No Home Movie review – infinitely careful, painfully poignant documentary
Chantal Akerman’s film about the end of her mother’s life is impossibly sad, and an augur of the director’s own suicide
Ten of the best films about fathers
From Darth Vader to Nemo, via the Godfather and Atticus Finch classics to enjoy on Father’s Day
I was a refugee – nobody wants to leave their home
What’s the difference between a refugee family and your family? Luck – that’s all, says Arta Dobroshi, an actress and film-maker who lived in a camp after fleeing Kosovo as a teenager, an experience that inspired her new film
Geoffrey Rush: ‘Growing up was all about the female figures in my life’
The actor talks about his parents splitting up when he was five and being nurtured and encouraged by his mother and grandparents
Jane Fonda at 78: ‘I’ve had tragedies. It’s nice to know you can survive’
The actress and activist talks about her mother’s death, her troubled relationship with her father, Henry Fonda, and dealing with the unexpected
Steve Coogan: my family values
The actor and comedian talks about growing up in a happy, boisterous family and becoming a father at a difficult time in his life
Joseph Fiennes: my family values
The star of Risen and Shakespeare in Love talks about his special relationship with his twin brother – and giving up your ego when children come along
Jeffrey Katzenberg: How to make a perfect family film
As Kung Fu Panda 3 is released in the UK, Jeffrey Katzenberg, co-founder of DreamWorks, shares seven secret ingredients for making classic movies the whole family can enjoy
My 200 years of family fortunes
Film-maker Joseph Bullman followed the fortunes of several families from the 19th century, to find out how their descendants are faring today
Christina Noble: the woman who transformed the lives of 700,000 children
Christina Noble had a traumatic childhood in the Dublin slums in the 1950s. As an adult, she has used her own harsh experience to transform the lives of impoverished children around the world
Burt Reynolds: my family values
The actor talks about his father who was his hero, but not keen on his son’s choice of acting as a career, plus the son he loves and misses
Clarke Peters: my family values
The actor and writer talks about how his brother got him his first job in showbusiness, his grief at his young son’s death and why he’s now celibate
Should I take my young child to see Star Wars: The Force Awakens?
Ratings boards have assigned 12A and PG-13 ratings to JJ Abrams’s highly anticipated forthcoming movie. But is the new episode really any scarier than The Empire Strikes Back?
Why I loved Charlie Brown and the Peanuts cartoons
Charlie Brown – the anxious, bungling Peanuts cartoon antihero meant more to Stuart Jeffries as a boy than any rip-roaring adventurer