A British filmmaking legend, Roger Deakins, has the light shone on him for a change with the new issue of Film Stories.
Introducing the new issue of Film Stories magazine, thatās shipping out now!. The magazine is primarily mail order, although it goes into a few WHSmiths stores around the UK.
Here’s the cover of the new issue, and then we’ll tell you what’s in it…

Shipping shortlyā¦
Insideā¦.
ROGER DEAKINS: A big exclusive chat with a British cinema legend. From his new film ā
Empire Of Light ā through to his broader thoughts on the industry
THE BBFC AND PRECUTS: When movie studios go looking for softer certificates for their films
SAVING CINEMAS: We look into the growing number of UK independent cinemas that appear to be under threat.
CASTING: Pulling back the curtain on agents and casting directorsā¦
FROM IRELAND TO THE OSCARS?: Chatting to Colm Bairéad about his debut feature
The Quiet Girl.
A VERY GOOD YEAR? How 2022 has fared for queer cinema
PHIL TIPPETT: On his journey to hell and back making the film Mad God.
SIMON HICKSON LIKES DOGS: Itās a statement of fact. But also, the mighty Simon from Trev & Simon chats about dogs in films. He likes those too.
FILM BOOKS! Lots of recommendations!
MORE INTERVIEWS! Nikyatu Jusu, P.J. Palmer
and a whole host of upcoming filmmakers too.
PLUS!
Writing clinic with the mighty James Moran
My film story
Reviews! Thereās a five star one in this issue too. Again! Weāre going soft.
Things for the watchlist
Puzzles!
Movie clinic!
The letters page!
More interviews!
And lots more!
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