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Review

You Hurt My Feelings review – slight but charming marital comedy

by Hannah Strong

Nicole Holofcener reteams with Julia Louis-Drey­fus for a gen­tle com­e­dy about a writer who dis­cov­ers her hus­band does­n’t like her work.

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3
In Retrospect
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Festivals

In Camera – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

Naqqash Khalid’s inven­tive fea­ture debut is a spiky take on nav­i­gat­ing the British film indus­try as a non-white actor and try­ing to find your iden­ti­ty amid the hos­tile present day.
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Festivals

Fremont – first-look review

by Hannah Strong

A young Afghan immi­grant finds her­self adrift in San Fran­cis­co in Babak Jalal­i’s poet­ic fourth feature.
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Sheffield Doc/Fest

Here’s what it’s like to pitch your film idea at a festival

by Rupert Clague

One film­mak­er shares his exper­i­ment of pitch­ing a project at Sheffield DocFest’s Meet­Mar­ket, which con­nects artists with a vari­ety of peo­ple who might be able to help them realise their dream.
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Review

Small, Slow but Steady

by Josh Slater-Williams

A young hear­ing impaired box­er finds her hopes of going pro under threat due to the Covid-19 pan­dem­ic in Shô Miyake’s loose adap­ta­tion of Keiko Oga­sawara’s autobiography.

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4
In Retrospect
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Interviews

Jason Schwartzman: ‘Working with Wes so long, it really has become like we’re brothers’

by Hannah Strong

The long-time col­lab­o­ra­tor and star of Wes Ander­son­’s Aster­oid City speaks on their endur­ing friend­ship, Stan­ley Kubrick, and learn­ing to talk with­out mov­ing your mouth.
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Home Ents

What to watch at home in June

by Anton Bitel

From Robert Eggers’ war­ring wick­ies to a duel in Edo era Japan, we bring you six unmiss­able treats from the world of phys­i­cal media and streaming.
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Review

Inland

by Robyn Quick

A trou­bled young man search­es for his moth­er in Fridtjof Ryder’s dis­ap­point­ing first feature.

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2
In Retrospect
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In Praise Of

Coming to you live from the apocalypse: The potent paranoia of Gregg Araki’s Nowhere

by Aryan Tauqeer Khawaja

As Gregg Arak­i’s Teen Apoc­a­lypse series receives a 4K restora­tion, his take on the tri­als and tribu­la­tions of LA teenagers is still as sharp as ever.
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Review

Amanda

by Saskia Lloyd Gaiger

Car­oli­na Cavalli’s fea­ture debut about a young wom­an’s arrest­ed devel­op­ment is both too real for its whim­sy and too whim­si­cal to be realistic.

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3
In Retrospect