Rachel Pronger
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Interviews
Banel & Adama: Ramata-Toulaye Sy on her Senegalese love story turned cautionary tale
Her debut feature, Banel & Adama found director Ramata-Toulaye Sy competing at Cannes. As it arrives in the UK, we spoke to her about the current wave of French-Senagalese filmmakers and her magic-tinged story of climate crisis.
By Rachel Pronger
Banel & Adama: Ramata-Toulaye Sy on her Senegalese love story turned cautionary tale
Reviews
Copa 71: the fascinating story of the unofficial Women’s World Cup
By Rachel Pronger
Festivals
Dahomey: Mati Diop’s otherworldly documentary gives voice to looted African artefacts
By Rachel Pronger
Festivals
The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire: this poignant anti-biopic resists conventional ideas around rediscovery
By Rachel Pronger
Reviews
Sweet Sue: a good-natured low-budget tragicomedy
By Rachel Pronger
Features
Nuns, land girls, ballet dancers: the paradoxes of Powell and Pressburger’s women
By Rachel Pronger
Interviews
“In season, Malia is carnage”: Molly Manning Walker on How To Have Sex
By Rachel Pronger
Reviews
Smoke Sauna Sisterhood: the sauna is about purifying the soul as much as the body in this raw and powerful documentary
By Rachel Pronger
Features
Entering the forbidden zone: Bette Gordon’s Variety at 40
By Rachel Pronger
10 great
10 great films that challenge the male gaze
By Rachel Pronger
Features
Revisiting pioneering transgender documentary A Change of Sex 40 years on
By Rachel Pronger