Andrea Arnold

‘Our best tip-off was Greggs in Bolton’: the secrets behind finding the hottest new screen stars

From boxing gyms to train stations, Streetcasters are plucking people from obscurity and giving them leading roles. Here, the best tell all – including why they’re always mistaken for the police

Rachael Sigee

06, Jan, 2023 @1:00 PM

Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio to Cow: the seven best films to watch on TV this week

The multi Oscar-winning director serves up a wonderfully dark take on the puppet boy who wants to live, while the life of a dairy cow is turned into a moving and beautiful documentary

Simon Wardell

02, Dec, 2022 @9:00 AM

The best films of 2022 so far

Tilda Swinton aces Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s dreamy fable, director Clio Barnard’s forbidden affair and Catherine Clinch in The Quiet Girl rank in the pick of this year’s films

Guardian film

09, Jun, 2022 @6:03 AM

Cow review – Andrea Arnold’s deeply moving chronicle of the life of a dairy cow

Arnold’s film following Luma the Holstein Friesian through four gruelling years in the milking shed is raw, essential viewing

Wendy Ide

15, Jan, 2022 @3:00 PM

‘I kept saying – don’t worry Luma, we see you’: Andrea Arnold on her four years filming a cow

The Oscar-winning director’s new documentary explores warmth, joy and anger through the eyes of a farmyard animal. She reveals what it taught her about life

Simon Hattenstone

06, Jan, 2022 @6:00 AM

Streaming: Mubi’s First Films season and other essential director debuts

Red Road, Citizen Kane, Reservoir Dogs… some debut features feel like anything but

Guy Lodge

01, Jan, 2022 @8:00 AM

Cannes 2021 week one roundup: saliva tests and strange visions

It’s not the festival as we know it, but despite Covid restrictions there are wild gems from Leos Carax, Joanna Hogg, Todd Haynes and more

Xan Brooks

10, Jul, 2021 @1:00 PM

Cow review – Andrea Arnold’s first documentary is meaty slice of bovine socio-realism

The American Honey director details the life of dairy cows with unflinching and empathetic precision

Peter Bradshaw

08, Jul, 2021 @3:30 PM

We are animals. We need to connect to the millions of non-human lives we use | Andrea Arnold

Ahead of the Cannes premiere of her documentary about a cow, the Oscar-winning director reflects on how a childhood spent in the Kent edgelands informed her life, work and worldview

Andrea Arnold

07, Jul, 2021 @9:00 AM