Carlos Clarens

Jul 17, 2024 | bfi.org.uk | Lou Thomas |Georgia Korossi |Carlos Clarens

Storming its way through the sparsely populated blockbuster prairies of summer 2024, Twisters blows into town with a sexy young cast and a handful of destructive set-pieces. Tornadoes, it seems, are back. Five years after student storm-chaser Kate Cooper (Daisy Edgar-Jones) saw three of her pals killed by a tornado, she’s lured back to Oklahoma by survivor friend Javi (Anthony Ramos), under the impression they can save lives by using clever tracking devices to help predict future tornadoes.

Apr 4, 2023 | bfi.org.uk | Carlos Clarens |Geoff Andrew |Alex Davidson |Alex Barrett

In this piece originally published in our Winter 1975 issue, Carlos Clarens talks to Marguerite Duras about her hypnotic film India Song, starring Delphine Seyrig as the anguished wife of a disgraced diplomat in 1930s India. Updated: 1 July 2024It doesn’t come as too great a surprise to learn that Carl T. Dreyer is Marguerite Duras’s favourite director.