Little White Lies

The freshest and most credible voice in film, LWLies is the world's most stunning film source. Honest, unmerciful, relevant - and always beautiful.

Polite Society • Following the blast of sitcom joy that was We Are Lady Parts, writer/director Nida Manzoor takes a giant leap to the big screen with an in-your-face comedy about crane-kicking the face of traditional mores.

THE BIG BOSS • A CONVERSATION WITH NIDA MANZOOR

MAKE ’EM LAUGH • A SWIFT SURVEY OF THE SITCOM-TO-MOVIE PIPELINE (AND VICE VERSA!)

FIST OF FURY • A CONVERSATION WITH PRIYA KANSARA

WAY OF THE DRAGON • A CONVERATION WITH RITU ARYA

THROWING PUNCHED • WE GO RINGSIDE WITH SELF-TAUGHT STUNTWOMAN, EXTRAORDINAIRE, SHAINA WEST

PITCH PERFECT • THREE WRITERS CROWD THE BOX TO PICK APART THE LEGACY OF GURINDER CHADHA’S 2002 BANGER, BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM.

THE WALKING OF PECKHAM 123 • A RYE LANE WALK-N-TALK WITH RAINE ALLEN-MILLER

ON THE WALL • TEENAGE BEDROOM WALL ART REVISITED BY A ROGUES GALLERY OF LWLIES CONTRIBUTORS

Mia Goth • With her everything-on-the-table turns in Infinity Pool and Pearl, Mia Goth has blossomed into one of the most exciting and intense actors on the scene.

Infinity Pool

Pearl

Rye Lane

The Five Devils

Léa Mysius • The director of olefactory wonder, The Five Devils, on making a film about potions, memory and the sense of smell.

Cairo Conspiracy

The Night of the 12th

Full Time

Love According to Dalva

The Beasts

1976

Godland

Hlynur Pálmason • The Icelandic director of the ethnographic epic, Godland, on creating his own myths and how to properly record birdsong.

Brainwashed: Sex-Power-Camera

How to Blow Up a Pipeline

Suzume

Pacifiction

Albert Serra • The loquatious Spanish maestro picks apart the process of his breakthrough feature of political malaise in the South Seas, Pacifiction.

God’s Creatures

The Blue Caftan

The Eight Mountains

Plan 75

Return to Seoul

Davy Chou • The writer/director of the magical Return to Seoul on drawing inspiration from eccentric friends.

Leonor Will Never Die

Please Baby Please

One Fine Morning

Riotsville, USA

Rodeo

Naked Lunch

The Kiss Before the Mirror

Kamikaze Hearts

Thamp

Wanda

The Man on the Roof

#1: The 2023 Berlin Film Festival • An innovative Woolf homage, an on-the-lam portarait of Black trans sex workers, and a restored queer gem from Brazil are covered in the first edition of this new column.

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