Sight and Sound

Features DOUBLE TROUBLE : In Woody Allen's Melinda and Melinda tragedy and comedy wrestle each other for supremacy. It's set in Woody's Manhattan with Woody's kvetching - but does it work without Woody's tragi-comic face, asks Howard Jacobson Plus Allen tells Sheila Johnston why he hates sitting round at home = 16 MADONNA OF THE MULES : María Full of Grace humanises the plight of Colombian drug mules through a story based on a young woman whom director Joshua Marston met in a New York café. He talks to Ali Jaafar = 22 MAXIMUM ELMORE : Elmore Leonard's hardboiled, dialogue-driven stories offer film adapters a deceptively easy ride. Woody Haut pursues a trail that culminates in the new Be Cool Plus crime writer George Pelecanos celebrates his top Leonard films = 26 TELL IT TO THE CAMERA : Jonathan Caouette's Tarnation stitches together home movies from his childhood onwards into a no-budget documentary of wrenching emotional honesty and visual power. B. Ruby Rich reports = 32 THEATRE OF COMPLICITY : Catherine Deneuve has made an art of appearing not to act, whether embodying troubled sexuality or carefree spontaneity. She's the best since Lillian Gish, says Geoffrey Nowell-Smith = 36 Regulars EDITORIAL : Cinema paradiso = 3 RUSHES : The future of Marvel's franchises; Digital Screen Network powers up; US TV; Bullet Boy = 4 FESTIVAL REPORT : Tony Rayns in Berlin celebrates the art of the uneventful. Plus Nick James reports from Rotterdam = 10 LETTERS : The limits of acting; still birth; representing Jewish men = 88 COVER : Woody Allen ⓒJesse Frohman／Corbis Outline Film reviews Andrew & Jeremy Get Married = 44 Assassination of Richard Nixon, The = 44 Beauty Shop = 46 Boogeyman = 47 Bullet Boy = 48 Casshern = 50 Constantine = 51 Don't Move／Non ti muovere／No te muevas = 52 Duel, The = 54 Edukators, The／Fetten Jahre sind vorbei! = 54 First Daughter = 56 Hitch = 58 Hostage／Hostage Entführt = 59 Hotel Rwanda = 60 In Your Hands／Forbrydelser = 62 Keys to the House, The／Le chiavi di casa／Die Hausschlüssel／Les Clefs de la maison = 63 Kill Your Idols = 64 Life Is a Miracle／La Vie est un miracle／Zivot je cudo = 66 Lovelorn／Gonul yarasi = 67 Machuca = 68 Mean Creek = 70 Monster Man = 71 New Town Original = 71 9 Songs = 42, 72 Pooh's Heffalump Movie = 72 Rage in Placid Lake, The = 74 Shabd = 75 Son of the Mask／Die Maske 2 Die nächste Generation = 76 Tarnation = 78 Valiant = 79 Wild Side = 80 HomeMovies : Matthew Leyland, Geoffrey Macnab, Kate Stables, Andrea Toal and Ben Walters review this month's DVD releases Plus Tim Lucas remembers sex in the 1960s; Brad Stevens on why Resnais matters; Ben Walters talks to Chris Doyle about filming 2046 = 82

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