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Action! Filming Welcome to the Punch

James McAvoy and director Eran Creevy (Shifty, 2008) on filming shoot-outs and car chases for their stylish new thriller Welcome to the Punch.

When did films get so long?

With lengthy films dominating awards season, and The Hobbit being stretched over three epics, are we getting a taste for longer trips to the cinema?

Oscars 2013: the winners in full

Ben Affleck’s political thriller Argo takes Best Picture, while Daniel Day-Lewis breaks records with a third Best Actor prize.

Animated visions: the Larkins Studio and River of Steel

The earth is transformed into a cubist battlefield in the imaginative work of the Larkins Studio. Curator Jez Stewart admires these highlights of mid-century British animation.

Creating the soundtrack for Les Misérables

Recording engineer Jonathan Allen explains the techniques behind the BAFTA and Oscar-winning sound mix for Les Misérables.

Bob Godfrey (1921-2013)

Curator Jez Stewart pays tribute to the Oscar-winning British animator behind Roobarb and Henry’s Cat.

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