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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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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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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…
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Don’t Tap the Glass: Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk
A common refrain we hear about the genocide in Gaza is the need to ‘bear witness’: to listen to the…
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In Conversation with “Paul and Paulette Take a Bath” director Jethro Massey
She is kneeling in the Place de la Concorde, recreating Marie Antoinette’s execution.
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London’s Only Monthly FLINTA Film Series, Sapphic Cinema
On my arrival outside of Canary Wharf station, I was immediately disoriented (which wasn’t helped by the incoming rainstorm).
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Youth, Persisting: In the Trilogy of Wang Bing
Documentarian Wang Bing does little with haste.
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The Coppola Effect
Can the resurgence of cult film director Sofia Coppola be to blame for the lasting obsession with girlish temptation that…
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Beyond Reality at the St. Moritz Art Film Festival
So comments Stefano Rabolli Pansera, Artistic Director of the St.
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“Badnam Basti” and the Quiet Radicalism of Queer 70s Cinema
This summer, the Barbican revisited an interesting moment in queer film history with Queer 70s, a season spotlighting the increased…
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A Spiritual Pornography: “Hardcore” at The Nickel Cinema
Scott), a devoutly Calvinist business owner from the Midwest, lives a life centred on work, family and God – until…
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The Pitfalls of Parenting: Dogtooth, Dogma, and Destruction
15 years after its UK release, Yorgos Lanthimos’ Dogtooth (2009) is back on our radar.
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Stephanie Rothman: A Feminist Eye in ’70s Exploitation Cinema
Before vampires became a beloved cinematic staple, before science fiction was taken seriously as a lens for societal critique, and…
