RaMell Ross‘ lyrical adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s novel adopts the point of view of two teens in a brutal 1960s reform school, asking the audience not to simply observe their reality, but feel it.

Highlights from more than 125 years of homegrown Christmas movies, from Cash on Demand to Brazil.

Of course, they’re all worth revisiting or discovering with younger family members. As are Casablanca (1942) and The Big Sleep (1946), which are back on the Beeb on Boxing Day. But, this year, they ...

Born in Sunderland 100 years ago, Norden is little known today, but she exuded glamour and confidence in a string of ‘bad girl’ and femme fatale roles in post-war British cinema.

Thirty years on from The Wrong Trousers, the ultimate claymation villain Feathers McGraw is back, and this time he has an army of evil gnome robots.

2024 marks the deserved ascendency of Sharon D. Clarke, who has previously commanded attention for supporting roles in Doctor Who and Mr Loverman (see below) and is a recognised star in theatreland.

From film festivals to TikTok, our annual poll showcases 183 unique video essays nominated by 47 international voters.

As actor, director and stunt co-ordinator, Sammo Hung is one of the legendary figures of Hong Kong action cinema. Here the 72-year-old reflects on the era of practical, physical action and his long ...

Amma Asante directs this impassioned drama depicting an interracial romance that changed the world. A United Kingdom is a powerful testament to the defiant and enduring love story of Seretse Khama, ...

Why there’s more going on in The Old Dark House than you might think ...

The BFI2022 strategy made a commitment to look more deeply at the UK independent film sector as digital innovation is creating seismic change for the industry and offering new opportunities to ...

A great action film for every year, 1924 to now ...