Cinema

'Rocco' - a documentary charting the life of porn star Rocco Siffredi

“Rocco”.

13 January 2017

Cinema

This week on the big screen - movies from the European cinema

The documentary ‘The Valley of the Wolves’ leads our pick of European.

4 January 2017

Cinema

Ungersheim - an Alsace village in transition and on the silver screen

How many times have you heard, when you suggested a new idea, “that’s impossible, it is Utopia”?

9 December 2016

Cinema

Usain Bolt doc out now

‘I Am Bolt’ is a new documentary about the athlete known as “the fastest man alive”: Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt.

29 November 2016

Cinema

The bad boy of ballet Sergei Polunin stars in documentary 'Dancer'

The documentary 'Dancer' looks at the extraordinary world of ballet's bad boy - Sergei Polunin.

25 October 2016

Cinema

London Film Festival all about diversity

An impressive 248 feature and documentary films are being screened at this year’s London Film Festival.

10 October 2016

Cinema

'Supersonic': doc chronicles Oasis' rise to fame

The team behind last year’s Oscar-winning documentary on Amy Winehouse has turned its lens on one of the most iconic Britpop bands of all time.

7 October 2016

Cinema

Portrait of a nation shot by Indians 'India in a Day'

Directed by Richie Mehta 'India in a Day' is an innovative and novel form of non-fiction filmmaking.

30 September 2016

Cinema

Ron Howard plunges us into Beatlemania

Film director Ron Howard brings the Beatles back to life in a new documentary.

20 September 2016

Cinema

Inside the mind of a suicide bomber

Norwegian documentary-maker Pål Refsdal tries to show "the other side" in his documentary 'Dugma: The Button', in which he films the daily life of "martyrs in waiting" in Syria.

19 September 2016

Cinema

'The War Show': a video diary of the Syrian conflict

Screened at the Venice Film Festival, 'The War Show' is a documentary about the Syrian conflict told from the point of view of a former radio DJ and her friends.

6 September 2016

Cinema

Mr Gaga, a dance film which brings you to your feet

Featuring archive material of his work and personal life combined with the director’s own carefully shot footage, the film follows the rise of one of the most innovative choreographers in the world, f

29 July 2016

Cinema

Talking movies: How Disney films helped Owen find his voice

Life Animated is the touching story of Owen Suskind, who at the age of three is diagnosed with regressive autism and loses his ability to speak.

28 July 2016

Cinema

Disturbing the peace in the Middle East

An Israeli documentary called “Disturbing the Peace” has been following groups of Palestinian and Israeli peace activists as they attempt to find what many assume is impossible in the Middle East…

18 July 2016

United Kingdom

How the West and its media feed the 'monster' of Jihad

Government policies, isolation, misogyny, racism, despair and denial.

5 July 2016

Cinema

Michael Moore invades Europe in bid to make America great again

Where to Invade Next is Michael Moore’s recipe on how he can America be better.

10 June 2016

Cinema

Documentary Merci Patron! takes on a French luxury goods group and its billionaire owner

Director François Ruffin mixes seriousness and humour in a documentary that has become a hit in France.

3 June 2016

Cinema

Stefan Zweig, adolescent lust, comedy and art in Europe's cinemas

Time to take a look at some of the best European releases of recent weeks.

2 June 2016

Cinema

Highlights from the Cannes Film Festival

As the glitter settles on the Croisette, let’s take a look at some of the films that left an impression at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

27 May 2016

Cinema

Rithy Panh's 'Exile': a glimpse at life under the Khmer Rouge regime

‘Exile’ is a visionary narration of the exile of Cambodians during the Red Khmer regime, during which the country was renamed Democratic…

19 May 2016