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An Organisation of Dreams review
Ken McCullen’s essay film on the oneiric and politically subversive potentials of cinema is admirable in its scope, but is ultimately hampered by its own self-reflexive tricks and pedestrian philosophical musings, writes Kieron Corless.
Friday 30 October 2009 -
American – The Bill Hicks Story review
Blending archive materials with animation, this new documentary about outspoken comedian Bill Hicks debunks the myths about the man while affirming his status as a legend, says James Bell.
Friday 30 October 2009 -
Sonic youths: Jonathan Caouette’s All Tomorrow’s Parties
All Tomorrow’s Parties rewrote the script for music festivals. Sam Davies wonders if Jonathan Caouette’s fan-filmed, end-of-a-decade collage can remodel the concert documentary.
Thursday 29 October 2009 -
Visual artist Sam Taylor-Wood delivers a run-of-the-mill biopic of John Lennon’s early anguished pre-Band years in a glossy 1950s Liverpool, but with some potentially promising new talent, says Nick James.
Friday 23 October 2009 -
London Film Festival 2009: Everywhere girls?
Chuffed with this year’s harvest of films made by women, the London Film Festival is hosting a panel debate on why the movies aren’t always so even-handed. Sophie Mayer sizes up the festival’s female perspectives.
Friday 16 October 2009 -
On a wing and a lark: Shane Meadows on Le Donk and Scor-Zay-Zee
Nottingham’s favourite son talks to Nick Bradshaw about his improvised ‘five-day feature’ Le Donk and Scor-Zay-Zee.
Thursday 8 October 2009 -
Project me: the Jarman Award 2009
Isabel Stevens on the Jarman Award artists who straddle the worlds of gallery and screen.
Wednesday 7 October 2009 -
Tropical rocket: Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Primitive at Abandon Normal Devices 2009
Tony Rayns sees the Thai filmmaker’s mysterious installation at the inaugural Abandon Normal Devices Festival of New Media and Digital Culture in Liverpool.
Wednesday 30 September 2009 -
Wojciech Has: curiouser and curiouser
Nick Roddick blew his mind in the early 1970s. He tracks down the culprit, the late Polish director Wojciech Has.
Wednesday 30 September 2009 -
Serenity: Pedro Costa’s Fontainhas trilogy
Miguel Gomes explains how Pedro Costa found a home to film as his own with the inhabitants of Fontainhas on the margins of Lisbon.
Friday 25 September 2009
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