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5 things to watch this weekend – 12 to 14 May
All for one and one for all: Richard Lester’s The Three Musketeers gets a 50th anniversary brush-up, while an Alpine drama tracks friends in high places.
By Samuel Wigley
Pema Tseden obituary: filmmaker who defined Tibetan cinema
By Tony Rayns
My father the hero: Víctor Erice’s El sur
By Mar Diestro-Dópido
10 great films that challenge the male gaze
By Rachel Pronger
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie is sincere and affecting without being solemn
By Henry K Miller
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Onstage at BFI Southbank Alan Bennett discusses the influence of his northern roots, an onstage appearance of one of the UK’s finest writers at BFI Southbank.
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