book

by Hannah Strong

Archive is a glam­orous look at the film­mak­er’s cre­ative process, includ­ing script notes, cor­re­spon­dence, and plen­ty of behind-the-scenes photos.
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An Asteroid City exhibition is landing in London

by Robyn Quick

Wes Ander­son fans can tour orig­i­nal props and minia­tures before catch­ing a bite in a retro ​’50s-style diner.
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Festivals

The Director’s Fortnight and Critic’s Week sidebars bolster a packed Cannes

by Charles Bramesco

Films from Michel Gondry, Manoel de Oliveira, and a slew of new­com­ers will play along­side the Offi­cial Selec­tion announced last week.
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Festivals

Martin Scorsese, Jonathan Glazer, and Wes Anderson lead the 2023 Cannes Film Festival lineup

by Charles Bramesco

The Com­pe­ti­tion selec­tion also includes new works from Cather­ine Breil­lat and Todd Haynes.
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Life is plastic and fantastic in the first Barbie trailer

by Charles Bramesco

Mar­got Rob­bie dons a great many out­fits as the icon­ic children’s play­thing in Gre­ta Ger­wig’s tech­ni­colour dreamland.