With his selection as jury member for the coming Cannes film festival recently announced, it’s about time we acknowledged Gaultier’s work on such films as The Fifth Element and The Skin I Live In
The great New Wave film-maker François Truffaut would have been 80 today. As he’s honoured with a Google doodle, Xan Brooks salutes one of cinema’s most sorely missed
Scorsese’s Hugo, shot in 3D, is an excited paean to film history using modern techniques. But Dean’s much darker Film, at Tate Modern, mourns the passing of celluloid
The Artist and the power of sensory deprivation in film and theatre
Taking voices away from actors, or plunging audiences into darkness, can provide an immersive, more intimate experience