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The Witness (2026)

A still from the film The Witness. An unhappy-looking young Turkish teenager, dressed as a bride, sits on a sofa with a middle-aged woman and man on either side of her. A young man stands beside them, looking uncomfortable.
The Witness

News and features

Paul Rowley on moving to New York, the Pulse massacre, and Gays Against Guns

In silence Emir Kumova on child marriage in Türkiye, moral challenges and making The Witness

Taking a ride into liminal spaces Katharine Round on making documentary Ghost Town

Flying blind Michael Woloson and Scott Tinkham on improvisation, experimental writing and Littermates

In deep water Dominic Curran on internet overexposure and A Little Learning Is A Dangerous Thing

Anger mismanagement Jenn Wexler on young women who take on dark forces, and The Last Temptation Of Becky

Stories still unspoken Interview with Thomas Pollack, Andrew McNeill and Katarina Kokenyova about Rozkvet

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Festival coverage

Festivals
Cannes festival coverage, 2026

We're bringing you all the latest news and reviews from the Belfast Film Festival, the Cheltenham International Film Festival, the Leeds International Film Festival, the Thessaloniki International Film Festival and Tallinn Black Nights.



We're looking forward to the French Film Festival and DOC NYC.



We've recently brought you coverage of Halloween Frightfest, the Scottish Queer International Film Festival, Newfest, the London Film Festival, the New York Film Festival and Grimmfest.



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