Sight and Sound

FEATURES FORGOTTEN PLEASURES OF THE MULTIPLEX : COVER FEATURE : Rescuing the movies that culture forgot is the task of our latest survey. Unloved, unlauded but no longer alone: 75 mainstream movies from the past 30 years that were either commercially or critically buried on their release, are here nominated for reappraisal by our contributors. introduction by Ryan Gilbey = 16 SHADOW OF THE FATHER : Himself a victim of the long-running civil war in Chad, director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun examines the turmoil in his native land via an austere and compelling story of thwarted fatherhood, A Screaming Man. He talks to Suzy Gillett = 34 ALGERIA RISING : Rachid Bouchareb's Algerian liberation drama Outside the Law sparked fury in some quarters on its release in France. The director talks to Ali Jaafar about the enduring sensitivity of the war and why his film owes as much of a debt to crime drama as to politics = 38 BEARING WITNESS : The late British director and cinematographer Richard Leacock may be less well known than other Direct Cinema pioneers, but his innovationas at the start of the 1960s defined the standards of documentary filmmaking for years to come. By Brian Winston = 42 NATURE CALLS : Its hero is a goat - and that's just the first thing that's extraordinary about Italian director Michelangelo Frammartino's utterly unclassifiable Le quattro volte. Here, he talks to Jonathan Romney about charcoal, Calabrian folklore and the transmigration of souls = 44 REGULARS EDITORIAL : The paradigm case = 5 RUSHES Jonathan Rosenbaum praises the overlooked films of Pere Portabella = 8 James Bell talks to Katell Quillevere about her debut Love like Poison = 9 Charles Gant on Werner Herzog's newfound success at the box office = 9 Mike Hodges revisits Italian director Elio Petri's 1971 film Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion = 10 Nick Roddick challenges the orthodoxy of the auteur theory = 13 David Thomson falls in love again with Jane Asher in Jerzy Skolimowski's revived cult favourite Deep End = 14 LETTERS : To credit, or not to credit; knocking Woody Allen; Black Swan = 96 READER OFFERS = 32 REVIEWS FILM OF THE MONTH : 13 Assassins = 79 FILMS Age of Heroes = 54 Amreeka = 54 Angels of Evil／Vallanzasca Gli angeli del male = 55 Armadillo = 56 Arthur = 57 Attack the Block = 57 Blitz = 58 Cedar Rapids = 60 Cooking with Stella = 61 Everywhere & Nowhere = 61 Forget Me Not = 62 Hanna／Wer ist Hanna? = 63 Heartbeats／Les Amours imaginaires = 63 Hop = 64 Insidious = 66 Island = 66 Jig = 67 Julia's Eyes／Los ojos de Julia = 68 Life, above All／Geliebtes Leben = 69 Love like Poison／Un Poison violent = 69 The Messenger = 70 My Dog Tulip = 71 Outside the Law／Hors-la-loi = 72 Le quattro volte = 73 Rio = 73 Rio Breaks = 74 The Roommate = 75 A Screaming Man／Un homme qui crie = 75 Shadwo／Shadwo L'ombra = 76 Source Code = 77 Sucker Punch = 77 Third Star = 78 13 Assassins／Jusan-nin no skikaku = 79 The Veteran = 79 Vidal Sassoon How One Man Changed the World with a Pair of Scissors = 80 Waiting for "Superman" (credits only) = 83 Water for Elephants = 81 Winnie the Pooh = 81 Win Win = 82 Zombie Undead = 83 DVDs Bedevilled = 84 Blow Out = 84 Death Note／Death Note: The Last Name = 85 The Moly Dineen Collection Volume 1 = 85 Early Kurosawa = 86 Gamera vs Gyaos／Gamera vs Viras／Gamera vs Guiron／Gamera vs Jiger = 86 Ingrid Bergman in Sweden = 87 Land of the Giants - Serise 1 = 90 The Lighthouse = 88 Limelight = 88 Lunch Hour = 89 Mamma Roma = 89 The Mikado = 89 Minnie & Moskowitz = 89 Once A Jolly Swagman = 90 Alan Plater at ITV = 90 Il posto = 90 Traffik = 90 DVD FEATURES Brad Stevens celebrates the early films of Japanese master Naruse Mikio = 84 James Bell on the film that tempted Fritz Lang out of retirement = 87 Tim Lucas on Vincente Minnelli's tale of Hollywood has-beens in Italy = 88 BOOKS Stephen Thrower shivers with delight at the updated re-issue of Kim Newman's Nightmare Movies = 92 Philip Kemp explores a comprehensive overview of the glory days of foreign film distribution in the US = 93 Bryony Dixon enjoys an illuminating biography of Charlie Chaplin's older brother, Sydney = 93

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