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From village halls to repurposed spaces, community cinemas are thriving across the UK. The Guardian wants to hear your experiences of these unique cultural hubs for a special feature.
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Sikh groups offer £10k reward after West Midlands rape
Sikh community organisations have posted a £10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a suspect after a woman was raped in the West Midlands. Police are urging witnesses to come forward.
Bournemouth's 'God' Discovered Working at Local Car Wash
A remarkable story unfolds in Bournemouth as an Albanian man, revered as a divine figure by his community for his wisdom and generosity, is discovered working a humble job. This exclusive report explores faith, migration, and the search for solace.
British Town's Cinematic Tribute to Local Hero
Discover how a small UK community and a filmmaking family united to immortalise the extraordinary story of an everyday hero in a heartwarming cinematic celebration.
UK Cinema Chain Bans Outside Food & Drink
A major UK cinema chain has implemented a strict new policy prohibiting outside food and beverages, causing outrage among moviegoers and sparking debate on consumer rights.
Hong Kong's Riveting Reimagining of Linklater's 'Tape'
A critical deep-dive into the bold Hong Kong remake of Richard Linklater's cult classic, 'Tape'. This reverential yet distinct adaptation transposes the drama of toxic masculinity and blurred truths to a compelling Asian context, proving the film's themes
Alan Delabie's 'The Shepherd Code': A Triumph of Survival Cinema
Alan Delabie's powerful debut, 'The Shepherd Code: Road Back', delivers a raw and unflinching cinematic journey into the aftermath of trauma, earning critical acclaim for its profound emotional depth.
British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz
The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.
Pokémon GO Sept Community Day: Grubbin Details
Everything UK trainers need to know about September's Community Day featuring Grubbin, including exclusive moves, bonus rewards and essential event times.
Golders Green Jewish community targeted in antisemitic attacks
The Community Security Trust reports a shocking surge in antisemitic incidents targeting North London's Jewish community, with police launching a major investigation.
Claire Denis' 'The Fence': A Divisive Masterpiece?
Acclaimed director Claire Denis returns with the controversial 'The Fence', a brutal and unflinching exploration of colonial guilt and violence starring Juliette Binoche. Our review delves into the film's polarising impact.
1940s Railway Carriage Transformed into Boutique Cinema
Discover the magical story behind 'The Sidings', a Swindon-based cinema meticulously crafted from a historic railway carriage, offering a nostalgic movie experience like no other in the UK.
Ralph Fiennes' Haunting Triumph in 'The Choral'
Ralph Fiennes delivers a tour de force performance in 'The Choral', a poignant and unsettling British drama exploring trauma, memory, and the elusive nature of truth. Discover why this film is set to be a defining moment in his acclaimed career.
Recycling Leftover Paint: UK's Community Repaint Revolution
A groundbreaking UK initiative is slashing waste and fighting climate change by diverting millions of litres of leftover paint from landfills. Discover how your unused emulsion can brighten community projects.
Russia Turns Fairy Tales Into War Propaganda, Film-Maker Reveals
Oscar-nominated producer Alexander Rodnyansky exposes Russia's state-funded cinema industry, revealing how classic fairy tales are being weaponised as pro-war propaganda to indoctrinate the nation's youth amidst an unprecedented cultural purge.
Venice Film Festival 2023: Stars Arrive in Spectacular Style
The 80th Venice International Film Festival commenced in spectacular style as Hollywood A-listers, European royalty, and global cinema icons descended upon the Lido for the opening night gala. Get the full report on the glamorous arrivals, stunning fashio
Paws at the Pictures: The Rise of Dog-Friendly Cinema
Discover how dog-friendly cinema screenings are transforming the UK's cultural landscape, offering a perfect night out for you and your four-legged friend. From special 'doggyvision' films to booming community events, find out why this trend is fetching r
Willem Dafoe's 'Late Fame': A Masterful Portrait of Ageing
Academy Award-nominee Willem Dafoe delivers a tour-de-force performance in 'Late Fame', a poignant and darkly funny film exploring the struggles of an ageing actor in New York City. Read our exclusive review of this cinematic triumph.
UK Summer Box Office 2025: Hits, Flops & Barbie's Billions
Dive into the winners and losers of Britain's 2025 summer cinema season. From Barbie's billion-dollar triumph to costly Hollywood misfires, we break down the trends that captivated and disappointed UK audiences.
Sunburn Cinemas Offer Free Ice Cream in UK Heatwave
As Britain swelters in a record-breaking August heatwave, a wave of 'Sunburn Cinemas' is offering a cool, affordable escape with free ice cream, discounted tickets, and blockbuster films.
Venice Film Festival 2025 Embraces Immersive XR Cinema
The 2025 Venice Film Festival unveils a groundbreaking 'Expanded Reality' strand, showcasing immersive VR and AR films that are set to redefine the very essence of cinematic narrative and audience experience.
1990 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Untold British Story
Exclusive oral history reveals the gritty, against-all-odds making of the 1990 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles' film. Discover how a dark, independent British-backed production defied Hollywood to become a global box office phenomenon.
High-Class Cinema Makes a Triumphant Box Office Return
A new wave of sophisticated, adult-oriented films is defying the streaming era's conventions, proving that intelligent storytelling and cinematic artistry can still captivate global audiences and achieve box office success.
The Regulars: Love Letter to London's Prince Charles Cinema
A new documentary, 'The Regulars,' offers a hilarious and heartwarming tribute to the eccentric staff and devoted patrons of London's legendary Prince Charles Cinema, a bastion of film culture fighting to survive in the West End.
Mistress Dispeller: A Subversive Folk Horror Masterpiece
Our review of the incendiary new folk horror film 'Mistress Dispeller'. Is this dark, feminist fable the most vital and terrifying British movie of the year?
Couple saves Pennsylvania's oldest drive-in cinema
A devoted couple risks everything to preserve a beloved piece of cinematic history—Pennsylvania's oldest drive-in theatre. Discover their inspiring journey to keep the magic of outdoor movies alive.
David Stratton: The critic who defined Australian cinema
A heartfelt tribute to David Stratton, the legendary film critic whose infectious passion for cinema left an indelible mark on Australia's cultural landscape.
Film critic David Stratton dies at 85
Renowned British-Australian film critic David Stratton, celebrated for his decades-long influence on cinema, has died at 85. Tributes pour in for the iconic broadcaster.
Cineworld staff stop film over customer's bad behaviour
Dramatic footage shows Cineworld employees stopping a film mid-screening after a customer allegedly became aggressive and refused to leave.
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