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How do you solve a problem like Potemkin?

With the release of Battleship Potemkin on Blu-ray, Michael Brooke unravels the difficulties of representing silent film accurately on disc.

Painting the town: Tati’s Jour de fête in colour

With the release of Jour de fête on DVD/Blu-ray, we trace the history of how Jacques Tati’s timeless comedy got its colour back.

Uncut: the season in pictures

Visual highlights from the BFI’s Uncut season of daring cult and cult and classic films, marking the BBFC’s centenary.

That Ealing moment: The Blue Lamp

Curator Dylan Cave puzzles over a cosy police drama with one of the most shocking moments in British cinema.

Producing The Shining: Jan Harlan on Kubrick

As The Shining is rereleased nationwide, Stanley Kubrick’s producer Jan Harlan discusses the genesis of this ‘symphony in schizophrenia’.

Pink Flamingos shown uncut: John Waters rejoices!

‘Filth followers everywhere rejoice!’ John Waters celebrates an uncut screening of his 1972 assault on good taste.

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