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Why Carl Theodor Dreyer’s unmade Jesus film is one of cinema’s great ‘What ifs’
Filmmakers from Martin Scorsese to, soon, Terrence Malick have attempted their own cinematic versions of the life of Christ. How might the version Carl Theodor Dreyer wrote but never made have compared?
By Alex Barrett
BFI Creative Challenge Fund reopens with added focus on indie producers
BFI Creative Challenge Fund reopens with added focus on indie producersRod Steiger: 10 essential films
By Chloe Walker
Service for Ladies: how Alexander Korda’s glittering comedy brought a dash of continental sophistication to British cinema
By Josephine Botting
The Return: Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche bring ferocity to this stripped back reimagining of Homer’s Odyssey
By Ben Nicholson
One to One: John & Yoko: Kevin Macdonald’s documentary finds new angles to the Lennon and Ono story
By Sam Davies
10 great video game narratives
By Joseph Pidgeon
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Bong Joon Ho joins us to talk about his incredible career to date and his new film, Mickey 17, starring Robert Pattinson.
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