Film
'We felt like absolute stars': Behind the 1971 women's football World Cup the world forgot
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'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
![Sisters Tayssir and Eya, two of the subjects of the new film Four Daughters](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/PRIMARY-STILL_-OD_2.1.49.jpg?w=768)
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?'
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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
![TIMOTHÉE CHALAMET as Paul Atreides and ZENDAYA as Chani in Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Pictures’ action adventure “DUNE: PART TWO,” a Warner Bros. Pictures release.](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Dune-Hero.jpg?w=768)
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
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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
![Sonic The Hedgehog movie (2020)](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1602_Film_2J0CWPE.jpg?w=768)
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
![Four individuals from the Welsh Refugee Council pose together at the Charity Film Awards, standing in front of a backdrop featuring sponsor logos. From left to right: a jubilant woman holding an award, raising her arm in celebration; a woman with a short hairstyle, dressed in a black outfit with a printed scarf; a smiling man in a tweed jacket and glasses; and a man with salt-and-pepper hair, wearing a blazer over a casual shirt. All look thrilled to have just won an award.](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1602_SmileyAwards_CFA-Welsh-Refugee-Council-win.jpg?w=768)
The Smiley Charity Film Awards present — a powerful minute against immigration misconceptions
Michael Winterbottom on new film Shoshana, Israel's war and how violence makes people 'take sides'
![Michael Winterbottom](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1602_Arts_F53PHE.jpg?w=768)
Michael Winterbottom on new film Shoshana, Israel's war and how violence makes people 'take sides'
'We can 100% end homelessness': Someone's Daughter, Someone's Son filmmaker's rousing call to action
![Someone's Daughter, Someone's Son](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/1601_cover-feature_lorna_tucker-8910.jpg?w=768)
'We can 100% end homelessness': Someone's Daughter, Someone's Son filmmaker's rousing call to action
Former Big Issue vendor-turned film star Earl Charlton describes a day in his life
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Former Big Issue vendor-turned film star Earl Charlton describes a day in his life
Lorna Tucker's powerful Someone's Daughter, Someone's Son is not just a film – it's a movement
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Lorna Tucker's powerful Someone's Daughter, Someone's Son is not just a film – it's a movement
Intersex people are treated like 'freaks of nature' and a 'problem' to be solved. That needs to change
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Intersex people are treated like 'freaks of nature' and a 'problem' to be solved. That needs to change
American Fiction review – a satirical take on novel writing with Jeffrey Wright
![Jeffrey Wright and Erika Alexander in American Fiction](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1600_Film_F_03320_R.jpg?w=768)
American Fiction review – a satirical take on novel writing with Jeffrey Wright
Bill Nighy and Micheal Ward star in new Netflix Film inspired by Homeless World Cup
![Bill Nighy and Micheal Ward in Netflix film The Beautiful Game](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/The-Beautiful-Game-HERO1.jpg?w=768)
Bill Nighy and Micheal Ward star in new Netflix Film inspired by Homeless World Cup
The Holdovers review – a film of well-turned wit and emotional warmth
![(l-r) Dominic Sessa as Angus Tully, Paul Giamatti as Paul Hunham and Da’Vine Joy Randolph as Mary Lamb in The Holdovers](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1598_Film_HO_14895_R.jpg?w=768)
The Holdovers review – a film of well-turned wit and emotional warmth
Jodie Comer: 'I really want women to see themselves depicted in a truthful light'
![Jodie Comer carrying a baby](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1597_Jodie-Comer_TEWSF_22-09-28_RG_0088.jpg?w=768)
Jodie Comer: 'I really want women to see themselves depicted in a truthful light'
Jodie Comer on taking up space as a woman and advice she received from Killing Eve co-star
![Jodie Comer carrying a baby](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/1597_Jodie-Comer_TEWSF_22-09-28_RG_0088.jpg?w=768)
Jodie Comer on taking up space as a woman and advice she received from Killing Eve co-star
Emma Stone's new film Poor Things is a fantastical discovery of mind, body and world
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Emma Stone's new film Poor Things is a fantastical discovery of mind, body and world
From poltergeists to Paddington: Here's all the films to look forward to in 2024
![Chris Hemsworth in Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga](https://www.bigissue.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/1596_FIlm_rev-1-FUR-38358rv2_High_Res_JPEG.jpeg?w=768)
From poltergeists to Paddington: Here's all the films to look forward to in 2024
The Lost Boys director explains why his prison romance is a 'metaphor' for life as a queer person
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