LWLies 110: The Frankenstein issue – Out now!

In the back section…

Jafar Panahi

Marina Ashioti talks to the Iranian legend who discusses his deserving Palme d’Or-winner, It Was Just an Accident.

Lynne Ramsey

Hannah Strong meets one of her film heroes to discuss the stylish psychodrama, Die My Love.

Julia Ducournau

The Alpha director talks about her new film’s sincere reflection of the Aids crisis with Hannah Strong.

Kelly Reichardt
The American auteur chats to David Jenkins about her stunning existential heist movie, The Mastermind.

Harris Dickinson

The actor-turned-director on the euphoric struggle of making his debut feature, Urchin.

Nia DaCosta

Leila Latif talks Hedda and the upswing of Black talent in Hollywood with this industrious writer/​director.

In review

Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident

Edward Berger’s Ballad of a Small Player

Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt

Lynne Ramsey’s Die My Love

Clint Bentley’s Train Dreams

Julia Ducournau’s Alpha

Lucile Hadžihalilović’s The Ice Tower

Noah Baumbach’s Jay Kelly

Harris Dickingson’s Urchin

Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bugonia

Derek Cianfrance’s Roofman

Pedro Pinho’s I Only Rest in the Storm

Radu Jude’s Kontinental ​’25

Richard Linklater’s Blue Moon

Kelly Reichardt’s The Mastermind

David Osit’s Predators

Charlie Shackleton’s Zodiac Killer Project

Nicolas Jack Davies’ Omar and Cedric: If This Ever Gets Weird 

Annemarie Jacir’s Palestine 36

Harry Lighton’s Pillion

Nia DaCosta’s Hedda 

Carmen Emmi’s Plainclothes

Boris Lojkine’s Souleymane’s Story

Matthew Turner and David Jenkins dive into the best Home Ents releases, while Hannah Strong reports from the Venice and San Sebastian film festivals, while Sophie Monks Kaufman sends back a postcard from the Dinard film festival.

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