Tonight’s Homework review – Kiarostami-inspired snapshot of Iran’s wealth gap
Inequality is exposed in a series of interviews with schoolkids in a heartbreaking doc that echoes Abbas Kiarostami’s documentary Homework
April 2020
Need zing in your Zoom? Let Warhol and the avant-garde vamp up your video conferences
It’s hard to make much of a mark in the strange, static world of video-conferencing. But we could all learn a trick or two from famous arthouse film-makers, from Jim Jarmusch to Andy Warhol
September 2019
Best culture of the 21st century
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
August 2019
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
Streaming: the infinite variety of Juliette Binoche
I'm a trans woman. Kiarostami's films helped me escape a prison of the mind
September 2018
Kiarostami to Panahi: photographs by Iranian film-makers – in pictures
CAMA Gallery of Iranian art presents an exhibition of photographs by prestigious Iranian film directors.
August 2018
Wheel life: the strange power of films set inside cars
The King, a documentary about the state of the US filmed from Elvis’s Rolls-Royce, is just the latest film set mostly inside a car. Is it the perfect vehicle for examining our cultural landscape?
March 2018
My favourite film decade
From Hidden to No Country for Old Men – why the 2000s is my favourite film decade
Featuring Coen brothers masterpieces and an astonishing run by Michael Haneke, this was the decade in which film rediscovered its history – and explored its future – thanks to digital technology
May 2017
Notebook
What’s the scariest tune at the Cannes festival? (Clue: it’s all around us)
Peter Bradshaw
24 Frames review – a mesmeric glimpse into Abbas Kiarostami's mysterious mind
April 2017
Film blog
Heavy hitters and hot tickets: Cannes 2017 is as mouthwatering as ever
Cannes film festival 2017: full list of films
February 2017
Abbas Kiarostami remembered at Oscars ceremony
The late Iranian director has been commemorated in the Academy Awards’ In Memoriam montage
July 2016
Abbas Kiarostami death sparks debate on patient's right to be informed in Iran
Abbas Kiarostami obituary
Film blog
Abbas Kiarostami: sophisticated, self-possessed master of cinematic poetry
Abbas Kiarostami, Palme d'Or-winning Iranian film-maker, dies aged 76
April 2014
What you should watch this week
Why Willow and Wind is the one film you should watch this week – video
Peter Bradshaw recommends the Iranian film Willow and Wind, directed by Mohammad-Ali Talebi
October 2013
Guy Lodge's streaming and DVDs
Guy Lodge's DVDs and downloads
Liberace's glitter is only slightly dimmed by DVD, while Mubi's curatorial brand of streaming is a treat for cinephiles, says Guy Lodge
July 2013
Iranian film-maker Mania Akbari: 'Cinema threatens the government'
Cancer, arrests and exile from Tehran haven't stopped Mania Akbari from making her politicised, potent films. Tom Seymour meets Iran's iron lady
