Curiouser and curiouser
Nick Roddick blew his mind in the early 1970s. He tracks down the culprit, the late Polish director Wojciech Has
Tropical rocket
Tony Rayns sees Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s ‘Primitive’ installation at the inaugural Abandon Normal Devices Festival of New Media and Digital Culture in Liverpool
Serenity
Miguel Gomes explains how Pedro Costa found a home to film as his own with the inhabitants of Fontainhas on the margins of Lisbon
Crossing the threshold
The films of Pedro Costa have reinvented the relationship between film-maker and subject. Kieron Corless talks to the Portuguese director
Going underground
The BFI National Archive’s treasure trove of films about the mining industry doesn’t just reveal a lost world, says Billy Elliot screenwriter Lee Hall. It reveals a lost set of values
