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Kathleen Hanna in The Punk Singer

8 essential music documentaries on iconoclastic heroes

As Edgar Wright’s The Sparks Brothers comes out in cinemas, we explore the biographical documentaries that give light to the blurred lines between artistry and mystery, from Kathleen Hanna to Daniel Johnston

Jun 22, 2021

Lior Phillips

John Boyega at a Black Lives Matter protest in London

Jordan Peele and more back John Boyega after his Black Lives Matter speech

Guillermo del Toro and Charlie Brooker have also stood up for the actor, who said ‘I don’t know if I’m going to have a career after this’ while speaking at a London solidarity protest

Jun 04, 2020

Thom Waite

Guillermo del Toro

Guillermo del Toro shares the films and books he’s enjoying in isolation

Darren Aronofsky, Ari Aster, Ava DuVernay, and more also weighed in with their recommendations

Apr 22, 2020

Gilda Bruno

Andy Gill, Gang of Four

Gang of Four guitarist Andy Gill dies aged 64

The musician was a massive influence on post-punk guitar music

Feb 02, 2020

Thom Waite

The Driver

Baby Driver and Drive owe everything to this car chase film

Walter Hill’s The Driver was a paragon of the genre that inspired countless other films

Jul 06, 2017

Trey Taylor

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Sky Ferreira to star in new film

The Dazed cover star has signed on to Edgar Wright’s new action/crime flick Baby Driver

Mar 14, 2016

Ione Gamble

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Oscilloscope's top ten director crushes

Having already worked with the likes of Spike Jonze, Banksy and Lynne Ramsay, the film distributors send out a plea to their favourite directors...

Jul 14, 2014

Trey Taylor

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