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‘I don’t have a relationship with my face’: Judi Dench models for a live sculpture

silverguide.site – To raise money for lymphoedema research, the actor sat before an audience for artist Frances Segelman, who admired her youthful, ‘pixie-like’ face while rendering it in clay…
‘I don’t have a relationship with my face’: Judi Dench models for a live sculpture

Lilo & Stitch review – Disney’s latest unnecessary remake is a monstrosity

silverguide.site – The studio’s new attempt to generate more money from the same property hits an instant roadblock in ghastly misfire…
Lilo & Stitch review – Disney’s latest unnecessary remake is a monstrosity

‘I think of those I left behind in prison’: Iran’s Jafar Panahi on life as a banned film-maker

silverguide.site – He’s been jailed, gone on hunger strike and been forced to sell his house for bail. In his first newspaper interview for 15 years, the great director explains why every film is worth the consequences…
‘I think of those I left behind in prison’: Iran’s Jafar Panahi on life as a banned film-maker

Spike Lee says Highest 2 Lowest is his last film with Denzel Washington

silverguide.site – Director says his fifth movie with the actor will probably be their last project together as Washington ‘has been talking about retirement’…
Spike Lee says Highest 2 Lowest is his last film with Denzel Washington

Gérard Depardieu faces Rome trial after alleged incident with paparazzo

silverguide.site – Italian photographer Rino Barillari accuses French actor of punching and injuring him last May at a bar in the capital…
Gérard Depardieu faces Rome trial after alleged incident with paparazzo

Call for safety review after producer injured by falling palm tree at Cannes film festival

silverguide.site – Festival attendee was hospitalised by a falling tree on the celebrated Croisette boulevard…
Call for safety review after producer injured by falling palm tree at Cannes film festival

The Secret Agent review – brilliant Brazilian drama of an academic on the run in the murderous 1970s

silverguide.site – Kleber Mendonça Filho’s study of a man attempting to escape corrupt politics is a tremendous, novelistic study of corruption in high and low places…
The Secret Agent review – brilliant Brazilian drama of an academic on the run in the murderous 1970s

Bob Trevino Likes It review – Barbie Ferreira lovebombs us all in quirk-fuelled comedy

silverguide.site – Ferreira is charm personified in this drama about a young woman who becomes friends with a man who has the same name as her louse of a father…
Bob Trevino Likes It review – Barbie Ferreira lovebombs us all in quirk-fuelled comedy

When the Light Breaks review – two students grieve one boyfriend in Icelandic heartbreaker

silverguide.site – Elín Hall gives a quietly intense performance as a young woman privately grieving her secret boyfriend’s untimely death…
When the Light Breaks review – two students grieve one boyfriend in Icelandic heartbreaker

Alpha review – Julia Ducournau’s disjointed body horror is an absolute gamma

silverguide.site – The winner of the Palme d’Or for Titane delivers a true turkey: the tonally inept tale of a girl with a dodgy tattoo and a disease that turns people to marble…
Alpha review – Julia Ducournau’s disjointed body horror is an absolute gamma

Highest 2 Lowest review – Spike Lee and Denzel Washington remake Kurosawa in fine style

silverguide.site – Akira Kurosawa’s downbeat noir High and Low is retooled with Washington on magnificent form as a record producer whose godson is kidnapped by mistake…
Highest 2 Lowest review – Spike Lee and Denzel Washington remake Kurosawa in fine style

From Coogler to Cruise: the Hollywood heroes saving cinema

silverguide.site – With concerns remaining over the theatrical experience, some key figures have been working hard at ensuring it survives…
From Coogler to Cruise: the Hollywood heroes saving cinema

‘Cinema doesn’t ship that way’: Wes Anderson mocks Donald Trump’s film tariff plans in Cannes

silverguide.site – While acknowledging he is ‘not an expert in that area of economics’, the director criticised Trump’s announcement of a 100% tariff on films ‘from foreign lands’…
‘Cinema doesn’t ship that way’: Wes Anderson mocks Donald Trump’s film tariff plans in Cannes

‘I will never stop’: Tom Cruise wants to make movies into his 100s. Why not his 1000s? | Stuart Heritage

silverguide.site – Cinema’s sprightliest senior citizen is not one to give in to obstacles easily and looks set to outpace time’s wingèd chariot for a good while yet…
‘I will never stop’: Tom Cruise wants to make movies into his 100s. Why not his 1000s? | Stuart Heritage

Dogma 25 announced at Cannes, as directors launch ‘cultural uprising’

silverguide.site – A new collective seeks to reinvigorate cinema in the mould of Lars von Trier and Thomas Vinterberg’s Dogme 95 movement, with a 10-point manifesto opposed to the internet…
Dogma 25 announced at Cannes, as directors launch ‘cultural uprising’

‘Greatest teen movie ever’: why Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging is my feelgood movie

silverguide.site – The latest in an ongoing series of writers highlighting their go-to mood-lifting movies looks back at the 2008 Eastbourne-set teen comedy…
‘Greatest teen movie ever’: why Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging is my feelgood movie

Echo of You review – expressive documentary hears from grieving life partners

silverguide.site – Zara Zerny’s lucid and compassionate study gathers moving, candid interviews with bereaved partners remembering their lost loves…
Echo of You review – expressive documentary hears from grieving life partners

Spring Night review – elliptical tale of Korean lovers is study of elemental passion

silverguide.site – After meeting at a wedding, Su-hwan and Yeong-gyeong plunge into a desperate relationship fuelled by alcohol, and powered by tremendous performances…
Spring Night review – elliptical tale of Korean lovers is study of elemental passion

‘There is no cure for grief’: Tim Roth on losing his son after making a film about bereavement

silverguide.site – The star had just finished shooting Poison, about parents torn apart by grief, when his own son died. He remembers their last days together – and what truths he learned from the darkly moving film…
‘There is no cure for grief’: Tim Roth on losing his son after making a film about bereavement

The Love That Remains review – startling tragicomic portrait of a fractured family

silverguide.site – Icelandic director Hlynur Pálmason examines a broken marriage through stunning imagery and quirky fantasy visions, but his new comic tone undermines the pain…
The Love That Remains review – startling tragicomic portrait of a fractured family
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