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Waking nightmares at FrightFest Halloween 2016
The annual horror movie marathon may no longer be an after-hours affair, but this year’s selection offered many films obsessed with bedtime and the fear of things that go bump in the night, says Anton Bitel.
Wednesday 2 November 2016 -
Experimenta 2016: Explosions at the end of the line
From Bill Morrison’s history dig in the Yukon to Fiona Tan’s decolonial meditation on Mount Fuji, much of this year’s LFF Experimenta delved back into cinema’s past to forge funky and unfamiliar visions of the medium’s future, writes Sophie Mayer.
Wednesday 2 November 2016 -
Nonfiction haven: Camden, Maine’s festival on the rise
A burgeoning US hub for the cinematic documentary scene, New England’s Camden International Film Festival encompasses multitudes – including, this year, a standout six-minute archival portrait of municipal farce and hubris. Ashley Clark reports.
Monday 31 October 2016 -
New narratives: Spanish stories at London Film Festival 2016
Five surprising films by Spanish and Latin American directors at this year’s LFF explored the consolations and tricks offered by storytelling.
Saturday 22 October 2016 -
London Film Festival 2016: my five picks (and five hopes) – Kieron Corless
What to watch at this year’s LFF? Kieron Corless salutes Eugène Green’s modern Nativity with a monstrous Mathieu Amalric, and four triumphantly imaginative explorations of history from Chile, Austria, Thailand and the US.
Thursday 6 October 2016 -
London Film Festival 2016: my five picks (and five hopes) – Nick James
What to watch at this year’s LFF? Nick James commends Jim Jarmusch’s most soulful yet, a serious shocker from Paul Verhoeven and Amat Escalante’s blindsiding The Untamed.
Tuesday 4 October 2016 -
London Film Festival 2016: my five picks (and five hopes) – Isabel Stevens
What to watch at this year’s LFF? In the first of our editor’s personal selections, Isabel Stevens tips her hat to four hits from Cannes, and anticipates new movies from Kelly Reichardt and Matías Piñeiro alongside the revival of Julie Dash’s Daughters of the Dust.
Friday 30 September 2016 -
Encounters 2016 preview: Mutant strains lurk just beneath the skin
If you look to short films for a fresher way of seeing, these seven highlights of Bristol’s Encounters festival should sluice your eyes, reckons Tim Hayes.
Wednesday 21 September 2016 -
Arab cinema after the Arab Spring
The region’s revolutions may have largely curdled, but its filmmakers persist in opening up, programmer Rasha Salti tells Ben Nicholson.
Wednesday 14 September 2016 -
From the Magazine
Preview: the 2016 BFI London Film Festival
With a focus on black talent and an S&S Gala presenting the film of 2016, this autumn’s festival is set to be one of the most exciting in years, says Nick James.
Friday 2 September 2016
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