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View ArticleLondon film festival gives top prize to Rust and Bone
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View ArticleTrailer trash: 2012 London film festival
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View ArticleJacques Audiard: 'My work is like rolling thunder'
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View ArticleThe best of the London Surf Film Festival – in clips
This year's London Surf Film Festival showcases the sport in all its extremes, from big waves and beach dudes to riders braving the Arctic winter – but where are the women surfers?Surf films tend to...
View ArticleThe Guardian Film Show at the London film festival - video
This week's Guardian Film Show comes to you from the BFI Southbank, where the London film festival has begunXan BrooksPeter BradshawElliot SmithAndrew Pulver
View ArticleFrankenweenie - video review
Xan Brooks and Peter Bradshaw review Frankenweenie, which received its European premiere at this year's London film festivalXan BrooksPeter BradshawElliot Smith
View ArticleA Liar's Autobiography: watch an exclusive clip from the Graham Chapman...
The animated adaptation of Graham Chapman's autobiography traces the Python's progress from birth to worldwide fame
View ArticleTrailer trash at the 2012 London film festival
The Stone Roses' 1990 gig at Spike Island and Tim Burton's dead dog are given a new lease of lifeFang to rightsTim Burton's Frankenweenie– a stop-motion, black-and-white ode to the horror films of his...
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