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The Greatest Films of All Time issue
Once a decade the magazine asks critics to select the best films ever made. Explore the results in a special edition.
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E.1027: Eileen Gray and the House by the Sea: an elegant docufiction journey through a real-life modernist melodrama
Co-directed by Beatrice Minger and Christoph Schaub, this stylish film zips all too quickly through the life of Eileen Gray and her famous conflict with Le Corbusier, but shows great respect for the Irish architect’s creative vision.
By Katie McCabe
Drowning Dry: how an award-winning Lithuanian drama captures the disorientation of trauma
By Carmen Gray
Robina Rose’s Nightshift: a restored vision from the punk-era British avant-garde
By Charlotte Procter
Mental Health Awareness Week: 10 films showing the evolution of mental healthcare in the UK
By Patrick Russell and Jez Stewart
The Extraordinary Miss Flower: from a suitcase of old love letters, a charming musical fantasy emerges
The Extraordinary Miss Flower: from a suitcase of old love letters, a charming musical fantasy emergesSight and Sound: the June 2025 issue
Sight and Sound: the June 2025 issueThe many voices behind Taiwan New Cinema
By Hyun Jin Cho
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The cast of Green Wing, including Tamsin Greig, Stephen Mangan and Michelle Gomez, visit BFI Southbank to talk about the sitcom's legacy.
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