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Not forgotten: The Palestinian Film Archive

Palestinian writer Adania Shibli finds her memories of The Palestinian Film Archive – which vanished during the 1982 Israeli siege of Beirut – stirred by Sarah Wood’s For Cultural Purposes Only.

Adania Shibli
Monday 23 November 2009

Comment
Slow bloom: Joseph Strick on filming Ulysses

Joseph Strick is the man who adapted Joyce, Miller and Genet. As the UK finally sees a retrospective of his work, Henry K Miller plots his four-decade-long journey to bring Ulysses to the screen.

Friday 20 November 2009

Interviews
Viennale 2009: the whirls of time

Isabel Stevens revels in the Viennale’s retrospectives, from Buster Keaton and Lino Brocka to Timothy Carey’s fevered The World’s Greatest Sinner, a film too crazy even for Frank Zappa.

Thursday 19 November 2009

Festivals
Jean Eustache: He stands alone

Martine Pierquin, curator of the French Film Festival’s Jean Eustache retrospective, probes the career of one of cinema’s most fêted yet unfamiliar auteurs.

Martine Pierquin
Friday 6 November 2009

Features
London 2009: Underground, overground

This year’s London Film Festival brought archive films up onto the streets, and the Tube back onto the screen. We caught two of the festival’s archive showcases.

Friday 6 November 2009

Festivals
Starsuckers review

Celebrity worship, culture of narcissism, stardom invasion of politics – all important topics worthy of a documentary of their own, yet unfortunately merely glossed over when crammed together as they are in Chris Atkins’ new doc, writes Isabel Stevens.

Wednesday 4 November 2009

Reviews and recommendations
Where there’s pomp… Cristian Mungiu on Tales from the Golden Age

Cristian Mungiu tells Nick Bradshaw why Romanian cinema needs more laughs.

Wednesday 4 November 2009

Interviews
Shed Your Tears and Walk Away review

Web excluisve

Wednesday 4 November 2009

Reviews and recommendations
Youth on the march: the S&S/LFF Young Journalism Competition 2009

Nick Bradshaw tallies the entries for our Sight & Sound Young Journalist Competition.

Monday 2 November 2009

Comment
Don’t Worry About Me review

Liverpool’s seedy cityscape takes center stage in David Morrissey’s debut feature about a budding bittersweet romance unfolding over the course of one night in the way of Before Sunrise, yet struggles to live up to its classic predecessor, writes Catherine Wheatley.

Friday 30 October 2009

Reviews and recommendations