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Welcome back to Cinema Year Zero at London Film Festival 2026. As the festival reaches its climax, this dispatch finds the bonds between various communities - familial, artistic, or otherwise - at their limit.
If you’re at the festi...
Welcome to Cinema Year Zero at London Film Festival 2026. There are a hell of a lot of titles at this sprawling festival, so we won’t dither. Our first dispatch finds a contemporary cinema gripped by the power of the archive, delving into...
Before today’s installment from our new issue, TOTALLY SPIES, a request: earlier this week our Instagram account was nuked (meta’s ai scanning for hack attempts bogusly targeting us). We have started a new, backup account @cinemayearzero_...
Welcome back to Cinema Year ‘26, our monthly review supplement. Below, we reach the very limits of cinema with a fantastical documentary, a cinephile’s stage production, an American comic in Sirk-land, a Spanish auteur-miniseries, and sur...
Cinema Year Zero is excited to announce Volume 21: Totally Spies, a 7-essay anthology of writing on The Spy Film genre. Design by Jeremy Arblaster. Below, read the issue’s introduction, by Ben Flanagan.
The issue’s print edition wil...
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Film and media researcher, writer, occasional video shop clerk. Currently doing a film MA. Expect film and TV criticism, UK political commentary and internet stuff. Interested in affect theory, reactionary media, and finding cultural value in trash.
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