Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema review – paean to neglected talent
Film-maker and historian of the movies Mark Cousins’ 14-hour survey of amazing but overlooked auteurs is a marvel of passionate cinephilia
August 2015
Penelope Spheeris: 'I sold out and took the money'
She made her millions as the director of Wayne’s World and The Beverly Hillbillies, but the film-maker would rather be remembered for her riot-causing punk series The Decline of Western Civilization
May 2015
When rockumentaries get real – starring Metallica, Madonna and Bob Dylan
With Penelope Spheeris’s landmark Decline of Western Civilization set for a long-overdue DVD release, which other music documentaries have dared to show more grit than glamour?