Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·In Focus·LGBTQ+ Sandbag Dam (BFI Flare) – Čejen Černić Čanak on community, progress and the role of film in promoting social change by Neil Baker 19th March 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus TV Choice: Beyond Paradise (series three): Kris Marshall on vitamin sea and new arrivals by Neil Baker 18th March 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus TV Choice: Ten Pound Poms (BBC One): Writer and Executive Producer Danny Brocklehurst on what’s new in series two by Neil Baker 4th March 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus·LGBTQ+ TV Choice: Dylan Llewellyn and Jon Pointing on saying goodbye to Jack Rooke’s Big Boys streaming on Channel 4 by Neil Baker 10th February 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus Revenge, rebellion and oppression in Jennifer Kent’s The Nightingale and Justin Kurzel’s True History of the Kelly Gang by Neil Baker 8th February 2025
Film and Television·In Focus·LGBTQ+ Coming of age under the midsummer sun in Leonie Krippendorff’s Cocoon and Katie Found’s My First Summer by Neil Baker 26th January 2025
Film and Television·In Focus Old Boys and Cyrano: Two delightfully different adaptations and interpretations of Edmund Rostand’s Cyrano De Bergerac. by Neil Baker 12th January 2025
Film and Television·In Focus Childhood fame comes under the spotlight in the documentary Showbiz Kids and the movie Honey Boy by Neil Baker 11th January 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus Spirited Away (2001): a canvas of colours, creativity and compassion that inspires and mesmerises by Calum Cooper 30th December 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus TV Choice: SAS Rogue Heroes (series two): Jack O’Connell on returning to the role of Paddy Mayne by Neil Baker 29th December 2024
1 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
2 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
3 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
4 TV Choice: From tropical seas to open oceans and the deep, Blue Planet III on BBC One ventures deeper beneath the waves than ever before
5 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
6 Rooftop Revolution (review): Hyejin Shin’s play, directed by Gain Amy Park, offers us a gentle reminder that you are not alone
7 Berlinale announces the world premiere of Brett Morgen’s immersive David Bowie “Stage” at the Uber Arena next February
8 Wildwood (review): Laika returns with a riveting and utterly spellbinding feast for the eyes and mind
9 TV Choice: Enjoy a bubbling cauldron full of scary films, TV terrors, and spooky sounds on BBC iPlayer and Sounds this Halloween
10 User Manual for a Broken Machine (review): Words, movement and music combine to explore personal and social histories
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