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This Russian retelling the story of Job is impressive film-making on a grand scale, writes Peter Bradshaw
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Oscar contender Leviathan is a frank portrayal of corrupt Russia. In a rare interview, its director talks to Shaun Walker about his country’s ‘eternal curse’ and why voting there would be a ‘completely pointless step’
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Brad Pitt’s passing the cognac, Keira Knightley’s sinking shots and Adrien Brody’s sipping on a sticky limoncello. Catherine Shoard tots up the units in this year’s big films
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Actor Sameena Jabeen Ahmed and documentary Silvered Water, Syria Self-Portrait also honoured as director Stephen Frears given BFI fellowship
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Major surprise sees Andrei Zvyagintsev’s Cannes award winner nominated by Russian committee despite film’s attack on governing elite
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From this year's Cannes festival award-winner Leviathan to a courageous documentary about civil unrest in the Ukraine, these films tackle stories of family, friendship and political struggle, writes Leslie Felperin
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