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Ahead of her 35th birthday and the release of Poor Things, which she co-produced, we assess Stone’s key roles from the critically mauled depths to the Oscar-winning heights

The new director talks about her first year running the festival, looking for different voices and missing Australian supermarkets

In this week’s newsletter: It’s post-blockbuster prestige cinema season – and from Poor Things to Napoleon, these are the best films still to come that will be in the Oscars mix

Christos Nikou’s English-language debut aims to be a sadistically comical treatment of relationship insecurity, but ends up saying little

We look at the hits and misses of La Serenissima’s film festival this year

The LFF is the place to catch new films with stars including Emma Stone, Jodie Comer, Riz Ahmed, Jeremy Allen White

Festivalgoers will surely agree that the 2023 competition was one of the most eclectic and eccentric in recent memory, writes Geoffrey Macnab

“Poor Things,” a film about Victorian-era female empowerment, has won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival

Emma Stone goes wild in a zany Victorian fantasy, Woody Allen gets one of the biggest laughs of the week, Carey Mulligan turns in a career-best performance – and the Golden Lion should go to Agnieszka Holland’s searing Green Border

Film critic Emma Jones brings us highlights from the 80th edition of the Venice Film Festival. The strong lineup of potential Oscars contenders included Sofia Coppola's Priscilla Presley biopic and Yorgos Lanthimos's genre-defying "Poor Things", starring Emma Stone. Still, Emma reports that "La Mostra" felt somewhat less glamorous this year,…

Actor stars in Yorgos Lanthimos’s latest sci-fi, which has been hailed by critics as ‘one of the best films of the year’