Contents Features
#British Cinema Now: The Lost Leader

Colin MacCabe recalls Derek Jarman - and the joys of Super-8, queer politics and arthouse funding. Plus Melissa Gronlund on how film artefacts are filling the galleries
#Before The Flood

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Contents Sleeping With The Enemy: Back in 2003 Paul Verhoeven said that he had to leave Hollywood to save his soul. Now Black Book sees him return to his native Holland for a story that injects sex and adventure into the ambiguous realities of World War II resista

Contents The Ceremony Of Innocence: From Mick Jagger to Allen Ginsberg, Peter Whitehead captured the personalities and politics of the 1960s in films such as Tonite Let's All Make Love in London and The Fall. What drove him to give it all up in pursuit of falconry

Contents Sound And The Fury: Terence Davies: The Long Day Closes captures the sounds of a postwar iverpool childhood and the redeeming power of the picturehouse. But why can't director Terence Davies keep in regular work asks David Thompson.

Unknown Soldiers:

Contents New Boots And Rants: It's 1983 and a victorious Margaret Thatcher has set her sights on the enemy at home. Shane Meadows' This Is England captures the era's embattled and tribal youth cultures with warmth and style. By Jon Savage.

You Must Be Joking:

Contents 10 Picks from the Grindhouse: Tim Lucas gets down and dirty - then takes himself off for a shower.

Radical Chic: As the Cannes film festival celebrates its 60th birthday, Chris Darke uncovers the history of political radicalism that underlies the glit

Contents Ken Russell: Sweet Swell Of Excess: The wild exuberance, surreal imagination and sheer vulgarity of Ken Russell's films of the 1970s and 1980s have earned him a place as patron saint of British extreme, argues Linda Ruth Willi

Contents Roll Forever: To mark a season of Andy Warhol films at the BFI Southbank, director Gus Van Sant tells Amy Taubin why he's been described as the Factory artist's alter ego.

Back to School: Harry

Contents Love in the afternoon:
D.H. Lawrence's iconic tale of unbridled passion has had many interpreters. But none has captured its title character's sensual awakening as effectively as Pascale Ferran in Lady Chatterley. Geoffrey Ma

Contents Eastern Promise:
Films like The Death of Mr. Lazarescu and Palme d'Or-winner 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days point to Romania as the cradle for the next cinematic new wave. Nick Roddick reports.


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