THE TRUTH ABOUT: Clio barnard - The Untold Story

Rivals star Claire Rushbrook reflects on ‘unusually gentle’ movie experience

Actor looked back on experiences making 2021 film, which was made mere months before the pandemic

The Independent UK · Oct 23

Giveaway: Claim free tickets to see award-winning films Ali & Ava, Orlando and Under the Skin

The Independent is offering 10 pairs of tickets to three screenings and cast Q&As at the London ICA

The Independent UK · Oct 21

In a divided world, we need love stories like Ali & Ava

THE INDEPENDENT AT 40: One of the most moving British films of the past decade is screening as part of The Independent’s ‘Celebrating Free Thinkers’ festival at London’s ICA Cinema, for the paper’s 40th anniversary. Clio Barnard’s Bafta-nominated work, about a tender love affair in a northern town full of…

The Independent UK · Oct 15

A round of a-paws for ‘La Perra,’ winner of the Palm Dog award at Cannes

Yuri the dog from the Chilean movie “La Perra” has won the coveted Palm Dog award in Cannes

The Independent UK · May 22

Andy Garcia's emotional Cannes premiere and Renate Reinsve dazzles in 'Fjord'

As the final features competing for the Palme d'Or hit the big screen in Cannes, Eve Jackson takes us through her highlights of the 79th film festival. She tells us why "Fjord", a powerful drama from Cristian Mungiu starring Renate Reinsve and Sebastian Stan, packs a psychological punch and flags…

France 24 · May 22

I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning review – sweet, sad portrait of gen Z discontent and disillusion

Cannes film festival: Clio Barnard’s absorbing tale depicts five friends who grew up together in Birmingham but now face divided destinies

The Guardian - UK · May 20

Review: 'Ali & Ava' is a winning, beautifully acted interracial love story

In "Ali & Ava," a lovely surprise from English filmmaker Clio Barnard, music is more than just a soundtrack; it's the characters' very lifeblood.

Los Angeles Times · Aug 5, 2022

Streaming: Ali & Ava and other great films set in Yorkshire

From Billy Liar to My Summer of Love, the county’s moors and mill towns have been fertile ground for film-makers. Clio Barnard’s Bradford romance is no exception

The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2022

‘When Claire Danes and Tom Hiddleston were cast I was in shock’: Sarah Perry on The Essex Serpent

As an adaptation of her bestselling novel comes to screens, Sarah Perry describes the joys of being on set – and how the production restored her faith in storytelling

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2022

Review: ‘The Essex Serpent’ has much going for it but not enough story for its half-dozen episodes

You notice its cinematic qualities in the first episode of “The Essex Serpent,” a series debuting with two installments this week on Apple TV+.

Tribune News Service · May 13, 2022