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Alejandro Jodorowsky: “pulling rusty brains out of burrows to dimensions they never imagined”, for nearly half a century

The indefatigable cult ‘diamond’ tells Anton Bitel why his films are like clouds – and his viewers’ brains like flying carpets.

Slippery slopes: Ursula Meier on Sister

The French-Swiss director of Home tells Tom Dawson about her follow-up, an Alpine Tom-Thumb fairy tale.

LFF blog: Rebel charm – Benh Zeitlin on Beasts of the Southern Wild

The director of the otherworldly Louisiana-at-sea fantasia talks to Isabel Stevens.

Stalking the Stalker: Geoff Dyer on Tarkovsky

The essayist – and festival guest-programmer – talks to Joshua Jelly-Shapiro about Zona, his new meditation on Andrei Tarkovsky’s 1979 sci-fi meditation.

Stranger in a strange land: Malik Bendjelloul on Searching for Sugar Man

Nick Bradshaw on how South Africa’s apartheid regime inadvertently fostered the legend of a lost 1970s Detroit rock prophet.

Desert of the disappeared: Patricio Guzmán on Nostalgia for the Light

Known for his radical political documentaries, the 70-year-old Chilean director is back with a film which links his country’s hidden history to the secrets of the stars. He talks to Chris Darke in an extended online interview.

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