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On the cover: Francis Ford Coppola on Megalopolis and his storied career Also in this issue: Martin Scorsese on the hidden gems of British Cinema – Retro horror – Coralie Fargeat on The Substance – a classic article by Sergei Eisenstein
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Maria: Pablo Larraín’s grand, reverential biopic of Maria Callas
Angelina Jolie has undeniable screen presence in her regal portrayal of Maria Callas, but the legendary soprano’s vibrant personality doesn’t quite shine through in the kaleidoscopic narrative of this beautifully-crafted film.
By Nicolas Rapold
Paying for It: Sook Yin-Lee’s humane Toronto tale reflects on love and sex work
By Adam Nayman
Happyend: an impressively assured future-shock satire
By Adam Nayman
Lee: Kate Winslet captures Lee Miller’s indomitable spirit in this earnest wartime biopic
By Sophia Satchell-Baeza
The ending of The Ballad of Narayama
By Jasper Sharp
My Favourite Cake: an Iranian widow finds sweet rebellion in this gentle romantic comedy
By Simran Hans
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2: Kevin Costner serves up more comfort food for cowboy fans
By John Bleasdale
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“It was fairly anarchic…” Nick Broomfield recalls Greek cinema under the stars with all-natural extras
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Ten key cinema workers on the way out of lockdown
By Katie McCabe and Isabel Stevens
Let there be projector light: 80 films that take us inside cinemas
By Thomas Flew
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Keeping a distance: Chantal Akerman’s Jeanne Dielman
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An audience with Howard Hawks
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Rhapsody in blue: Barry Jenkins on Moonlight
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