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Alexander Korda and Winston Churchill: how the producer and the politician changed British cinema
Thursday 20 December 2018
Video: John Malkovich and the makers of The ABC Murders
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2018: The year in LGBTQ+ cinema
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Free Solo: our love affair with the lone hero
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