Journal

ARTICLE

EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE
Ella Kemp explains how Everybody’s Talking About Jamie utilises the film form to create what is an exemplary movie musical.

17 SEP 2021

LISTICLE

15 BEST FILM FESTIVALS IN THE WORLD TO FOLLOW
We have put together an overview of some of the best festivals around the world.

14 SEP 2021

ARTICLE

NINJABABY: WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE UNEXPECTEDLY EXPECTING
Caitlin Quinlan explores Yngvild Sve Flikke’s take on a bestselling graphic novel that offers up a hilarious take on unexpected pregnancy.

10 SEP 2021

FROM OUR PARTNERS

THE TELEGRAPH'S TOP PICKS
Journalist Tim Robey fills us in on the must-see films coming soon to the big screen.

08 SEP 2021

CURZON ACQUIRES

FLEE
Receiving its UK premiere at this year’s London Film Festival is one of Curzon’s latest acquisitions, Flee.

07 SEP 2021

LISTICLE

THE 25 BEST CONCERT FILMS
Discover 25 of the best concert feature films, from the very first to a stunning recent release.

03 SEP 2021

CURZON ACQUIRES

NATURAL LIGHT
Curzon has announced the acquisition of the Hungarian Second World War drama Natural Light.

02 SEP 2021

FILM FESTIVAL FOCUS

ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE VENICE FILM FESTIVAL
Ian Haydn Smith looks back on the history of the Venice International Film Festival.

01 SEP 2021

IN THE MIX

JAZZ ON A SUMMER'S DAY
Kaleem Aftab delves into the sounds of this incredible, landmark film, a filmed record of not only the 1958 Newport Jazz Festival, but also of a pa...

INTERVIEW

THE NEST: THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE HOME
Ella Kemp talks to Sean Durkin about his chilling tale of greed, power and social climbing, the brilliant 1980s-set The Nest.

24 AUG 2021

CURZON ACQUIRES

COMPARTMENT NO. 6
Curzon has picked up UK distribution for the recent Cannes Award-winning drama Compartment No. 6.

16 AUG 2021

LISTICLE

21 BEST FILMS BASED ON TRUE STORIES
When it comes to films based on true stories, the expression “you couldn’t make it up” comes to mind.

11 AUG 2021

ARTICLE

THE PHILOSOPHICAL ROM COM
Elizabeth Sankey explores the themes of Maria Schrader’s I’m Your Man from the distinct vantage point of the rom com.

10 AUG 2021

ARTICLE

ALONG FOR THE RIDE: ZOLA’S ODYSSEY
Writer Sarah Kathryn Cleaver explores how Zola’s odyssey is intrinsically linked with the audience’s experience of it.

06 AUG 2021

CURZON VOYAGER

THE VOYAGER PROGRAMME
This August sees the long-awaited return of Curzon’s Voyager series, with a curated selection of the best alternative new releases.

04 AUG 2021

Events

What's On At Curzon
Your one-stop shop to find out what events are coming up at your local Curzon.

14 JUL 2021

LISTICLE

23 BEST KOREAN FILMS OF ALL TIME
To mark the release of Beasts Clawing At Straws, we’ve collated our top 23 Korean films of all time.

05 AUG 2021

LISTICLE

25 OF THE BEST ROMANTIC FILMS EVER MADE
To celebrate the sheer diversity of this ever-popular and beloved genre, we’ve compiled a list of the very best romantic films to ever grace our scree

13 AUG 2021

IN THE MIX

THE SPARKS BROTHERS
Kaleem Aftab interviewed the heroes of Edgar Wright’s excellent new documentary, and the writers of Leos Carax’s Cannes-winning musical.

30 JUL 2021

SPOTIFY PLAYLIST

THE SPARKS BROTHERS
We've put together a playlist inspired by The Sparks Brothers – both the film and the band.

27 JUL 2021

CURZON HOME CINEMA COLLECTION

FRENCH COMEDIES
To celebrate the release of Albert Dupontel’s Bye Bye Morons, Curzon Home Cinema has put together a collection of French comedies.

26 JUL 2021

LISTICLE

21 BEST ADVENTURE FILMS THE WHOLE FAMILY CAN ENJOY
With Jungle Cruise coming to our big screens, we take a look at some of the best family action adventure films of all time.

29 JUL 2021

CANNES WRAP UP: 2021
The 74th edition of the Cannes International Film Festival is over and when it comes to surprises and some controversy it didn’t disappoint.

IN THE MIX

SUMMER OF SOUL
Kaleem Aftab explores the cultural and political context surrounding the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival.

20 JUL 2021

ARTICLE

ON LIFE, LOVE AND QUIETLY LOOKING: NOWHERE SPECIAL
Uberto Pasolini’s understated third feature as writer-director favours tenderness over sentimentality in the story of a terminally ill man finding a h

16 JUL 2021

LISTICLE

THE TOP 25 PALME D'OR WINNERS OF ALL TIME
Gathered here, in chronological order are 25 of the most significant, popular, controversial and leftfield winners.

15 JUL 2021

INTERVIEW

MOOMIN-MANIA: ALMA PÖYSTI ON PLAYING TOVE JANSSON
Writer Josh Slater-Williams interviewed Alma Pöysti about the making of this wonderful film.

9 July 2021

FILM FESTIVAL FOCUS

WHO TO FOLLOW AT CANNES 2021
Cannes can be an overwhelming event, so we thought we’d whittle down the list for those looking to follow the key UK critics attending this year.

8 Jul 2021

CURZON ACQUIRES

CURZON ACQUIRES: PARIS, 13TH DISTRICT
Curzon has picked up the UK distribution for Jacques Audiard’s hotly-anticipated Cannes title Paris, 13th District.

8 Jul 2021

FILM FESTIVAL FOCUS

POURQUOI CANNES?
The most prestigious festival in the film calendar opens this week. But what makes Cannes so important?

7 Jul 2021

LISTICLE

25 POWERFUL FILMS ABOUT ALCOHOLISM & HEAVY DRINKING
Films about alcoholism have run the gamut when it comes to their representation on the screen.

6 Jul 2021

CURZON ACQUIRES

CURZON ACQUIRES: BETWEEN TWO WORLDS
Curzon has picked up UK distribution for Between Two Worlds, which stars Juliette Binoche and is directed by writer and filmmaker Emmanuel Carrère.

5 Jul 2021

ARTICLE

ANOTHER ROUND: A CRISIS IN CLASS
We take a look at Thomas Vinterberg's past films and his focus on masculinity in crisis to explore Another Round.

2 Jul 2021

ARTICLE

PRIDE 2021: TRANS PEOPLE ON SCREEN
As Pride Month 2021 comes to an end and we celebrate how far we have come as a society, it is important to recognise that we are not quite there yet.

30 Jun 2021

CURZON HOME CINEMA COLLECTION

PRIDE 2021: THE PRESENT
The Present collection focuses on films that show how much the world has changed for the better, but also how much there remains to achieve.

29 Jun 2021

ARTICLE

SCREEN LIFE: HARRY MACQUEEN
With the UK release of his acclaimed second feature Supernova, filmmaker Harry Macqueen looks back on his life in the cinema.

25 Jun 2021

DEEP FOCUS

CREATIVITY, VULNERABILITY AND PERSONA: SWEAT
Writer Sarah Kathryn Cleaver takes a look at the film through the lens of the “digital autrice” – a word she’s coined for the modern-day woman auteur.

25 Jun 2021

CURZON HOME CINEMA COLLECTION

PRIDE 2021: THE PAST
Our Pride 2021: The Past collection focuses on love, prejudice, struggle and freedom over the course of centuries.

24 Jun 2021

INTERVIEW

BACK TO HIS ROOTS: BEN WHEATLEY ON IN THE EARTH
Over the past decade, Ben Wheatley has become one of the most offbeat and unpredictable filmmakers around.

18 Jun 2021

IN THE MIX

IT MUST BE HEAVEN
Elia Suleiman once again plays the characteristically quiet and quirky E. S. in his latest film It Must Be Heaven.

18 Jun 2021

Q&A DEBRIEF

Q&A DEBRIEF: BEN WHISHAW AND ANEIL KARIA FOR SURGE
After a screening of Surge, actor Ben Whishaw joined director Aneil Karia in conversation to discuss Karia’s debut feature, hosted by Rhianna Dhillon.

10 Jun 2021

article

Machismo, Trauma and Tunnel Vision: The Killing Of Two Lovers
US indie filmmaker Robert Machoian peels back the layers of family life in order to explore the fissures that drive people apart.

04 JUN 2021

Curzon Home Cinema Collection

Chaos Reigns
With the release of Aneil Karia’s thriller Surge, the Chaos Reigns collection focuses on films that capture characters at their breaking point.

25 May 2021

Curzon Home Cinema Collection

Actors Behind The Lens
To celebrate Billie Piper’s Rare Beasts, this collection brings together a rich array of recent films directed by acclaimed actors.

21 May 2021

CURZON HOME CINEMA COLLECTION

Greek Weird Wave
Nowhere is the definition of the word ‘wave’ more appropriate than with the group of films termed the Greek Weird Wave.

14 MAY 2021

Article

The Empathy Of Chloé Zhao
Chloé Zhao’s incredibly cinematic and empathetic Nomadland offers a refreshing perspective on individuality, community and place.

13 May 2021

ARTICLE

Spring Blossom: Inside Suzanne Lindon's Teenage Dream
We take a closer look at Suzanne Lindon’s directorial debut, Spring Blossom, and explore some of the themes present in this beautifully elegant...

23 APR 2021

Spotify Playlist

Sisters with Transistors: Spotify Playlist
Sisters with Transistors, the new documentary by director Lisa Rovner, is about the untold history of the pioneering women of electronic music over...

19 April 2021