Barry Levitt
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Queer Cinema
Plainclothes: 'A Study of Shame'
Barry Levitt speaks with debut director Carmen Emmi, along with actors Tom Blyth and Russell Tovey, about their brooding psychological drama.
10 Oct 2025
Article
The Salt Path & The Redemptive Power of the Seaside Town
The British dramas The Salt Path, Ammonite and The Outrun all present coastal living as a restorative force in the lives of their characters, a place where they can find community – and themselves. By Barry Levitt
27 May 2025
Cannes Film Festival
The Super 8 Years & The Melody of Memory
A rumination on memory, history and perception, The Super 8 Years allows the newly appointed Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux to transform her family’s home movies into a feminist reclamation, writes Barry Levitt.
22 Jun 2023
BAFTA-Nominated
2023 BAFTA-NOMINATED DOLLY DE LEON TALKS TRIANGLE OF SADNESS AND THE ART OF PERFORMANCE
BAFTA-nominee Dolly De Leon talks about her process to prepare for her international career-defining role as Abigail, the key figure in Ruben Östlund’s satirical take on power, class and human behaviour, Triangle of Sadness.
19 Jan 2023
BAFTA
'My mind was blown': Dolly De Leon on Triangle of Sadness
Barry Levitt discusses the life-changing role with Triangle of Sadness’ breakout star Dolly De Leon, newly appointed to this year’s BAFTA longlist for Best Supporting Actress.
09 Jan 2023