Sight and Sound

Features PULLING THE PIN ON HAL HARTLEY Hal Hartley's sixth movie, Henry Fool, is his first to value real emotion over style, argues Ryan Gilbey = 8 Plus London Film Festival highlights: Chris Darke on Radio On(Remix); Nick James on Bullet Ballet; Sheila Johnston on Afterlife; Andy Medhurst on The Opposite of Sex; Jonathan Romney on Eternity and a Day = 10 DREAMING OF VIGO : Jean Vigo lived fast, died young and left behind an exquisite body of films. Michael Temple examines the myth of French cinema's cinéaste maudit, the director of L'Atalante and Zéro de conduite = 14 EVERY FUCKIN' CHOICE STINKS : Ken Loach is the most often cited influence on young British film-makers. In all his films, from Kes to his new My Name Is Joe, the route to politics is found through melodrama. By John Hill = 18 CRUISE CONTROL : William Friedkin's 1979 thriller Cruising, set among Greenwich Village's gay bars, is ripe for reassessment. Mark Kermode talks to the director, and Paul Burston investigates its changing reputation = 22 A HUNGRY EYE : Artemisia, a new film about a woman Renaissance artist Artemisia Gentileschi, caused a row in the US because of its distortion of the facts. Does it matter if films about art don't imitate life, asks Griselda Pollock = 26 BOOKS SPECIAL : In 'You Ain't Heard Nothin' Yet', Andrew Sarris gives his auteurist view of Hollywood history. You've got to admire a guy who's seen this many movies, says Peter Wollen. Plus our quarterly round-up of the latest books = 30 Regulars EDITORIAL : Diversity challenge = 3 RUSHES : Von Stroheim's The Wedding March restored; critics on the move; Venice notes = 4 TELEVISION : why kids equal cash; the rise of the serial; the return of Miss World = 36 LETTERS : DVD revisited; hands off Kurosawa; rep in the multiplexes = 72 COVER : Hal Hartley photographed by Joseph Cultice／Outline／Katz Film Reviews Air Bud = 40 Assignment, The = 40 Blade = 42 Boys, The = 43 Cube = 44 Deep Rising = 44 Disappearance of Finbar, The = 46 Elizabeth = 47 Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas = 48 For Richer or Poorer = 49 Girls Town = 50 Governess, The = 51 Halloween H20 20 Years Later = 51 Hamam／Hamam Il bagno turco = 52 Hamam Il bagno turco／Hamam = 52 Henry Fool = 53 Hope Floats = 54 I Want You = 55 Left Luggage = 55 Loved = 56 Marquise = 57 My Name Is Joe = 58 Proposition, The = 60 Rien ne va plus = 60 Snake Eyes = 38, 61 Still Crazy = 62 Velvet Goldmine = 63 Vie rêvée des anges, La = 64 Video Reviews Tom Tunney and Geoffrey Macnab on this month's video releases = 66 PRIVATE VIEW : Ken Annakin on his Battle of the Bulge and his contribution to The Longest Day = 69

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