Clair Titley’s short and shocking documentary tells the story of Hamatsu Tomoaki, who in 1998 was cast on a Japanese TV show to spend 15 months naked in an apartment, surviving on winnings from ...
As Cannes Grand Prix winner All We Imagine as Light arrives in cinemas, we look back over the renaissance in Indian independent cinema of the last 15 years.
Filmmaker Chloe Abrahams tells us about her award-winning documentary The Taste of Mango, an intimate enquiry into distressing aspects of her own family history.
A funny and charming tale of one Irish son juggling four very different mothers, Darren Thornton’s film won the LFF 2024 Audience Award for Best Feature.
A funny and charming tale of one Irish son juggling four very different mothers, Darren Thornton’s film won the LFF 2024 Audience Award for Best Feature.
When making the classic film of Watership Down, the animators based their drawings on actual places in the English countryside. But have these locations been spared the bulldozers?
From The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari to Nosferatu, the trend for shadows, angst and exaggerated sets in 1920s German cinema laid the foundations for everything from film noir to the horror genre.
A ghostly train journey on a forgotten branch line transports a son, Jozef, visiting his dying father in a remote Galician sanatorium. Upon arrival Jozef finds the sanatorium entirely moribund and run ...
But the risk-taking exploits of the great silent comedian have also inspired Keanu Reeves and Brad Pitt in their respective stunting in John Wick (2014) and Bullet Train (2022). Tom Cruise is a fan ...