Taylor Swift and her folklore collaborators perform and dissect the pandemic album at New York’s Long Pond Studios.
John Boyega tackles institutional bigotry within the Metropolitan Police in Steve McQueen’s searing anti-racism drama.
By Leila Latif
Brandon Cronenberg follows up his impressive debut Antiviral with a visceral slice of hallucinatory ultraviolence.
Steve McQueen delivers a sublime party film for the ages in the second instalment of his Small Axe series.
By Anton Bitel
One man’s quest to find his missing hammer becomes a profound existential journey in this stripped-down comedy.
By Rogan Graham
Steve McQueen’s Small Axe anthology kicks off with this searing court room drama about the Mangrove Nine trial.
The man behind the man behind Citizen Kane is the subject of David Fincher’s sparkling paean to classic Hollywood.
By Leila Latif
Eva Mulvad’s moving docudrama sees an Iranian couple flee their home to follow their hearts.
Swedish great Roy Andersson signs off with a majestically dour rumination on the meaning of everything.
By Leila Latif
A Czech artist develops an unlikely bond with the man who stole her work in this compassionate documentary.
By Aimee Knight
The spectre of dementia haunts Emily Mortimer and Bella Heathcote in this taut Australian Gothic.
Josephine Decker’s stunning anti-biopic of author Shirley Jackson offers a treatise on female creativity and camaraderie.
An ancient Irish folk tale is brought to life in wondrous hand-drawn animation courtesy of Cartoon Saloon.
By Elena Lazic
François Ozon turns back the clock for a sun-kissed gay love story that’s shot through with tragedy.
Riz Ahmed shines as a rapper who reconnects with his spiritual roots after suffering a chronic illness.
By Anton Bitel
Generational trauma and a fear of the unknown power Remi Weekes’ bone-chilling haunted house horror.
The fragile genius of Swedish director Roy Andersson is laid bare in this intriguing documentary profile.
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