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Simon Chambers’ documentary is unsparing in capturing his theatrical relation’s endearing, sometimes desperate and often infuriating declineFilms about film-makers and their kith and kin sometimes get dismissed as self-serving, self-indulgent or even...
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Photographers talk us through the images – from confused parents to topless lovers – that wowed the judges for this year’s prize Continue reading...
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The disarmingly candid film follows Vincent and his loved ones as they try to find ways to deal with a devastating prognosisWhen he was 24, film-maker Kit Vincent was diagnosed with a brain tumour; doctors said that he could expect to live four to ei...
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Photographers talk us through the images – from confused parents to topless lovers – that wowed the judges for this year’s prize Continue reading...
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Jonah Hauer-King , Harvey Keitel and Melanie Lynskey star in the chilling drama. Plus, Taskmaster on top form. Here’s what to watch this evening Continue reading...
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As the 1975 musical about Broadway hoofers sets off on tour, professionals reveal how much has – and hasn’t – changed since its debut‘I want it strong! Make it sharp! Take it on the downbeat and 5, 6, 7, 8!” A mass of laser-focused, high-kicking danc...
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Jeff Daniels rages as a crooked real-estate mogul staring into the abyss of bankruptcy in this lavish take on Tom Wolfe’s novel. It’s just a shame the swearing can’t compete with the real dealA Man in Full is largely about dicks. Metaphorical, mostly...
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Electric Light Orchestra leader Jeff Lynne announces death of ‘remarkable musician and friend’ who played everything from the Minimoog to the ClavinetRichard Tandy, the keyboardist in Electric Light Orchestra who shaped much of the British rock band’...
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Postponements come hours after queueing fans were turned away from A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie gig on Wednesday eveningThe troubled Co-op Live arena has postponed Olivia Rodrigo’s concerts as part of her Guts world tour because of a “technical issue”, hou...
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Grammy-winning musician, who had a string of instrumental hits in the 50s and 60s, has died of cancerDuane Eddy, the rock’n’roll guitarist who achieved solo stardom with a string of instrumental hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including Rebel...
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The star makes for a charming lead playing a mother falling for a younger pop star in a passable adaptation of Robinne Lee’s bestselling pulpThere are lithe, low-level pleasures to be had in the glossy pop romance The Idea of You, Amazon’s latest att...
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Witnessing ‘murder by the gods’ as a child drove the novelist’s work, which used postmodern playfulness to delight readers• ‘A literary voice for the ages’: Paul Auster remembered by Ian McEwan, Joyce Carol Oates and more• Paul Auster – a life in quo...
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‘I have photographed fathers and sons holding hands from Bulgaria to Armenia and beyond. I approached these two as a stranger – and had just seconds before it got too awkward’A few years ago, while walking my sons to school, I found myself thinking t...
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Albert Street, 2009, which was recovered from Lenn Mayhew-Lewis, estimated to be worth millions of poundsA Frank Auerbach painting estimated to be worth several million pounds is to be sold by the National Crime Agency after it was recovered from a c...
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Craven museum in Skipton is up against cultural titans such as National Portrait Gallery and Young V&ATucked away in an old town hall on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales, many people may have walked past the Craven Museum without realising it exis...