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Ruth Paxton’s psychological horror is a gut-wrencher, and Leonardo DiCaprio invades your dreams in the Christopher Nolan gobsmacker. You’ve not lived until you’ve seen a Paris arrondissement fold in on itself … Continue reading...
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The annual showcase of the best in photography features an unprecedented number of women working across all genres – from impressive up and comers to establishment names such as Nan Goldin and Sarah Moon• Photo London is at Somerset House, London, to...
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Conor tries to impress his ex in the coming-of-age series. Plus: Sue Perkins goes litter-picking on a coral reef. Here’s what to watch this evening9.30pm, BBC One Peter Foott’s offbeat coming-of-age, Cork-set comedy continues its fourth series, with...
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On the 125th anniversary of his birth – and with a Tom Holland biopic in the works – we run down the finest performances in the Hollywood legend’s eight-decade careerA semi-straight turn from Fred Astaire in this witty comedy drama. He is an American...
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From an AI that ‘creates’ family photos to images printed on glass – and then broken – these artists nominated for this year’s prize use radical methods to achieve groundbreaking results Continue reading...
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‘One woman heard tree branches snapping and jumped out of bed – just in time to see her mattress float away as the back half of her house melted into the darkness’I started my Shifting Sands series seven years ago to look at how the world is running...
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Whether it’s in segregated America or the glory days of postwar France, Omar Victor Diop appears in photographs of worlds he was previously shut out from Continue reading...
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From naked bathing to restaged expeditions, drunks, drag, poets and horses, these fantastic images light up this year’s photography extravaganza Continue reading...
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‘It’s about a makeup artist I met in Florida called Valerie Star, who had legal bills. When I played it to the band, they all went, “Oh, that’s good.” And I thought, “It is, isn’t it”’When the Zutons were touring in Florida, I met a makeup artist cal...
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The French photographer has been crowned Master of Photography at this year’s Photo London thanks to three decades of work exploring femininity and the body Continue reading...
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The US children’s author and novelist on a sublime musical trio, how spices reinvigorated his cooking, an addictive ‘mid-19th century’ BBC panel show and being floored by a new jazz track Born in California in 1970, author Daniel Handler is best know...
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Sixty years after her debut album, we rate the pop singer’s best tracks, from a song recorded in a stairwell to a Pet Shop Boys collaborationIt’s closer to a show tune than soul, but Dusty Springfield kept singing Quiet Please live during her wildern...
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The actor on the fate of Lovejoy’s leather jacket, appearing nude on the cover of Cosmo and how to make a perfect cup of teaWhich of the so-called serious actors – Richard Burton, John Hurt, Oliver Reed etc – that you worked with were the funniest? K...
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In 1971, photographer Alec Gill began documenting the lives of Hull’s Hessle Road fishing community, as the city witnessed the downturn of its main trade Continue reading...
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Trent Parke’s atmospheric images of commuters in Sydney have an other-worldly quality, as if he is photographing a newly discovered species Continue reading...