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My Golden Days – first look

Arnaud Desplechin extends and rewinds from his 1996 breakthrough My Sex Life… with a freewheeling flashback portrait of his characters’ coming of age and nascent romance, says Jordan Cronk.

Jordan Cronk
Sunday 17 May 2015

Reviews and recommendations
Carol – first look

Todd Haynes revisits 1950s repression and romance with Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara – and steps out of the shadow of his forerunners, says Isabel Stevens.

Isabel Stevens
Sunday 17 May 2015

Reviews and recommendations
Paulina – first look

Argentine writer and director Santiago Mitre’s follow-up to El estudiante is a knotty drama of political ideals played out on the body of a country teacher, says Chloe Roddick.

Chloe Roddick
Sunday 17 May 2015

Reviews and recommendations
My Mother – first look

Mortal thoughts again bring out the best of Nanni Moretti, says Geoff Andrew.

Geoff Andrew
Saturday 16 May 2015

Reviews and recommendations
From the Magazine

Film of the week: The Tribe

This slab of cinematic hardcore acts out nefarious exploits at a school for the deaf using only Ukrainian sign language. But is there something chilling in its virtuosity, asks Adam Nayman?

Adam Nayman
Friday 15 May 2015

Reviews and recommendations
Meet the Fullers: Sam by Samantha and Christa

Samantha Fuller and her mother Christa tell Neil McGlone how they came to make A Fuller Life, a movie memoir of the tabloid-cinema maestro Sam Fuller.

Neil McGlone
Friday 15 May 2015

Interviews
Our Little Sister – first look

Koreeda Hirokazu follows up Like Father, Like Son with an episodic saga of four sisters and hymn to Arcadian virtues, reports Nick Roddick from its Cannes premiere.

Nick Roddick
Thursday 14 May 2015

Reviews and recommendations
Son of Saul – first look

László Nemes’s drama of a Sonderkommando’s private grief amidst public horror demurs from the usual spectacles of Holocaust – and ratchets up the aural impressions, says Nick James.

Nick James
Thursday 14 May 2015

Reviews and recommendations
From the Magazine

Review: Mad Max: Fury Road

The heavyweight champion of post-apocalyptic road carnage is back – with “a cast-iron-plated manifesto on the physics of screen action”, says Nick Pinkerton.

Nick Pinkerton
Thursday 14 May 2015

Reviews and recommendations
Cannes 2015: Where’s Raaooouuuul?

Or is that Raúúúúúúúúúl? At any rate, this strange, recurring howl is less an emblem of Cannes’ clubbiness than of its all-bewildering embrace, says Charlie Lyne.

Charlie Lyne
Wednesday 13 May 2015

Festivals