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Movies 24.05.2011

World Cinema: Comic adaptations

N P Horton

With Tintin looking beyond America for a comic book property to bring to the big screen, we've been looking at some other international candidates...

Movies 21.04.2011

World Cinema: Fascinating film posters from around the globe

N P Horton

I've never seen these films, but I believe it's proof positive that if you take away digital technology such as Photoshop, you end up with posters that are a lot more inventive, weird, fun and satisfying.

In this week’s World cinema column, Nick shares some of his favourite film posters from across the planet...

Movies 06.04.2011

World Cinema: Osamu Tezuka

N P Horton

In his latest World Cinema column, Nick looks back at the work of legendary Japanese animator, Osamu Tezuka, creator of Astro Boy…

Movies 23.03.2011

World Cinema: Why didn’t the adaptation of Norwegian Wood work?

N P Horton

In this week’s World Cinema column, Nick looks at the recent movie adaptation of the best-selling novel, Norwegian Wood, and wonders what went wrong...

Movies 09.03.2011

World Cinema: Women in film

N P Horton

In the wake of International Women’s Day, Nick looks at the work of some of the most talented female filmmakers in world cinema...

Movies 23.02.2011

The Secret In Their Eyes: Best Foreign Language Film of the Year 2010

World Cinema: Oscar glory?

Nick Horton

As the Academy Awards loom, Nick looks at what impact an Oscar has on world cinema's winners and losers…

Movies 10.02.2011

World Cinema: what next for the British movie industry?

N P Horton

With the closure of the UK Film Council making independent filmmaking more difficult than ever, what’s the future for British cinema?

Movies 02.02.2011

World Cinema: Urban stories

N P Horton

How does world cinema get across the idea of a city as a character in its own right? Mr Horton has been taking a look...

Movies 27.01.2011

World Cinema: Around the world in 80 films - Central Asia

N P Horton

Nick once again embarks on his occasional cinematic world trip, with a look at the unique movies of Central Asia...

Movies 12.01.2011

World Cinema: Get inspiration for your next holiday

N P Horton

The gloom of January getting you down? World cinema can provide the perfect guide to your summer holiday destinations, as Nick explains…

Movies 16.12.2010

World Cinema: 10 films you should have seen this year (but probably didn’t)

N P Horton

In this week’s World Cinema column, Nick lists ten great 2010 films you may have missed...

Movies 08.12.2010

World Cinema: Franchises

N P Horton

Hollywood may love creating franchises, but other countries are partial to making them, too. This week, Nick takes a look at some of world cinema’s most enduring examples...

Movies 01.12.2010

World Cinema: In appreciation of silent cinema

N P Horton

Inspired by the recently restored theatrical release of Fritz Lang’s Metropolis, we look back on an era of classic silent movies…

Movies 24.11.2010

World Cinema: Box office gold

N P Horton

Domestic grosses often make headlines in the US, but how important is a film's success overseas? Very, as Nick explains...

Movies 03.11.2010

World Cinema: Around the world in 80 films

N P Horton

In our latest world cinema column, Nick continues his whistle stop tour of countries and their most notable films, this week taking in the Middle East…

Movies 27.10.2010

World Cinema: Give me a (tax) break

N P Horton

In our latest World Cinema column, we take a look at how tax breaks affect the movie industry, and how they kept The Hobbit in New Zealand...

Movies 20.10.2010

World Cinema: How to survive budget cuts, international style

N P Horton

With filmmakers everywhere suffering from budget cuts, our latest World Cinema column provides some handy tips for cash-strapped directors...

Movies 07.10.2010

World Cinema: The other A-list

N P Horton

Hollywood A-listers may dominate newspapers and celebrity gossip magazines, but other countries have popular stars of their own, as our latest World Cinema column points out…

Movies 29.09.2010

World Cinema: Latin America

N P Horton

In this week’s World Cinema column, we look at how individual countries become a hotbed for filmmaking talent, and the new wave of directors from Latin America...

Movies 15.09.2010

World Cinema: Lost in translation?

N P Horton

In our latest world cinema column, our trip around the globe in 80 films continues, and there's a look at the pitfalls of adapting scripts into English...

Movies 09.09.2010

World Cinema: Around the World in 80 Films

N P Horton

In our latest world cinema column, Nick embarks on a whistle stop tour of countries and their most notable films, starting with Europe…

Movies 01.09.2010

World Cinema: Remakes part two

N P Horton

In a second look at world cinema remakes, we check out what happens when Hollywood movies are made in other countries, often for very little money…

Movies 25.08.2010

World Cinema: Remakes part one

N P Horton

With Hollywood versions of Let The Right One In and The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo on the way, we take a timely look at the peculiar phenomenon of remakes...

Movies 18.08.2010

World Cinema: Let’s go Mondo

N P Horton

Bizarre horror The Human Centipede may be shocking audiences everywhere but, as Nick explains, mondo cinema has been doing the same thing since the 60s...

Movies 11.08.2010