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Interviews

Riz Ahmed: “I want to be the change”

In recent years, despite his successes, Riz Ahmed has felt a sense of disconnect, unable to recognise himself in some of the characters he was playing. With Sound of Metal set for release, he talks to Kaleem Aftab about confounding expectations, being true to his heritage and his dazzling career.

By Kaleem Aftab

Riz Ahmed: “I want to be the change”

Reviews

Call My Agent! Season 4 gives its guest stars the run of the show

By Jonathan Romney

Call My Agent! Season 4 gives its guest stars the run of the show

My Dream Palace

“We can’t be so individualistic that we lose these shared experiences”: Lulu Wang on why the world needs cinemas

By Lulu Wang

“We can’t be so individualistic that we lose these shared experiences”: Lulu Wang on why the world needs cinemas

Lists

The most anticipated films of 2021

By Thomas Flew

The most anticipated films of 2021

Features

The many faces of Arsène Lupin

By Pamela Hutchinson

The many faces of Arsène Lupin

In partnership with JNTO

Kawase Naomi: looking from the outside in

By Jasper Sharp

Kawase Naomi: looking from the outside in

From the Sight and Sound archive

“I am NOT going to write my memoirs!”: Gloria Swanson talks pictures

By Rui Nogueira

“I am NOT going to write my memoirs!”: Gloria Swanson talks pictures

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The magazine

Our March 2021 issue

Riz Ahmed speaks about his stellar career to date and his latest film Sound of Metal. Chloé Zhao on her American odyssey Nomadland. Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and director Shaka King talk Judas and the Black Messiah. And we have Another Round with Mads Mikkelsen.