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A brutal descent
by Paul Risker
Iain Glen and Julien Hayet-Kerknawi on war, personal relationships and The Last Front
Time to kill
by Jennie Kermode
Neil Marshall on gangsters, gore, diamonds and Duchess
Ends and beginnings
by Paul Risker
India Donaldson on trusting an audience and making Good One
A matter of reality
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Edoardo De Angelis on Open Roads: New Italian Cinema highlight Comandante
Stay-at-Home Seven: August 5 to 11
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to stream or catch on telly this week
Things to come
by Jennie Kermode
Scooter McCrae, Damian Maffei and Yvonne Emilie Thälker on Black Eyed Susan
Running with the wolves
by Jennie Kermode
Annick Blanc on asking people to open their eyes with Hunting Daze
Something under the earth is drooling
by Jennie Kermode
Toby Poser and John Adams on Hell Hole
Monster and metaphor
by Paul Risker
Alexander J Farrell and Greer Ellison on the layers of meaning in The Beast Within
Family forever
by Jennie Kermode
Isaac Ezban on exploring a troubled world through children's eyes in Parvulos
A gradual unravelling
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Austin Stark and Joseph Schuman in conversation on Coup!
Killing on the clock
by Jennie Kermode
Araki Shinji on keeping viewers guessing in Penalty Loop
Los Angeles after dark
by Jennie Kermode
Elric Kane on the nocturnal city and The Dead Thing
Stay-at-Home Seven: July 29 to August 4
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to stream or catch on TV this week
Making the call
by Jennie Kermode
Steven Kostanski on making monsters in Frankie Freako
A moment of transformation
by Jennie Kermode
Miguel Llansó on the changing nature of humanity and Infinite Summer
All the buzz
by Jennie Kermode
Sander Maran and Peeter Maran on Chainsaws Were Singing
A wicked experience
by Paul Risker
Daniel Kokotajlo on British folk horror and Starve Acre
Her inner life
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Nanette Burstein on Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes
A little bit of life
by Paul Risker
Tatiana Huezo on capturing the moment in The Echo
Stay-at-Home Seven: July 22 20 28
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to watch on telly or stream this week
Her own anchor
by Paul Risker
Haley Bennett and Thomas Napper on Widow Clicquot
Under gaslight
by Jennie Kermode
Tatjana Anders on identifying toxic relationships and making Your Reality
In the moment
by Jennie Kermode
Alice Englert on planning, instinct and letting rip in Bad Behaviour
Full throttle emotions
by Amber Wilkinson
Antoine Chevrollier on exploring the violence of the teenage 'bubble' in Block Pass
Collaboration and fighting dictatorship
by Amber Wilkinson
Director Emin Alper and producer Yorgos Tsourgiannis on their working relationship
Chuckle chuckle baby
by Amber Wilkinson
Janis Pugh on laughter, love and community in her comedy musical
Stay-at-Home Seven: July 15 to 21
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to stream or watch on telly this week
A constant source of energy
by Anne-Katrin Titze
David Hinton on Martin Scorsese and Made In England: The Films Of Powell And Pressburger
Five highlights of Fantasia 2024
by Jennie Kermode
Oddity, The Tenants, The G, Infinite Summer and The Missing
Making films without permission
by Paul Risker
Nicole Riegel on why cinema should be uncomfortable, and Dandelion
Measuring happiness
by Amber Wilkinson
Arun Bhattarai and Dorottya Zurbó on their latest documentary collaboration
Diving ambition
by Jennie Kermode
Christian Wehrle on World War II: The Shipwrecks Of Truk Lagoon and Red Sea: Brother Islands – A Scuba Dive Adventure
Streaming Spotlight: July 8 to 14
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to catch on TV or stream this week
The defiant ones
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Frauke Finsterwalder on Susanne Wolff, Sandra Hüller, fairy tales and the costumes in Sisi & I
Cousins discovers a kindred spirit
by Richard Mowe
Filmmaker on his Barns-Graham art doc in Karlovy Vary
Creating a spirited comedy
by Sergiu Inizian
Tomás Gómez Bustillo on faith, competitive piety and humour in Chronicles Of A Wandering Saint
Fragile yet beautiful
by Paul Risker
Usman Riaz on creating animated magic in The Glassworker
Action woman
by Jennie Kermode
Kelsey Egan on stars, stunts, world building and the 11 year journey of making The Fix
Star fixer who can 'make or break' a film
by Richard Mowe
Casting agent Francine Maisler reveals her secrets - from The Bikeriders to Succession
Why Soderbergh became hooked by Jaws
by Richard Mowe
Karlovy Vary guest reflects on Spielberg, Kafka and 'retirement'
Susan in Wonderland
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Susan Seidelman on her memoir, films, Billy Wilder and Smithereens
'If I find people who are really talented...they become my muses'
by Richard Mowe
Nicole Holofcener on Gandolfini, Allen and Aniston, Sex And The City and the threat of AI
Stay-At-Home Seven - July 1 to 8
by Amber Wilkinson
Films to stream or catch on TV this week
A new vision
by Jennie Kermode
Sofia Alaoui on deconstruction, interconnectedness and Animalia
Coming from the future
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Laura Luchetti on Cesare Pavese's novel and the songs and costumes in The Beautiful Summer
Viggo makes a splash in Karlovy Vary
by Richard Mowe
The Dead Don’t Hurt star on his convictions and shunning the limelight
Driving force
by Amber Wilkinson
Driver director Nesa Azimi on following life on road for women truckers, their campaigning and community
The joy of research
by Anne-Katrin Titze
Veronika Franz and Severin Fiala on Maria Hofstätter, the Brothers Grimm and The Devil's Bath
Child's-eye view of a warzone
by Amber Wilkinson
Sareen Hairabedian on shooting her coming-of-age documentary My Sweet Land in the shadow of conflict
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About a bear Iain Gardner on immigration, community and A Bear Named Wojtek

Tests of love Dennis Iliadis and his star Konstantina Messini on twisty meet-the-parents thriller Buzzheart

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