Spirit of the age
by Paul Risker
Arabella Oz on jealousy, therapy and Mallory's Ghost
A different life
by Jennie Kermode
Ragnhild Nøst Bergem and Ola Henningsen on documentary Being Ola
Power and desire
by Paul Risker
Gloria Mercer, Bethany Brown and Tandia Mercedes on A Safe Distance
Stay-at-Home Seven: March 30 to April 5
by Amber Wilkinson, Jennie Kermode
Films to stream or catch on TV this week
Remodelling masculinity
by Jennie Kermode
Logan Rozos and Lexie Bean on young trans men and What Will I Become?
An exercise in empathy
by Jennie Kermode
Louise Weard on gender politics, transgressive cinema and Castration Movie
Scientific balance
by Amber Wilkinson
Tony Jones talks to us about opening a debate about lab animals with his documentary Sentient
A little bit of hope
by Paul Risker
Miriam Margolyes, Jacki Weaver and Nat Boltt on feelgood cinema and Holy Days
Stardust sleuth
by Amber Wilkinson
We Are Stardust's Jon Larsen on his micrometeorite quest
Sugaring the pill
by Paul Risker
Brea Grant, Ed Dougherty and Chelsea Stardust on Grind
Hustle horror
by Paul Risker
Barbara Crampton on comedy, horror, corporate culture and Grind
Stay-at-Home Seven: March 23 to 29
by Amber Wilkinson, Jennie Kermode
Films to watch on TV or stream this week
Changing identities, changing lives
by Jennie Kermode
Rahemur Rahman and Lily Vetch on evolving hijra culture and Body Of Our Own
Changing hearts and minds
by Jennie Kermode
Lexi Powner, Friedel Dausab, Rosanna Flamer-Caldera and James Lewis on Out Laws
Somewhere over the rainbow
by Richard Mowe
Arco director on how he managed to follow his dream with help from Natalie Portman
A place to belong
by Jennie Kermode
Liam O Mochain on anthology filmmaking, hidden stories and making Abode
Bear necessities
by Amber Wilkinson
Jack Weisman and Gabriel Osio Vanden on working together and making naivety work for them in Nuisance Bear
In ascension
by Paul Risker
Isaac 'Drift' Wright and Deon Taylor on climbing, spiritual development and Drift
Looking back
by Paul Risker
Kei Ishikawa on memory, ambiguity and A Pale View Of Hills
Stay-at-Home Seven: March 16 to 22
by Amber Wilkinson, Jennie Kermode, Mateusz Tarwacki
Films to stream or catch on TV this week
Bearing witness
by Amber Wilkinson
Gabriela Osio Vanden and Jack Weisman on balance and perspectives in Nuisance Bear
Number one suspect
by Jennie Kermode
Peter Warren on mental illness, living with uncertainty, and Kill Me
'Our present is Barbara’s future'
by Edin Custo
Brydie O’Connor on Barbara Forever, queer wisdom and reaching younger audiences
Galaxy of ideas
by Amber Wilkinson
Elisabeth Rasmussen on mixing science, myth and art in We Are Stardust
Happy hour
by Jennie Kermode
Sam A. Davis on the unlikely story behind Oscar nominee The Singers
Reaching new heights
by Paul Risker
Mandy Horvath, Edward Drake and Scott Veltri on a mystery, a mountain and The Ascent
Stay-at-Home Seven: March 9 to 15
by Amber Wilkinson, Jennie Kermode
Films to stream or watch on TV this week
The dream of what could be
by Jennie Kermode
David Kittredge on Exorcist 2: The Heretic, Excalibur and Boorman And The Devil
Indomitable spirit
by Jennie Kermode
Marc Evans and Leisa Gwenllian on landscape, Welsh pride and Effi O Blaenau
Trial by fire
by Jennie Kermode
David Kittredge on Exorcist 2: The Heretic and making Boorman And The Devil
Age old questions
by Amber Wilkinson
Lance Hammer, Tom Courtenay, Juliette Binoche & Anna Calder-Marshall on Queen At Sea
Locking it down
by Jennie Kermode
Raymond Friel on prison life, keeping scripts tight, and Frightfest opener Jailbroken
Giving voice
by Jennie Kermode
Jack Archer on Gaelic language cinema and Psalms Of The People
Stay-at-Home Seven: March 2 to 8
by Amber Wilkinson, Jennie Kermode
Films to catch on telly this week
Mining for truth
by Amber Wilkinson
Warwick Thornton on survivors and storytelling in Wolfram
'It's a journey to find himself'
by Amber Wilkinson
Kai Stänicke on construction, identity & memory in Trial Of Hein
Seeking light out of darkness
by Richard Mowe
Pauline Loquès on the personal tragedy that inspired her first feature Nino
A 'difficult' director
by Jennie Kermode
Jon Asp on Swedish film history and making Being Bo Widerberg
Bearing witness
by Amber Wilkinson
Beth de Araújo and Channing Tatum talk about a child's eye view of crime in Josephine
The buzz of a bond
by Amber Wilkinson
Fernando Eimbcke on fun and games in Flies
Stay-at-Home Seven: February 23 to March 1
by Amber Wilkinson, Jennie Kermode, Anne-Katrin Titze
Films to stream or watch on TV this week
A challenging Testament
by Amber Wilkinson
Amanda Seyfried and Mona Fastvold on music, Mancunian and money in their latest film
Seen and herd
by Amber Wilkinson
Elle Sofe Sara on yoik, secrets and reindeer in her debut Árru
The awakening
by Jennie Kermode
Alison McAlpine on capturing a donkey's eye view in Perfectly A Strangeness
Extra spice
by Casper Borges
Adam MacDonald on survival dynamics and This Is Not A Test
Shades of the morning
by Jennie Kermode
Natasha Kermani on survival in dark times and The Dreadful
'All of us can relate to being alone'
by Amber Wilkinson
Louis Paxton on isolation, animation and folklore in The Incomer
Eye for books
by Andrew Robertson
MUBI's The Mastermind
Stay-at-Home Seven: February 16 to 22
by Amber Wilkinson, Jennie Kermode
Movies to stream or catch on TV this week
Swapping the narrative
by Jennie Kermode
Amanda Kramer on giving her body-switch film By Design a modern twist
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Spirit of the age Arabella Oz on jealousy, therapy and Mallory's Ghost

A different life Ragnhild Nøst Bergem and Ola Henningsen on documentary Being Ola

Power and desire Gloria Mercer, Bethany Brown and Tandia Mercedes on A Safe Distance

Remodelling masculinity Logan Rozos and Lexie Bean on young trans men and What Will I Become?

An exercise in empathy Louise Weard on gender politics, transgressive cinema and Castration Movie

Scientific balance Tony Jones talks to us about opening a debate about lab animals with his documentary Sentient

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It's a busy time for festivals and here's the latest from the spring events:

GSFF 19th edition opens in Glasgow with Downriver A Tiger

Cannes Barbra Streisand to receive honorary Palme d'Or

Thessaloniki Golden Alexanders announced

Cannes Lighton and McGoldrick join La Résidence

Cannes Park Chan-Wook named as Jury head