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Jafar Panahi’s Roman Debut: Introducing ‘It Was Just an Accident’
Jafar Panahi walks into Sala Sinopoli in Parco della Musica, a red velvet-clad auditorium in the Flaminio area of Rome.
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Our Favourite Food Scenes in Film
For anyone celebrating Friendsgiving around the globe, or for those land-locked in the U.S.
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Guillermo del Toro, More Heroine than Monster
Some male directors may balk at being associated with the fantasising fangirl.
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Are We Bored of Climate Apocalypse?: On Kaiju and Ecology
Recent polling suggests a drop in the number of UK adults who see climate change as an important issue; the…
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Why Cinema is Returning to Practical Prosthetics
Cinemas everywhere were left shocked by 20 minutes of an exploding, Cronenberg-ified Margaret Qualley. 70–80% of The Substance is practical.
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Party Girl and Parker Posey: “Party Girl” 30 Years On
Thirty years on, few films explore the nuances of youth culture like Mayer’s cult classic — rediscovered thanks to Gen…
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Seven Films to Watch Before October Ends
With the first half of October behind us, those miraculous sunny days already fading into distant memory, and Halloween plans…
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Sabrina Sutherland on the Women and Meditations of David Lynch
It has been less than a year since David Lynch’s passing, and the outpouring of love and grief from his…
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Mark Frost on the Light, Dark, and Arcane Heart of Twin Peaks
“The owls are not what they seem”: thirty-five years after a body washed up on the shore of American television,…
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Annapurna Sriram on Getting Kinky for her Debut Film “Fucktoys”
Annapurna Sriram’s Fucktoys came onto the scene at South by Southwest earlier this year and just sold out its three…
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Filmmaker Sayna Fardaraghi on the Terrors of Growing Up
Sayna Fardaraghi’s work has been circulating online for years now, her soft cinematography and pensive short films regularly finding virality…
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The Final Five Days of Bologna’s Il Cinema Ritrovato
Day 1 Upon landing in Bologna, I was met by the stifling heat of late June.
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Neo Sora on Friendship and Resistance in “Happyend”
Set in a near-future Tokyo, Happyend follows Kou, a teenager sneaking into raves with his group of best friends, trying…
