A film about ‘Stalin’s Space Monkeys’ and a participatory documentary were among the highlights of this year’s festival.
Our favourite documentaries from this year’s festival – all of which you should look out for.
By Matt Turner
At Sheffield Doc/Fest a trio of films reveal the horror and hope at the heart of the conflict.
By Sophie Wyatt
Mark Adams offers a preview of the 71st EIFF and discusses the challenges of organising a major film event.
The world’s greatest film festival is over for another year, and here are all the films that received awards.
Three scenarios for who might win big at this year’s prize giving.
This cunning literary thriller from Roman Polanski intrigues rather than wows at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.
Joaquin Phoenix bares his soul in Lynne Ramsay’s noir-tinged New York thriller.
By Elena Lazic
Chloe Zhao’s hushed neo western offers a feminist perspective on a man in crisis.
Naomi Kawase channels Mills and Boon in this romance about the world of film audio description.
Corruption and vice reign supreme in Sergei Loznitsa’s punishingly bleak descent into the bowels of Russia.
By Matt Hoffman
Jane Campion and Elisabeth Moss return for a brilliant second season of this atmospheric crime saga.
Robert Pattinson slays it as a petty hood on a downward spiral in the Safdie brothers’ ace crime thriller.
This delectable French coming-of-age farce is powered by a stunning central performance from actor Laetitia Dosch.
Sofia Coppola stuns the Cannes crowd with an intoxicating film about repressed female sexuality.
Another day, another delicate, insightful gem from Korean director Hong Sang-soo.
A nasty case of dramatic inertia blights Yorgos Lanthimos’ latest black comedy.
This delicate parting shot from the great Abbas Kiarostami is a wistful contemplation on the nature of the moving image.
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