The programme includes seasons dedicated to Sophia Loren, Peter Sellers, and the continuation of our Moviedrome celebration.

As Shane Meadows' indie marvel TwentyFourSeven arrives on Blu-ray, we recommend 10 other monochrome masterpieces of the modern era, from directors including Christopher Nolan, Sally Potter and Isaac ...

From Jaws to Jeanne Dielman, Dog Day Afternoon to Salò, 1975 was a landmark year for cinema. Here, Adam Nayman inspects 1975’s many treasures – big blockbusters, revered classics and hidden gems alike ...

Ahead of his centenary on 1 July, we remember Farley Granger’s achingly tragic performance in his first starring role: as one of the fugitive lovers in Nicholas Ray’s directorial debut, They Live by ...

The BFI, BAFTA albert, and ScreenSkills have launched the UK’s first National Occupational Standards and skills checklists for sustainability roles in film and TV production – marking a major step ...

Broadcasting a weekly diet of transgressive, iconoclastic cinema into British living rooms, the BBC’s Moviedrome series turned a generation of viewers into adventurous cinephiles. How did it come ...

Already a military hero by the age of 20, where else could Audie Murphy go but into a Hollywood movie career? One hundred years after he was born, we remember an actor who – although plagued by PTSD ...

German film director Andreas Dresen creates a human-sized story rather than a heroic one with his portrayal of anti-Nazi dissents Hilde and Hans Coppi, set during Hilde’s trial for treason in wartime ...

Top Gun, Beverly Hills Cop, The Rock and many more. Now, as his new racing drama F1 The Movie pulls away from the starting line, we sit down with famed producer Jerry Bruckheimer to hear tales from ...

Director Hind Meddeb’s timely and arresting new documentary chronicles the the lives of Sudanese citizens in Khartoum during 2019’s uprising after the fall of president Omar al Bashir.

In Sight and Sound’s 2025 Summer special, the Black Bag and Erin Brockovich director explains why Steven Spielberg’s classic delivers a masterclass in film technique and marvels at his fortitude in ...

Although its rapacious great white shark appears only briefly on screen, Spielberg masterfully builds suspense through the interplay between what’s seen above the surface and what lurks below. Scenes ...