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A Cinematic Guide to Mothers
Good mothers, bad mothers, mothers trying their best, mothers too tired to try at all.
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Film and TV at The Cold Magazine. Directors and writers in conversation, festival dispatches from Venice to Berlin, and the releases shaping what a generation watches.
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‘Resurrection’ and the Grammar of Cinematic Dreams
Dreams teach humans to believe in cinema, and cinema prepares humans to die.
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A Love Letter To Claymation
2026 marks 50 years of Aardman, the Academy Award-winning stop motion studio, and celebrations will ensue.
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Cold’s Literature & Film Editors on “Wuthering Heights”
And if you’ve been online at all since Valentine’s Day, you’ll know which film we mean.
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Artifice of War: The Spectre of ‘Hors la vie’ and Maroun Baghdadi
In the era of constant coverage, the visibility of suffering in asymmetric conflicts across the Middle East and Africa –…
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Frames of Memory: Revisiting the Iranian New Wave at the Barbican
Standing “somewhere between the arthouse cinema and Iranian popular cinema of the pre-revolutionary period,” as its host puts it, Masterpieces…
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“It’s an Absurd World”: ‘100 Nights of Hero’ Director Julia Jackman
In the fantastical, medieval-styled world of Julia Jackman’s 100 Nights of Hero, a beautiful lady named Cherry (Maika Monroe) faces…
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Aisling Franciosi is the “Guiding Light” in Sundance-winning ‘Twinless’
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have a twin?
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Talking Folklore with ‘Rabbit Trap’ Director Bryn Chainey
When my Zoom call with Bryn Chainey finally connects, there’s no audio.
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Marty Supreme: The Pursuit of Greatness in Style
“I’m really in pursuit of greatness.” These words, uttered by Timothée Chalamet at the SAG Awards just last year, seemed…
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Mulholland Drive at 25: What Do Writers, Critics and Academics Have to Say About the Best Film of the Century?
“If there’s one thing that people who love movies love, it’s movies about movies”: writers, critics and academics on the…
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“Hamnet” is sweeping awards season. But why?
On Monday, Irish-born actress Jessie Buckley won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama for her role as…
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“Our Values Shouldn’t End at our Art”: In Conversation with Director Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich
“What is your craft?” This was the first question I asked Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich, the creative mind behind the 2024 film…
