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Film & TV
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.
Blue Velvet is 40 and we still can’t look away
David Lynch's portrait of suburban American and its festering violence has turned 40. Is it as relevant as ever?
60 years after the Battle of Algiers, anti-colonialist cinema is more relevant than ever
Since its release, filmmakers and revolutionaries alike have cited The Battle of Algiers as essential viewing to better understand contemporary…
Bloody Tennis, the body horror film you were starving for
In the world of Bloody Tennis, winning becomes a totalising mindset, pushing the girls to annihilate not only their opponents…
Pulp: what do you do for an encore? Myth and archive with director Garth Jennings
"I first saw Jarvis when I was at art school. There was a coffee bar close to where my school…
Armenia’s diaspora came together for Yerevan’s Golden Apricot International Film Festival
In mid-July, over a week’s worth of humid summer evenings in three of Yerevan’s Soviet-era cinemas were spent, while enduring…
On cosmic connections and positive masculinity with ‘You Can’t Fly’ Documentarians
“Don’t get tiny in your mind, don’t get tiny”: taking on the manosphere and disassembling it with cosmic abundance and…
Exclusive: Locarno Film Festival interview with Giovanni Tortorici on Ketticè
“The mindset, which means how you work, what stories you want to tell, how you interpret reality”: Monica Bellucci won…
Recommending Takashi Miike movies based on your favourite Charli XCX song
News that Charli XCX will star in and produce Japanese director Takashi Miike’s next film has surprised fans of both…
Apple TV’s Cape Fear writer Nick Antosca Talks Villains
In writer-producer Nick Antosca’s reboot of Cape Fear, the Southern Gothic bogeyman gets a reset.
Unethical non-monogamy: 30 years of Crash
In 1996, the Cannes Film Festival opened to pouring rain.
‘A Private Life’ by Zlotowski is a psychiatrist’s homage to Hitchcock
Rebecca Zlotowski’s A Private Life, which premiered last year in Cannes, has finally arrived in the UK.
Do black boys still look blue? Revisiting Moonlight 10 years later
“In the Moonlight, Black boys look blue” is the title of Tarell Alvin McCraney’s unreleased play, a script that forms…
