Film director of poetic narratives set in remote Hungarian communities, filled with desolation and foreboding ...

The Son of Saul director recalls how getting his first job as assistant to the austere master was a hard but inspiring lesson in the most ambitious kind of movie-making ...

The internationally acclaimed film-maker was renowned for beautifully shot cinematic epics ...

Béla Tarr, the Hungarian film-maker renowned for lengthy, challenging and beautifully shot films including Sátántangó, ...

Béla Tarr's movies, by turns funny and heartbreaking, dignify human struggle with an uncommon tenacity of vision and empathy.

Somerset Maugham, the prolific English author, was diligent about writing between 1,000 and 1,500 words daily. But before ...

The Hungarian director’s films moved slowly like vast gothic aircraft carrier-sized ships across dark seas, giving audiences a feeling of drunkenness and hangover at the same time ...

The renowned Hungarian film-maker Béla Tarr, who directed sepulchral masterpieces such as Werckmeister Harmonies and the colossal Satan's Tango, has now adapted a Georges Simenon thriller. He has done ...

Hungarian filmmaker, Béla Tarr, whose rigorously minimalist style reshaped global arthouse cinema, leaves behind a compact ...

Béla Tarr, who has died aged 70, was a Hungarian writer-director whose immersive, durational oeuvre anticipated the so-called ...

Jonathan Romney pays tribute to the Hungarian auteur whose uncompromising vision reshaped the possibilities of cinematic time and space, most famously in his seven-hour magnum opus Sátántangó.

Last year’s Nobel Prize in Literature laureate László Krasznahorkai’s representative work *Satan Tango* was adapted into a ...