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Team Screen’s top films of 2024
Screen’s editorial team has selected their top five year films of the year plus their favourite scene.
Why Steve McQueen’s Second World War drama ‘Blitz’ is so relevant today
Second World War drama Blitz sees a biracial child encountering diverse communities in a bombed-out city.
‘Cape Fear’ with penguins: making ‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’
The latest Wallace & Gromit adventure blends handmade and digital filmmaking in a story about a robotic gnome gone rogue. Screen meets directors Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham.
Why Michael Gracey turned Robbie Williams into a “performing monkey” in ‘Better Man’
Director Michael Gracey on why he turned pop star Robbie Williams into a CGI ape for his dark, intense musical biopic
Richard Curtis on how his festive animation ‘That Christmas’ learned lessons from ‘Love Actually’
Curtis adapted his own trio of festive books for the film.
Awards Whispers: Bafta voters on the strongest British titles and biggest surprises
“It’s encouraging to see voters connect with powerful drama.”
Screen critics’ top films of 2024
Screen’s critics have selected their top films of 2024, plus the best documentaries and standout performances.
Films of the year 2024: Fionnuala Halligan
Fionnuala Halligan is Screen International’s executive editor, reviews and new talent.
Films of the year 2024: Tim Grierson
Tim Grierson is Screen’s senior US critic, based in Los Angeles, and has written for the publication since 2005.
Films of the year 2024: Allan Hunter
Allan Hunter is based in Edinburgh and has reviewed films for Screen since 1990.
Films of the year 2024: Wendy Ide
Wendy Ide joined Screen in 2015 as a UK-based critic, and is also the chief film critic for The Observer
Films of the year 2024: Jonathan Romney
Jonathan Romney is longtime contributor to Screen, who also writes for Film Comment, Sight & Sound and The Observer, and teaches at the UK’s National Film and Television School.
Films of the year 2024: Nikki Baughan
Nikki Baughan is Screen’s deputy reviews editor.
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