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FrightFest 2013: epic critics’ roundtable post-mortem
Anton Bitel, Kim Newman and Virginie Selavy emerge from the UK’s leading horror film festival with 41 films in the bag.
Thursday 26 September 2013 -
BFI London Film Festival 2013: 30 recommendations
With vampires and folkies, stories from Mexico, the Philippines and Yorkshire, the BFI LFF 2013 is as multifarious as ever. Here are our favourite films so far.
Friday 13 September 2013 -
Venice 2013: Come in, come out of the sun
More waterlogged poise from Taiwan’s Tsai Ming-Liang, castration fun from Kim Ki-Duk and winning portraits of directors Sam Fuller, James Benning and Richard Linklater stood out on a slow Lido, reports Nick James.
Thursday 12 September 2013 -
Fantasia 2013: Montreal’s monster convocation
From Vietnamese martial arts / sex melodrama / musicals to Richard Stanley’s forays around Cathar country, mumblegore entryists and the exploits of horror’s knight-errant Andrzej Zulawski, fantasy cinema once again consumed Canada’s second city this summer, reports Nick Pinkerton.
Thursday 12 September 2013 -
Truth, lies and admin: At Berkeley, The Unknown Known and The Armstrong Lie
The University of Berkeley hosts Fred Wiseman’s entreaty for open communication – while Errol Morris and Alex Gibney hit the big American stone walls of Donald Rumsfeld and Lance Armstrong, finds Ashley Clark.
Monday 9 September 2013 -
Venice 2013: week one high-water marks
Nick James on grim Greek tragedy Miss Violence, Tokyo prostitution fable The Shape of Night and Kelly Reichardt’s Night Movies at a Biennale otherwise overshadowed by its own past glories.
Tuesday 3 September 2013 -
Blowing their own alphorn: Swiss musical documentaries
A sidebar at this year’s New Horizons film festival in Wrocław showcased another Swiss specialism: putting on film the world’s music and sounds, at home and abroad. Agnieszka Gratza reports.
Friday 23 August 2013 -
Yerevan 2013: Armenian cinema and the weight of history
Armenian cinema still bears the nation’s many crosses, to judge by the entries at this year’s Golden Apricot festival, finds Nick James.
Tuesday 30 July 2013 -
Docs go wild: FID Marseille 2013
Subjectivity, strangeness, cine-puzzles and disruptive gestures flock together at this most progressive of documentary festivals, reports Isabel Stevens.
Tuesday 30 July 2013 -
Further adventures: Karlovy Vary 2013
Stories from forgotten lands and lost generations came together in this melting pot of Eastern European cinema, found Verena von Stackelberg.
Tuesday 23 July 2013
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