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FrightFest 2012 part three: Excess all areas

Kim Newman recounts the highs and lows of 30-plus new horror finds in this year’s festival.

Remastering Venice

The return of two American masters adds must-see value to an above-average Venice festival, writes Nick James.

FrightFest 2012 part two: dangerous currents

In the second of her FrightFest reports, Virginie Sélavy is unsettled by a dark trend in this year’s programming.

FrightFest 2012 part one: found footage in haunted houses

Old saws are as popular as ever at this year’s FrightFest, finds Virginie Sélavy.

Video: Three closings and four highlights – the Beijing Independent Film Festival 2012

Despite power cuts and further official interference, the ninth Beijing Independent Film Festival managed to showcase some remarkable new movies, finds Kevin B. Lee.

Generation leftfield: New Horizons 2012

A Brazilian ensemble drama and two road movies from Chile and Mexico stand out at Poland’s young and thriving arthouse festival.

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