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Though we might have seen a more politically radical film, Ali Cherri’s dreamy debut has echoes of Apichatpong Weerasethakul
The Japanese director's international breakthrough, now on re-release, is a masterwork of perspective and the human condition
As Juno turns 15, Yasmin Omar explores how the actor's perfectly pitched turn as an adoptive mother helped to define her career
Leighton Meester elevates a ridiculous but watchable potboiler about a woman whose friend disappears on a Croatian holiday
To coincide with the release of Parallel Mothers, Fedor Tot delves into the great Spanish filmmaker's vast and transgressive canon...
As another cinematic year draws to a close, our writers choose their favourite films, from miraculous musicals to subversive westerns
Beatles! Broadway! Beautiful boys! With seven months of the year still to go, Ella Kemp weighs up the biggest UK cinema releases...
Hannah Strong explores how David Fincher put the actor's uneasy allure to fascinating use in his 2014 film adaptation
Hilarious yet melancholy, Ben Sharrock's beautiful, ambitious debut shines a light on the absurdity of Britain's immigration system
We asked our in-house team and our regular contributors to name the uplifting movies they return to in troubled times