Sight and Sound

FEATURES NO TURNING BACK : COVER FEATURE Over the past decade high-profile Latin American successes such as The Motorcycle Diaries and City of God have broken out internationally beyond the arthouse circuit. But they are only the tip of the iceberg as an astonishing new wave of daring yet vividily real film-making has swept from Mexico to Chile. Leading Argentine critic Sergio Wolf surveys the extraordinary recent Latin American cinema explosion = 14 PLUS Sight & Sound highlights the key Latin American films since the start of the renaissance in 1998 = 18 PLUS Mar Diestro-Dopido asks director Sebastian Silva why he used his parents' own home as location for his hothouse drama as location for his hothouse drama The Maid = 20 PLUS Demetrios Matheou talks to Juan Jose Campanella about Oscar-winner The Secret in Their Eyes = 21 IN THE NAME OF LOVE : The fourth film from the remarkable South Korean director Bong Joon-ho, Mother is both a crime thriller and an exploration of the mysterious bond between mother and son. He talks to James Bell, and talks us through the original storyboards for five key scenes in the film = 24 OUT OF THE PAST : Less celebrated internationally than his near contemporaries Milos Forman and Jiri Menzel, the late Czech director Frantisek Vlacil's visionary medieval epics have recently been rediscovered in the West. But there was more to him than that, finds Michael Brooke = 30 ONE FOR THE ROAD : Forty years ago, Five Easy Pieces made Jack Nicholson a star and seemed to promise a new era of thoughtful US film-making. David Thomson looks back at a masterpiece, and talks to its director, Bob Rafelson = 32 RESTORATION COMEDY : Both a romantic comedy and an unashamed star vehicle for Juliette Binoche, Certified Copy may seem a departure for Abbas Kiarostami, but its playful ambiguity makes it very much his work. Geoff Andrew talks to the Iranian director and his leading lady PLUS adrian Martin compares the two halves of Kiarostami's career = 36 REGULARS EDITORIAL : Rough cut = 5 RUSHES Nick JBradshaw enjoys early John Ford in Bologna = 8 Nick Roddick discovers a British gem at Karlovy Vary = 9 Charles Gant on the rampant success of Secret Cinema = 9 Kim Newman salutes Mothra, craziest of all Japanese monster movies = 11 Nick Roddick bemoans vanishing career opportunities in film = 13 LETTERS : Film and landscape, DVD extras = 96 READER OFFERS = 22 REVIEWS FILM OF THE MONTH : The Illusionist = 44 FILMS Baaria／Baaria La porta del vento = 46 Black Dynamite = 47 Certified Copy／Copie conforme／Copia conforme = 48 Cherry Tree Lane = 49 Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky = 50 The Concert／LE Concert／Concertul／Il concerto(credits only) = 83 CrimeFighters = 52 Diary of a Wimpy Kid = 52 Dog Pound = 53 Eccentricities of a Blonde-haired Girl／Singularidades de uma rapariga loura／Singularites d'une jeune fille blonde／Singularidades de una chica rubia／Die Eigenheiten einer jungen Blondine = 54 Exhibit A = 55 The Expendables = 56 Frownland = 58 The Girl Who Played with Fire／Flickan som lekte med elden／Pigen der Legede med Ilden／Verdammnis = 58 Grown Ups = 59 The Illusionist／L'Illusionniste = 60 Inception = 61 Jasper Penguin Explorer／Jasper und das Limonadenkomplott／Jasper Calatorie la capatul pamantului／Jasper Pinguoin explorateur = 62 Jonah Hex = 64 Knight and Day = 64 The Last Airbender = 65 MacGruber(credits only) = 84 The Mail／La nana = 66 Marmaduke = 68 Mother／Madeo = 68 No Impact Man = 69 Predators = 70 Raavan = 72 Rapt = 72 Le Refuge = 73 Rough Aunties = 74 The Runaways = 74 The Secret in Their Eyes／El secreto de sus ojos = 76 The Seventh Dimension = 77 SoulBoy = 78 South of the Border = 79 Space Chimps 2 Zartog Strikes Back (credits only) = 84 Splintered = 79 The Twilight Saga Eclipse = 80 Undertow／Contracorriente = 82 World's Greatest Dad = 82 DVDs Being Erica - SeriesⅠ = 91 Casanova '70 = 87 Chicago = 87 The COI Collection - Films from Britain = 87 Presenting Sacha Guitry = 88 The Island = 88 A Lizard in a Woman's Skin = 88 Lola = 88 Mystery and Imagination = 91 Paranoiac = 88 Terribly Happy = 89 The Unpolished = 89 Films by Dziga Vertov = 90 Walkabout = 86 The War Lord = 91 The Woman in White = 91 DVD FEATURES James Bell marvels at two journeys into Australian weirdness = 86 Michael Brooke enjoys the ShawScope glory of Five Element Ninjas = 89 Tim Lucas takes cover from Raquel Welch's Hannie Caulder = 90 BOOKS Paul Julian Smith welcomes a new survey of South American cinema = 92 Kieron Corless ponders the definition of global art cinema = 92 Alexander Jacoby appreciates a guide through the lost world of Japanese silent cinema = 93 Isabel Stevens has her eyes opened by a catalogue of cameraless film = 93

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