I’m Thinking of Ending Things

Charlie Kaufman, USA, 2020 This was an unexpected find on Netflix, though it’s a brand new, made-by-Netflix release, so I … More

Field art at le Tour

Having the Tour de France in September feels enormously wrong (it’s usually in July). Life is just starting again after … More

Joe Martin, UK, 2017 “I’ve got Karl Marx in one ear and Ronnie bleedin’ Biggs in the other.” Three geezers … More

Mounia Meddour, Algeria/France, 2019 This is the story of a strident young woman caught up in a society that is … More

Josef von Sternberg, USA, 1932 It blows my mind to think we’re approaching the centenary of films like this. The … More

A couple of weeks ago, physically in a bad way and not coping with the humid heat, I found myself … More

Midi Z, China, 2019 The movies love a movie about making a movie. The industry eats its own tail. Here … More

Jonathan Glazer, 2013, UK I went to the cinema! First time since… March, I guess. They tempted me back with … More

I’m more and more inclined, as the years of my life stack up, to connect with the world through the … More

Susanna Nicchiarelli, Italy/Belgium, 2017 Of course I was aware of Nico: face of 60s New York City counterculture, regular at … More