Touching on daydreaming, field research and an oppressive family reality, artist Ed Alcock used photos, drawings and documents to reconstruct the story of his great-uncle Kendon and life in Horden, a mining town in the north of England nestled in one of the poorest areas of Europe
The star of ‘Triangle of Sadness’ and ‘Babygirl’ makes his directorial debut with a film that draws from classic British social realism
Daniel Day-Lewis, Hanif Kureishi and Stephen Frears were almost unknown when they burst onto the scene with this low-budget English film
The screenwriter and Ken Loach collaborator faces trial for his alleged support for the Palestine Action organization
A movement of directors and actors is demanding that the festival, which opens its 82nd edition Wednesday, issue a clearer condemnation of Israel
Auteur cinema entered a twilight phase with the returns of Moretti, Kaurismäki, Loach and Erice. Meanwhile, Hollywood indulged in innocuous criticism of the system, with the success of ‘Barbie’ becoming a new milestone
The British director’s storytelling is painfully real, but his didactic tone often seems like an overearnest lecture
