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.

On the Cover • At 10am on Sunday 26 September, 2021, Hannah Strong received the tattoo you see adorning the cover of this magazine on her upper right thigh. The artist was Sophie Mo and the session took place at Parliament Tattoo in Finsbury Park.

Titane • All hail the new flesh in Julia Ducournau’s dreamlike fable of a fractured young dancer grappling with the fire inside her.

Sacred Hearts • JULIA DUCOURNAU AND AGATHE ROUSSELLE ON 2021'S MOST EXTRAORDINARY FILM, TITANE.

PART ONE: A CONVERSATION WITH JULIA DUCOURNAU

PART TWO: A CONVERSATION WITH AGATHE ROUSSELLE

WHAT IS THE GREATEST FILM SCORE OF ALL TIME?

WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE A COMPOSER?

L’HOMME DU CAFÉ • The mercurial French star Vincent Lindon on method, impulse and empathy.

THE GORE GORE GIRLS • LWLies meets five women working to bring quality blood and guts to a screen near you.

FLESH AND METAL • A brief tour of the world’s capital of cinematic metal fetishism: Japan.

ONLY HUMAN • An attempt to celebrate Marina de Van’s unwatchable 2002 masterpiece, In My Skin

#19 Threads The Hair Pin

Ryūsuke Hamaguchi • The Japanese director explains how he transformed a Murukami short story into the intimate emotional epic, Drive My Car .

Drive My Car

Rebel Dykes

Bull

Passing

Rebecca Hall • The British actor on her motivations for taking on a literary classic as her directorial debut: Nella Larsen’s ‘Passing’.

The Card Counter

Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn

The Hand of God

You Will Die at 20

Blue Bayou

Lamb

Lapwing

C’mon, C’mon

The Power of the Dog

Spencer

Petite Maman

Céline Sciamma • The French maestro on how she’s matured as a filmmaker, and the secrets hidden in her beguiling latest, Petite Maman.

Natural Light

There Is No Evil

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Boiling Point

Pirates

Reggie Yates • How a love of cars, London and UK garage informed the writer/director’s madcap debut feature, Pirates.

Mothering Sunday

Becoming Cousteau

King Richard

Encounter

The Lost Daughter

Maggie Gyllenhaal • The actor on stepping behind the camera for her powerful and enigmatic Elena Ferrante adaptation, The Lost Daughter.

Out of the Blue

Mae West in Hollywood

Sailor Suit and Machine Gun

The Love of Jeanne Ney

Shawscope Volume 1

Devi

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