C’est Pas Moi review – Holy Motors director Leos Carax pays witty homage to himself
You might need to be a fan of Carax’s oeuvre to enjoy this act of indulgence but this short autobiography is full of his grandiose whimsy and personal melancholy
‘Makes my heart beat faster’: why I Know Where I’m Going! is my feelgood movie
In the first of a new series in which writers explain their favourite mood-lifting watch, an ode to a charming 40s romance
Don’t Let Them Shoot the Kite review – Turkish kid-in-prison tale is touching and urgent
This gentle but energised piece of work has a rather amazing performance from its five-year-old star at its emotional core
The Bilbaos review – soulful study of a tough guy boxer dealing with emotional baggage
Pedro Speroni’s documentary follows Iván Bilbao’s return from prison to a family full of troubles and tenderness
TV tonight: Emily Watson stars in the blockbuster Dune prequel
Ten thousand years before Timothée Chalamet arrived, the action of Dune: Prophecy centres on a religious order. Plus: Panorama probes technology to stem climate breakdown
Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point review – daringly dull Long Island family drama with nepo trimmings
Francesca Scorsese and Sawyer Spielberg could be the draw in this tedium-rich tale of an Italian American festive gathering
Memories of a Burning Body review – Costa Rican older women talk about sex and desire in deft docudrama
The vivid recollections of three women who grew up in the repressive 1950s and 60s are elegantly re-enacted in Antonella Sudasassi’s prize-winning drama
The Last Dance review – the Chinese funeral home comedy you’ve been waiting for
A wedding planner turned undertaker struggles to win over a Taoist priest in writer-director Anselm Chan’s drama with hidden depths
Sergio Leone, ‘the Man with No English’, mimed directions to spaghetti western star Clint Eastwood
The Italian film-maker overcame the language barrier with his actors by using mime, as revealed in previously unseen photographs
Joy review – Jack Thorne-penned IVF drama captures the intense pressure its inventors faced
James Norton, Thomasin McKenzie and Bill Nighy star in a solid study of the trio behind the first test-tube baby
Colm Tóibín: ‘Ireland today is a much freer place’
The Irish author on how the sequel to his bestselling novel Brooklyn was inspired by the film, life in LA, and his thoughts on Trump’s victory
How a small group of Amazon workers took on big business and challenged traditional unions
A documentary about unionising the company’s Staten Island warehouse reveals new ways of negotiating with oppressive bosses
Gladiator II review – Paul Mescal fends off sharks, rhinos and a scenery-chewing Denzel Washington
Tapping into just the kind of bloodlust that thrills in ancient Rome, Ridley Scott’s violent, spectacular sequel so resembles the original it could be a remake
‘I’ve had a wild, chaotic, beautiful life’: Rebecca Hall on race, regrets and learning to be herself
Actor and director Rebecca Hall has always had to fight to define herself. Now, more comfortable than ever with where she is, she opens up about painting, working with Woody Allen, her BYO wedding – and her greatest indulgence
Rebecca Hall: I regret apologising for working with Woody Allen
The British film star issued a statement after accusations were made against the director but now says ‘I don’t think it’s the responsibility of his actors to speak to that situation’