BFI London Film Festival 2021
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The Many Saints of Newark can’t escape the baggage of The Sopranos
Alan Taylor’s feature spin-off takes an ambitious look at Italian mob life in 1960s New Jersey, but struggles to carry the burden of a Tony Soprano origin story
By Henry K Miller
George Clooney and Jane Campion among the talents added to new screenings and events at BFI London Film Festival
George Clooney and Jane Campion among the talents added to new screenings and events at BFI London Film FestivalSteve McQueen’s Small Axe gets special weekend of events and screenings at BFI Southbank
Steve McQueen’s Small Axe gets special weekend of events and screenings at BFI SouthbankStrange new worlds: the craft of Denis Villeneuve
By Nikki Baughan
Lebanese stories: 3 defiant films from a nation rocked by crisis
By Elhum Shakerifar
Animation for the nation: how the COI used cartoons to present the voice of authority
By Jez Stewart
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