In 1951, the Swedish actress and soon-to-be groundbreaking director – who was born 100 years ago this May – wrote about the craft of film acting, and especially its relationship to stage acting.

The Papacy has also figured in numerous fictional films, including crime dramas (The Godfather Part III, 1990), thrillers (Angels & Demons, 2009), horrors (The Pope’s Exorcist, 2023) and numerous ...

Musician Emiliana Torrini and filmmakers Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard tell us about their out-of-the-ordinary musical odyssey into a hidden life brimming with travel, passion and adventure.

A tender portrayal of the sexual awakening of a young chorister, Little Trouble Girls will be in cinemas in the UK and Ireland from 29 August.

Celebrity resentments and insecurities are portrayed with unusual tenderness in this clever Hollywood Hills satire, featuring Elizabeth Reaser, Walton Goggins, and Pedro Pascal.

On his 82nd birthday, the first of a new series celebrating actors at the peak of their powers looks at Michael Palin’s turn as pig-stealing chiropodist Gilbert Chilvers in A Private Function.

On what would have been her 96th birthday on 4 May, we retrace Audrey Hepburn's steps in the movie that made her a superstar: William Wyler’s Oscar-winning romance Roman Holiday.

Twenty years on from its theatrical release, Bullet Boy possesses a contemporary relevance far beyond its tale of Black youths and gun crime, says Dr Clive Nwonka.

Florence Pugh leads a messy squad of ‘superhero’ misfits as Black Widow’s sister Yelena Belova in a comic book movie that prioritises its characters over spectacle.

Nothing quite coheres in Paolo Sorrentino’s story of a young Neapolitan desired by all around her, but the glorious images make it worthwhile – just about.

Zhao Tao embodies modern alienation as Qiao Qiao, an enigmatic figure drifting through time and space in contemporary China.

In 1952, the Sight and Sound team had the novel idea of asking critics to name the greatest films of all time. The tradition became decennial, increasing in size and prestige as the decades passed.