Steve Mcqueen
latest news & developmentsReview: Ghosts that cannot be contained
The short film Container, which straddles virtual reality and fine art installation, provides a visceral re-examination of both historical and late capitalism
The heavy price of pushing masculinity
In the frantic pursuit of patriarchal ideas of manhood, boys often lose their ability to love — this paves the way for cruelty and violence
Review: The eternal splendour of ‘Lovers Rock’
Steve McQueen’s ‘Lovers Rock’, part of the ‘Small Axe’ anthology, is an ethereal interlude that takes us inside the blues party bubble
Oscars 2014: ’12 Years a Slave’ makes history
Steve McQueen’s slavery drama won for best picture, making it the first movie from a black director to win the prize in 86 years of the Oscars.
Baftas: ‘Gravity’ claims biggest trophy haul
While "12 Years a Slave" won Best Film at the Baftas, it was space thriller "Gravity" that walked away with the most trophies for the night.
’12 Years a Slave’: Neglected tale of slavery gets Oscar boost
Critics are predicting great things for "12 Years a Slave", Steve McQueen’s film based on a 160-year-old slave narrative penned by Solomon Northup.
Golden Globes: ‘American Hustle’, ’12 Years a Slave’ win top prizes
The Golden Globe ceremony has kicked-off Hollywood’s awards season. Films such as "12 Years a Slave" and "American Hustle" have won top honours.
12 Years A Slave: Heroic and harrowing, but necessary?
Steve McQueen’s Oscar frontrunner is only the latest mainstream film to challenge social issues a little too late, writes David Cox.
‘We were on our way, we hoped, to freedom’
A funeral service was held in London for Bertram ”Jimmy” James, one of the few British prisoners to avoid being executed for joining in the ”great escape” from a German prison in…