Yorgos Lanthimos
'It's not just "we’ll watch them having sex”’: Trigonometry's Ariane Labed on the polyamory drama
The French actor is best known for her work in arthouse films such as Attenberg and The Lobster. So what attracted her to a British TV drama about a three-way relationship?
Ammar Kalia
15, Mar, 2020 @3:00 PM
Lost in translation: when film-makers hit the language barrier
Making films in another language is always a risk – for every Yorgos Lanthimos-style success, there’s a Wong Kar-wai disaster lurking around the corner
Caspar Salmon
24, Feb, 2020 @2:43 PM
The 50 best films of 2019 in the UK: No 6 – The Favourite
Yorgos Lanthimos served up a gout-ridden Queen Anne, a social-climbing viper and a pistol-packing Churchill. No wonder the awards juries lapped it up
Catherine Shoard
13, Dec, 2019 @6:00 AM
The 100 best films of the 21st century
Gangsters, superheroes, schoolkids, lovers, slaves, peasants, techies, Tenenbaums and freefalling astronauts – they’re all here in our countdown of cinema’s best movies since 2000
Peter Bradshaw, Cath Clarke, Andrew Pulver and Catherine Shoard
13, Sep, 2019 @5:00 AM
Full list of nominations for the 2019 Oscars
All the nominations for the 91st Academy Awards, which take place on 24 February at the Dolby theatre in Hollywood
Guardian film
24, Feb, 2019 @3:13 PM
Roma and the Oscars: why has Hollywood ignored the foreign language film?
If Alfonso Cuarón’s film triumphs it will prompt some troubling questions for the Academy
Steve Rose
18, Feb, 2019 @9:59 AM
Why The Favourite should win the best picture Oscar
Yorgos Lanthimos upends expectations of a polite period drama with a wild, raucous, dark comedy filled with perversity, pettiness and pet rabbits
Benjamin Lee
15, Feb, 2019 @11:49 AM
Oscar nominations 2019: Roma and The Favourite deserve acclaim, but no female directors is woeful
The Academy consensus has produced two blue chip frontrunners, but passed over some exceptional films directed by women in the process
Peter Bradshaw
22, Jan, 2019 @4:00 PM
Bafta nominations 2019: fascinating Favourite continues its journey in the awards season sun | Peter Bradshaw
The black-comic satire set at the court of Queen Anne takes a deserved lead on home ground, with moonshot drama First Man re-emerging in the awards race
Peter Bradshaw
09, Jan, 2019 @9:51 AM
The full list of nominations for the Baftas 2019
From The Favourite to Bohemian Rhapsody, the full list of films up for a gong at this year’s leading British film awards
Guardian film
09, Jan, 2019 @8:00 AM
Golden Globes 2019: who will win – and who should win – the film categories
The Favourite, A Star Is Born, The Wife and Bohemian Rhapsody are likely winners for various awards on Sunday; but Widows, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs, Shoplifters and Roma deserve recognition too
Peter Bradshaw
04, Jan, 2019 @11:06 AM
Royals, rogues and Rudolf Nureyev: the best films of 2019
Christian Bale plays Dick Cheney, Nicole Kidman goes undercover, Olivia Colman is Queen Anne and Timothée Chalamet gets addicted to meth
Peter Bradshaw
02, Jan, 2019 @6:00 AM
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