A newly released restoration of the masterpiece Seven Samurai is among nine restored Kurosawa classics now screening, allowing cinemagoers to fully appreciate the splendour and humanity of his always-accessible art.
Toronto International Film Festival routinely shows the leading contenders for the next Oscars and this year, an old-fashioned epic, The Brutalist, is leading the charge.
On the eve of the release of his first full-length feature film in 15 years, Oscar-winning animator Adam Elliot muses on a life spent working with wood, glue and clay.
French filmmaker Martin Provost has long been interested in investigating the lives of unfairly neglected women artists. His latest feature looks at the hidden life of Pierre Bonnard’s wife, Marthe.
Winner of an audience award at Sundance, Kneecap – an origin film about the eponymous Irish hip-hop trio – disappointingly lacks the liveliness of their music.
India Donaldson’s debut Good One is among the most impressive features in a packed and stimulating program at the 72nd Melbourne International Film Festival.
Actor Austin Butler leaves the heightened realities of Elvis and Dune: Part Two to star in Jeff Nichols’s high-octane tribute to 1960s motorcycle culture, The Bikeriders.
