Director Sofia Alaoui talks to Nick Chen about her debut film Animalia, a Terrence Malick-meets-Matrix vision of the future
Dec 11, 2025
Thanks to social media, anyone is able to broadcast their opinions far and wide
The acclaimed director discusses watching movies on television, his enduring love of Mary Shelley’s seminal gothic horror story, and how Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros could change culture forever
Dec 09, 2025
After years of censorship and prison time, Iranian director Jafar Panahi is back with a new thriller, shot in secret, about revenge. He tells us how he made it happen
Dec 04, 2025
Oscar-tipped for her turn as a teen on the run from the fascist authorities in One Battle After Another, Chase Infiniti confronts America’s shadow side once again in The Testaments, a dystopian sci-fi sequel to The Handmaid’s Tale
Dec 03, 2025
Left-Handed Girl: Shih-Ching Tsou and Sean Baker discuss filming on iPhones and sourcing a meerkat for their new film – and Taiwan’s 2026 Oscars submission
‘Age beats competitiveness out of you’: The actor and director discuss their new tragicomedy, their longstanding creative partnership, and the ‘dark horror’ of making the Before trilogy
Dec 02, 2025
We speak to director Harry Lighton and co-stars Alexander Skarsgård and Harry Melling about their horny-yet-heartwarming new film
Dec 01, 2025
We speak to actor Corey Fogelmanis about stepping into the lead role of Tommy Dorfman’s first feature film
Nov 25, 2025
The director’s boundary-breaking films transformed Japanese cinema in the 20th century, using style and provocation to challenge the status quo
Nov 21, 2025
While a smattering of transmasc characters have appeared in films and TV shows in recent years, much of this representation feels tokenistic and shallow
Nov 19, 2025
From Clockwatchers to Real Women Have Curves, a new film season at London’s Rio Cinema explores the exhaustion, humour and solidarity that shape women’s working lives
Nov 13, 2025
The short film explores the duality of trans life and the power of being seen
Nov 12, 2025
The Tunisian actor and director speaks about his role in the new film, the importance of countering myths about Palestine, and his forthcoming directorial project, Sophia
The director, screenwriter, and stars Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons take us behind the scenes of their new film, which follows a conspiracy theorist and a CEO kidnapping gone wrong
Oct 27, 2025