‘David Lynch had to personally approve the screening’: the film clubs driving the celluloid revival
A ballooning number of repertory groups dedicated to cinema in its original medium are springing up across the UK. They explain its uphill thrills
‘We’re the last bastion of rental’: the video stores resisting the rise of streaming
Cheap DVDs, torrenting and streamers looked to have killed off video rentals. But a group of cinephile shop owners are keeping the flame alive
Robin Browne obituary
Other lives: Cinematographer specialising in visual effects and aerial photography whose films included three Bond movies, A Passage to India and Gandhi
Scotland’s artists fear ‘cultural black hole’ after festival and film project cancelled
Calls for Scottish government to increase support grow, following funding cuts to public arts body
After 101 years – and a $20 find at a yard sale – Clara Bow’s lost film premieres
The Pill Pounder, one of the key titles in the CV of the iconic flapper, has enjoyed a belated revival at the San Francisco Silent film festival
Coppola, Lanthimos, Sorrentino: Cannes’ silverback gorillas shall slug it out at this year’s festival
Female directors are thin on the ground – plus ça change – but the lineup promises intriguing new films from modern day masters, as well as some unknown hot potatoes
Donald Trump biopic and new films by Yorgos Lanthimos and Andrea Arnold to premiere at Cannes
Francis Ford Coppola’s long-awaited passion project Megalopolis and Jacques Audiard’s musical set in the world of Mexican drug cartels will also be in competition
Susan Sarandon, Olivia Colman and Paul Mescal join star donors of Cinema for Gaza auction
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn gives jam as swathe of film and TV celebrities add support, including Zone of Interest’s Jonathan Glazer and Thor’s Tessa Thompson
Kirsten Dunst says she ‘didn’t even think to ask’ about Hollywood’s gender pay gap
Actor says she had more screen success, aged 17, than her male co-star Tobey Maguire but was paid less
The film fans who refuse to surrender to streaming: ‘One day you’ll barter bread for our DVDs’
As more movies vanish from streaming services, cinephiles are rallying to physical media. Can they save a seemingly dying format?
‘Dalí’s were unfilmable’: the astonishing story of Hitchcock’s lost storyboards – found in a bric-a-brac sale
Five decades ago, a fan picked up a set of the director’s meticulous storyboards for just $50 – including the lost Spellbound dream sequence by Salvador Dalí in which Ingrid Bergman turns into ants
Kind hearts, ladykillers and whisky galore: Ealing comedies – ranked!
Classic heist caper The Lavender Hill Mob is getting a cinema rerelease. But which of these 40s and 50s film fancies are slyly subversive, and which have dated less well?
UK film board tightens guidance on sex scenes in 12/12A-rated releases
BBFC survey finds sexual violence remains main area of concern, as it relaxes rules on swearing in trailers
Let’s be honest: Oscars night is too safe, struggling with relevance, and needs a rethink
Each year the ceremony becomes slicker – and safer – no matter how much more diverse, creative and bold the films being feted are, says the Guardian’s Coco Khan
The big bang: how Oppenheimer pulled off its extraordinary Oscars victory
Despite its doomy story, three-hour length – and some remarkable competition – Christopher Nolan’s film dominated the Academy Awards. We examine the campaign behind the slowburner which blew Barbie away