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Five Inspirations | Ratchapoom Boonbunchachok
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Published: July 24, 2026 08:00
Five Inspirations is a series in which we ask directors to share five things that shaped and informed their film.Ratchapoom Boonbunchachok’s A Useful Ghost (2025) is showing exclusively on MUBI in many countries.INSPIRATION #1Good Men, Good Women (Hou…
Getting the Scoop in Bologna
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Published: July 21, 2026 08:00
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (F.W. Murnau, 1927).It’s a badly kept secret that Il Cinema Ritrovato is as much a culinary pilgrimage as a cinematic one, seducing throngs of cinephiles to the landlocked northern Italian city of Bologna with a sprawling…
Minor Keys and Major Unrest
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Published: July 20, 2026 00:08
Elegy - for two ancestors (Gabrielle Goliath, 2024), performance, Sale d’Armi, Arsenale, Venice. Photo by J Macdonald.The 61st edition of the Venice Biennale opened in the middle of a storm—both literally and metaphorically. Plagued by rain and lightning…
Movie Poster of the Week | The Best of Movie Poster of the Day, Part 31
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Published: July 17, 2026 08:00
Swedish one sheet for Sweet Charity (Bob Fosse, USA, 1969). Designed by René Ferracci.I don’t know how it happened but I was very pleasantly surprised that this poster for Sweet Charity (1969), which I posted on June 23 on what would have been director and…
MUBI Podcast | “This Is England”: Shane Meadows's 2-Toned Look at Skins and Ska (with Jack O'Connell)
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Published: July 16, 2026 08:00
Rico gets a primer on the skinhead history—and ska-fueled soundtrack—behind This Is England: The 2007 indie hit about misunderstood kids in a misunderstood subculture. Guests include stars Jack O'Connell (Sinners, 2025) and Andrew Shim (A Room for Romeo…
Rushes | Locarno Lineup Unveiled, “Digger” Trailer Revealed, R.I.P. Sam Neill
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Published: July 15, 2026 08:00
Get in touch to send in cinephile news and discoveries. To keep up with our latest features, sign up for the Weekly Edit newsletter and follow us @mubinotebook on X and Instagram.NEWSDances With Wolves (Kevin Costner, 1990).
The Locarno International Film…
Caught in a Trap: Beatriz Guido's Gothic Trilogy
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Published: July 14, 2026 08:00
The House of the Angel (Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, 1957).The brief introduction to Beatriz Guido’s short story The Usurper in the 1986 collection Other Fires: Stories from the Women of Latin America1 reads: “At the age of eight, Beatriz Guido decided that she…
Committing to the Bit
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Published: July 13, 2026 08:00
Maddie's Secret (John Early, 2025).Over a decade ago, in an interview with the Hollywood Reporter, Lady Gaga said the following oft-memed statement: “Talented, brilliant, incredible, amazing, show stopping, spectacular, never the same, totally unique,…
MUBI Podcast | Alejandro G. Iñárritu & Rodrigo Prieto look back on “Amores Perros”
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Published: July 9, 2026 08:00
The 4K restoration of Amores Perros is streaming exclusively on MUBI from July 10 worldwide. Director Alejandro G. Iñárritu (The Revenant, 2015) and cinematographer Rodrigo Prieto (The Wolf of Wall Street, 2013) have a blast telling host Rico Gagliano…
Young, Wild, and Free: Bruno Dumont on “Red Rocks”
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Published: July 9, 2026 08:00
Red Rocks (Bruno Dumont, 2026).In a career spanning four decades, French iconoclast Bruno Dumont has toggled between dour, forbidding portraits of the country’s north and its residents—The Life of Jesus (1997); Humanity (1999)—absurdist comedies—his 2014…