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Cannes 2012 preview: Hello boys

Nick James is on the plane to a man’s man’s man’s man’s Cannes.

Tuesday 15 May 2012

Festivals
Ebertfest: thumbs on hearts

At Roger Ebert’s Film Festival, films, filmmakers and fans come together under the guiding hand of the World’s Most Famous Film Critic. Scott Jordan Harris joins the communion.

Monday 14 May 2012

Festivals
The lost continent: opening up British silent film history

Henry K. Miller reports on the British Silent Film Festival’s exploration of indications of native artistry in British cinema that preceded the influence of the Soviet greats.

Wednesday 9 May 2012

Festivals
From the Magazine

Film of the month: Faust

Alexander Sokurov’s retelling of the Faust legend finally arrives on these shores. But it’s not just the film’s hero who’s suffering from hubris, says Tony Rayns.

Friday 4 May 2012

Reviews and recommendations
The best web video of 2011

13 critics and curators on their favourite videos new online in 2011.

Laura Allsop, Abigail Addison, Gary Thomas, Benjamin Cook, Mark Cosgrove, Christoph Huber, Olaf Möller, Ian Francis, Philip Ilson, Jessica Manstetten
Friday 4 May 2012

Annual round-ups
Infernal combustion: magic, machines, montage and The Robinson Institute

Patrick Keiller’s Robinson installation is a study of British industry’s own vanishing act. Henry K Miller sees the artist update his beloved Humphrey Jennings – again.

Thursday 3 May 2012

Reviews and recommendations
Lech Majewski: still life with movement

Polish visual artist and filmmaker Lech Majewski talks to Basia Lewandowska Cummings about Bruegel Suite, part of his Moving Walls installation, why he abandoned art school for film school – and why art cannot save us.

Friday 27 April 2012

Interviews
Artists (still) at play: Ann Arbor at 50

Stephen Connolly pays his respects to a legacy of lively engagement at North America’s preeminent festival of artists’ movies.

Stephen Connolly
Monday 23 April 2012

Festivals
Garlands and cobwebs: Vincente Minnelli’s ecstatic vision

At his best Minnelli made his gilded surfaces resonate with the undercurrents of his characters’ inner lives. Keith Uhlich picks out the gems from the trinkets.

Wednesday 18 April 2012

Features
Maciej Drygas: a forensics of the public unconscious

Leading light of a new generation of Polish filmmakers, Maciej Drygas is a modern master of archive documentary. Basia Lewandowska Cummings tracks his development.

Friday 6 April 2012

Features