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Dan Slevin has high praise for Ken Burns’ latest examination of American cultural history. Read more Video

Dan Slevin rates the Māoriland film Festival as one of the most important and entertaining as any on the calendar. Read more Video

Raya and the Last Dragon is the latest production from the famous Disney Animation studios and the first to be set in South East Asia, even if Kumandra is a fictional representation melding several… Read more Video

Raya and the Last Dragon hits cinema screens (and Disney+) this weekend and Dan Slevin sat down (over Zoom) with Raya’s Head of Story, Fawn Veerasunthorn. Read more Video

Dan Slevin looks forward to an autumn, winter and spring of great cinema at his local film society. Read more Video

George Clooney’s new film deserves the biggest and best screen you can find – and as much of your attention as you can spare – reports Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Dan Slevin describes Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland as “a kind of miracle”. Read more Video

Sound of Metal is a groundbreaking presentation of the deaf experience anchored by one of the finest performances of 2020, reports Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Dan Slevin makes the case for why Pixar’s Soul might be his favourite film of the year. Read more Video

After almost a year, Dan Slevin finally goes back to the cinema to watch a Hollywood blockbuster. Here is his verdict on Wonder Woman 1984. Read more Video

Dan Slevin has been watching recent films featuring Bruce Springsteen, Taylor Swift and David Byrne. Read more Video

I Am Greta captures a young activist discovering her power, says Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Equal #36 in the Sight & Sound Top 50, Chantal Akerman’s Jeanne Dielman blows Dan Slevin away. Read more Video

Dan Slevin returns to Japan through the medium of a classic anime romance, The Place Promised in Our Early Days. Read more Video

Dan Slevin reviews Netflix’s hottest new mini-series. Read more Video

Dan Slevin remembers the late Bill Gosden, former director of the New Zealand International Film Festival, who passed away on Friday. Read more Video, Audio

The equal rights for women campaign – and the powerful female resistance – gets a quality TV treatment starring Cate Blanchett, reports Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Sofia Coppola reunites with Bill Murray for some tepid comedy set among the Manhattan elite, reports Dan Slevin. Read more Video

Sacha Baron Cohen’s new Borat movie has already made headlines around the world. Dan Slevin checks in on whether it is also actually funny. Read more Video

Dan Slevin watches a new documentary that carefully retraces all of the failures of the US government’s response to Covid-19. Read more Video