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With Raya and the Last Dragon now on Disney+, Ella Kemp tackles the entire animated canon. To quote a very famous mouse: Oh, boy!

To mark the arrival of Pieces of a Woman and its harrowing 24-minute shot, our writers weigh in on their favourite long takes

This oddly arranged film from French auteur François Ozon feels like a missed opportunity, failing to find either romance or thrills