Timothée Chalamet’s commitment is admirable and director James Mangold’s choice to focus to Dylan’s 1960s rise to fame pays off, but this film struggles to balance the conventional notes of a music ...

As his new film Queer comes to cinemas, we backtrack through Luca Guadagnino’s cinema of hormonal longing and desire.

Whichever side of the debate your snowflake falls, yuletide action doesn’t end with Die Hard. As the nights draw in and the festive season steps into gear, here are 10 more Christmas action greats for ...

Grail quests, apparitions in the woods and the unearthing of buried secrets. What are you watching this weekend?

Best director went to Rungano Nyoni for her second feature, On Becoming a Guinea Fowl, with best screenplay handed to Sandhya Suri for her thriller Santosh. Santosh, which was also backed by the BFI ...

This delicate, dreamlike tale of loneliness and fellowship, following the lives of three women in Mumbai, is the unforgettable winner of this year’s poll. Here, the director shares her delight at ...

In the year of Latvia’s acclaimed animation Flow and the Lithuanian drama Toxic winning the top prize at Locarno, it’s worth keeping an eye on new Baltic cinema. And so it proved at this year’s ...

In our Autumn 1983 issue, we heard from novelist and screenwriter Ian McEwan on The Ploughman’s Lunch, his and Eyre’s exploration of the 'fake present'.

As a new documentary explores his extraordinarily fertile creative partnership with Ismail Merchant, we sat down with James Ivory to discuss neglected films, homophobia and working with Maggie Smith ...

Mini-Hollywood is a theme park in the Spanish desert based around the Wild West sets built for Sergio Leone’s Dollars trilogy. Fifty years on, it offers a window on to a storied period of Spanish film ...

From working with a young Daniel Day-Lewis to multiple collaborations with Judi Dench, Richard Eyre has many stories from his distinguished career in British film and TV drama. Ahead of a new season ...

Covid lockdown, a group of out-of-work actors staged a blunder-filled production of Hamlet inside the world of Grand Theft Auto. Now they’ve levelled up with an endearing documentary about the process ...