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by Jane Fae
Jillian Armenante on comedy writing and Kittens In A Cage
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Iain Cunningham on searching for his mother and making Irene's Ghost
Pinpointing Palach
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Director Robert Sedlácek on his film about the Czech national hero.
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Studying Venus
by Jane Fae
Eisha Marjara talks about truth and relationships in her film
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by Jane Fae
What's really going on with all the fuss about Beauty And The Beast's gay character?
Women with attitude
by Jane Fae
Does a new wave of female-led films herald real change?
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Power, romance and Fifty Shades Of Grey.
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Who decides what is too shocking for us to see?
Obscene scenes
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What could the outcome of a recent trial mean for the future of cinematic censorship?
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Anna Span vs the BBFC
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Are some things obscene for women but not for men?
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