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And the winner should be… Observer critics choose their alternative Oscars for 2025

Before the Academy Award nominations are announced on Sunday, Observer critics name their standout movies, performances, directors and more

The Guardian - UK · Jan 12, 2025

Black Dog review – ex-con and stray dog bond in searching Chinese social drama

Guan Hu’s low-key Cannes winner is a heartfelt tale of redemption set against the dramatic backdrop of the Gobi desert

The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2024

‘He isn’t just a pet. He is a character’: Black Dog director Guan Hu on filming an indescribable bond

The Eight Hundred film-maker explains that his moody, sprawling feature springs from a decisive moment in Chinese history but also a very intimate connection

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024