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With this debut feature, Sofia Coppola announced her singular vision, exploring the aesthetics of femininity while illuminating the interior lives of young women. An adaptation of Jeffrey Eugenides’s popular

”Runt omkring oss världen och vi i mitten, blinda.” Georges (Jean-Louis Trintignant) är gammal och livstrött och har lämnat över ansvaret för familjeföretaget till sin effektiva dotter Anne (Isabelle Huppert). Trettonåriga Eve tvingas flytta till sin pappa Thomas (Mathieu Kassovitz) när hennes mamma dör av oklara skäl. Med i familjen är även Annes son, som […]

One of the towering masterpieces of Japanese and world cinema, this three-part war epic has rarely been seen in the UK, at least partly because of its dauntingly gargantuan nine hour length. Director Masaki Kobayashi (Harakiri) was attracted to Junpei Gomikawa s source novel because he recognised himself in the character of the protagonist Kaji, […]

Based on the 2008 siege that saw four gunmen take the inhabitants of Mumbai’s Taj Mahal Palace hotel hostage for four days, Hotel Mumbai is a carefully constructed story of interweaving narratives. Dev Patel is one of the restaurants servers, waiting on Armie Hammer’s American businessman and Jason Isaac’s underhand Russian businessman. Playing cat and […]

Terry Zwigoff’s first fiction film, adapted from a cult-classic comic by Daniel Clowes, is an idiosyncratic portrait of adolescent alienation that is at once bleakly funny and wholly endearing

For what would prove to be his final film, Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami gave himself a challenge: to create a dialogue between his work as a filmmaker and his work as a photographer, bridging the two art forms to which he had dedicated his life. Setting out to reconstruct the moments immediately before and after […]

American stop-motion animation directed by Wes Anderson in which future Japan sees itself overrun by packs of dogs which are beginning to spread disease to humans. A mayor’s solution is to exile every dog to an island filled with toxic waste and rubbish, where they will live out their days away from civilisation.  When […]

Alla campares värsta mardröm blev verklighet vid sjön Bodom i Finland 1960 när fyra tonåringar blev knivmördade medan de låg och sov i sina tält. Åren gick, och morden aldrig blev ordentligt uppklarade. Händelserna förvandlade mysteriet vid sjön till myt och blev något man skrämde varandra med kring lägereldarna. En dag bestämmer sig en grupp […]