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Turner prize 2013 shortlist: Tino Sehgal dances to the fore

The deviser of unsettling public encounters is a world-class artist in a way that the other contenders - Laure Prouvost, David Shrigley and Lynette Yiadom-Boakye - are not The 2013 Turner prize shortlist is strangely unbalanced, but it also makes...

Adrian Searle | The Guardian

Saturday Review: Pinter's The Hothouse and The Reluctant Fundamentalist

Pinter's The Hothouse and Mira Nair's film The Reluctant Fundamentalist.

BBC iPlayer

Me and You - review

There's intimacy and immediacy in this movie from the 73-year-old Bernardo Bertolucci: it's an engaging, if slight, two-hander about a troubled teenage boy, Lorenzo (Jacopo Olmo Antinori) who tells his mother he's going on a school skiing trip but...

Peter Bradshaw | The Guardian

Theorem - review

Maybe Pasolini's playful fable of ideas is the great director's attempt to put a bomb under Italy's stagnant governing class Pasolini's Theorem - now revived nationally in cinemas as part of a retrospective - is bizarre, playful and mysterious, an...

Peter Bradshaw | The Guardian

First Position - review

A documentary about aspiring American ballet dancers has been fatally influenced by reality-TV feelgood values Bess Kargman's First Position is a blandly feelgood documentary about aspiring young ballet dancers. Kargman follows a handful of teens as...

Peter Bradshaw | The Guardian

The High Art of the Low Countries, BBC Four, review

Florence Waters reviews the first part of Andrew Graham-Dixon's new series on the art of Renaissance Flanders.

Florence Waters | Telegraph

Night Waves: Oliver Stone, Chimamanda Adichie, Web Harvesting

Chimamanda Adichie, Oliver Stone, AS Byatt on web harvests, and a Twitter-inspired opera.

BBC iPlayer | Samira Ahmed

Rolling Stones: Crossfire Hurricane

An intimate portrait of the evolution of one of the world's most enduring rock bands.

BBC iPlayer

Saturday Review: Julian Barnes's new novel Levels of Life and A Late Quartet with Christopher Walken

Julian Barnes's novel Levels of Life; new film A Late Quartet with Christopher Walken.

Anne-Marie Cole | BBC iPlayer

Front Row: Tamara Rojo; James Blake; The Place Beyond the Pines

Dancer Tamara Rojo; musician James Blake; The Place Beyond the Pines starring Ryan Gosling.

BBC iPlayer | John Wilson