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The best biopics, documentaries, cartoons, features and award favourites of the year

New York Letter: Writing to prisoners has had a positive impact at a ‘last chance high school’

Fewer instant classics on show, but Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite, Céline Sciamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire, dark drama The Lighthouse and Irish horror Vivarium stand out

Vivarium, an Irish science-fiction horror, has world premiere as part of International Critics Week at the film festival

Time will tell about the quality of the films – but the programme does not disappoint

The ‘Social Network’ star had a son last year. It has put his day job in perspective

‘Ingrid Goes West’ director says he is drawn to comedy that comes from a place of pain

Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc outline what viewers can expected from the new series

Woody Allen’s new film for Amazon welds together his typical party pieces, with Jesse Eisenberg and Kristen Stewart playing with charm

‘Analysis’ could be the ‘Social Network’ actor’s middle name. It’s how he creates his characters – including the overthinkers of his new book

Norwegian Joachim Trier’s latest features Isabelle Huppert, Gabriel Byrne, Jesse Eisenberg and very little else

In her latest, America’s ‘film-maker poet laureate’ is – oh no! – having a go at eco-warriors: ‘We had to put our own political agendas aside and hunker down’

The IT Crowd star is relishing his new role behind the camera. His latest, The Double, is a Kafkaesque office drama inspired by Dostoyevsky’s novella of the same name

From the flicks to the deliberations, Donald Clarke’s 10 must-sees, must-hears for this year’s Dublin film festival

Hugh O’Conor’s brilliant childhood performances are seared into our collective memory – and as his grown-up self gets a big-screen outing in new Irish comedy The Stag, he sits down with Donald Clarke to talk early success, turning 40 and everything in between

Michael Fassbender says he won’t be doing a promotional tour for his latest movie. You can hardly blame him: interviews with film stars have become an industrial process. It’s no wonder some actors are making mincemeat of journalists