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Human Traffic’s Cardiff, then and now
Capturing late-90s Cardiff as a city of clubbing and hedonism, Human Traffic is a cult classic of the Cool Cymru era. Twenty-six years later, how have its locations changed?
By Adam Scovell
Four Letters of Love: a heartfelt but generic Irish romance
By Dario Llinares
Friendship: a quest for companionship spirals out of control in this funny, torturous take on the buddy movie
By Saffron Maeve
Slaughterhouse blues: Charles Burnett on Killer of Sheep
By Armond White and Alex Cox
10 great heatwave films
By Rory Doherty
Harvest: a sensuous and surreal anti-capitalist allegory
By Rachel Pronger
“What would Jane Austen do?”: Amy Heckerling on Clueless at 30
By Scarlett Harris
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The director of Lollipop, along with cast members Posy Sterling, Idil Ahmed and TerriAnn Cousins, visit BFI Southbank to talk about Hudson's debut, a raw and urgent drama about one desperate mother’s relentless fight for justice against a broken system.
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