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Jinn
In the age of Instagram, a young girl in a hijab flirtatiously flaunts her cleavage in a leopard-skin…
By Rosamund KelbyLondon Film Festival 2018
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Manto
Movies about writers are fun, and often interesting. Not only is the viewer placed in reliable hands, since…
By Euan Franklin
Venice
Matthias Schoenaerts and Reda Kateb interview on crime drama Close Enemies (Frères ennemis)
Close Enemies (Frères ennemis), the latest film by French auteur David Oelhoffen, follows two childhood friends who chose very…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Venice
Suspiria: A masterpiece set to divide and unsettle audiences
Luca Guadagnino’s Suspiria is nothing short of magnificent. A remake of the 1977 classic by cult horror director…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Venice
“I count on good directors to use me in imaginative ways”: The Mountain’s Jeff Goldblum discusses his endless drive to improve
Jeff Goldblum is known for his larger-than-life characters and his insatiable curiosity about the universe at large. In…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Venice
A Star Is Born
There's very little positive to be said about Bradley Cooper’s directorial debut, the third remake of the classic…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Venice
“Passive populations are dangerous”: The Mountain director Rick Alverson discusses the importance of challenging his viewers
US Director Rick Alverson is known for straying from conventional structure and dialogue. His latest piece of stimulating…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Venice
Hannah Gross on The Mountain and Mindhunter at Venice Film Festival 2018
Having played the girlfriend of an FBI psychologist in the David Fincher series Mindhunter, actress Hannah Gross has now…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Venice
Roma
How did a “Spanish-language drama shot in black and white with a cast of unknown actors” (quoting Alfonso…
By Filippo L'Astorina
Venice
The Favourite press conference with director Yorgos Lanthimos and stars Olivia Colman and Emma Stone
Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos's latest feature takes us back to Britain's war with France in the early 18th century.…
By Laura Denti