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Cynthia Erivo on identity, migrant crisis and what she's learned playing Elphaba in Wicked
Cynthia Erivo on identity, migrant crisis and what she's learned playing Elphaba in Wicked
Bill Nighy: 'Footballers are physical geniuses creating passages of great beauty. It's fascinating'
Bill Nighy: 'Footballers are physical geniuses creating passages of great beauty. It's fascinating'
The Beautiful Game: Meet the real-life footballers who inspired Netflix's Homeless World Cup film
The Beautiful Game: Meet the real-life footballers who inspired Netflix's Homeless World Cup film
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire review – a heartfelt and 'nostalgia-tickling' sequel
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire review – a heartfelt and 'nostalgia-tickling' sequel
The Beautiful Game: Everything you need to know about Netflix's new Homeless World Cup film
The Beautiful Game: Everything you need to know about Netflix's new Homeless World Cup film
Robot Dreams director Pablo Berger on grief, loss and the Oscars underdog winning hearts everywhere
Robot Dreams director Pablo Berger on grief, loss and the Oscars underdog winning hearts everywhere
Banel & Adama creator Ramata-Toulaye Sy on why Africa is so much more than its tragedies
Banel & Adama creator Ramata-Toulaye Sy on why Africa is so much more than its tragedies
Cate Blanchett on religion, powerful drama The New Boy and why politics is 'incredibly shameless'
Cate Blanchett on religion, powerful drama The New Boy and why politics is 'incredibly shameless'
The New Boy director Warwick Thornton: 'Democracy is a failure for world's indigenous people'
The New Boy director Warwick Thornton: 'Democracy is a failure for world's indigenous people'
The problem with UK's film industry? It's easier to win an Oscar if you went to private school
The problem with UK's film industry? It's easier to win an Oscar if you went to private school
What has Oscar-nominated Killers of the Flower Moon changed for the people at its heart?
What has Oscar-nominated Killers of the Flower Moon changed for the people at its heart?
Origin review – a genuine, often unsettling cinema outlier
Origin review – a genuine, often unsettling cinema outlier
Ava DuVernay on Origin: 'I want it to be the kind of film you think about after you've left the theatre'
Ava DuVernay on Origin: 'I want it to be the kind of film you think about after you've left the theatre'
'We felt like absolute stars': Behind the 1971 women's football World Cup the world forgot
'We felt like absolute stars': Behind the 1971 women's football World Cup the world forgot
Behind Oscar-tipped doc Four Daughters: A story of radicalisation, family and loss
Behind Oscar-tipped doc Four Daughters: A story of radicalisation, family and loss
Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley: 'Why the hell are we still judging someone on how they look?'
Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley: 'Why the hell are we still judging someone on how they look?'
Dune: Part Two review – deluxe space opera with a discreet safety net
Dune: Part Two review – deluxe space opera with a discreet safety net
Photojournalist Lanre Fehintola didn't just record life on the edge – he became the story
Photojournalist Lanre Fehintola didn't just record life on the edge – he became the story
From Silence of the Lambs to Sonic the Hedgehog: 6 films you didn't realise are actually romantic
From Silence of the Lambs to Sonic the Hedgehog: 6 films you didn't realise are actually romantic
The Smiley Charity Film Awards present — a powerful minute against immigration misconceptions