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Previewing Sheffield Doc/Fest 2013

Jarvis Cocker soundtracks a century of steelmaking on film as the curtain-raiser to this year’s vast tasting menu of the best new documentaries.

My directorial debut: Prostitute

Groundbreaking producer Tony Garnett remembers researching his frank debut as director, about the lives of prostitutes on the streets of Birmingham.

Happy 70th birthday Colonel Blimp!

Beautiful 1940s pressbook for Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp, which premiered 70 years ago.

Great beginnings: Aguirre, Wrath of God

Like all truly great films, Werner Herzog’s hallucinatory Amazonian adventure announces itself as something special in its first shots.

Video: Tony Garnett in Conversation

Producer Tony Garnett discusses his work, television and new technology with journalist Mark Lawson.

10 great films set in the jungle

As Werner Herzog’s Amazon adventure Aguirre, Wrath of God returns to cinemas, we trek into the heart of darkness in search of 10 great jungle films.

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