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The film exposing the reality of Thailand’s ‘human zoos’
Film

The film exposing the reality of Thailand’s ‘human zoos’

Beyond the rings — The Kayan community – known for its controversial promotion of neck rings – is facing an ‘ethical boycott’ in the mainstream media. But what do the locals actually think? In his new short, Marko Randelovic hears their side of the story.

Written by: Marko Randelovic

Riding out with Casablanca’s teen moped rebels
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Riding out with Casablanca’s teen moped rebels

The Anfa Riders — Last year, British filmmaker Jamie Whitby ventured to Morocco to capture the exploits of the Anfa Riders, a ragtag group of young stunteurs who own the roads. Now, they’re the stars of Gengahr’s latest music video.

Written by: Niall Flynn

The story of Steven Universe: TV's smartest cartoon
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The story of Steven Universe: TV's smartest cartoon

An animated revolution — Rebecca Sugar’s vision of a half−magic, half−human boy has turned into a socially conscious phenomenon. As Cartoon Network’s first female showrunner, she’s created a daring series that has fun with big topics. Now the challenge is to keep on growing.

Written by: Alex Robert Ross

Blue Planet director shares his tips on shooting nature
Film

Blue Planet director shares his tips on shooting nature

Getting the perfect shot — Be yourself, visualise your story, and never underestimate the power of language: the award-winning director reflects on the lessons he’s learned so far.

Written by: HUCK HQ

The magic of Twin Peaks: TV's weirdest legacy
Culture

The magic of Twin Peaks: TV's weirdest legacy

Portal to another place... — Twin Peaks' cancellation left fans in limbo for 25 years. Now that a long-awaited return has cemented its groundbreaking status, co-creator Mark Frost is finally ready to offer some closure.

Written by: Cian Traynor

Lessons from Wes Anderson’s go-to cinematographer
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Lessons from Wes Anderson’s go-to cinematographer

Create your own world — Robert Yeoman has worked with the Texan filmmaker on all of his live-action features. To mark a special re-release of Bottle Rocket – their first collaboration, and Anderson’s debut – we caught up with him to talk 30 years behind the camera.

Written by: Niall Flynn

A day in Wales with the real-life leader of the Jedis
Film

A day in Wales with the real-life leader of the Jedis

Feel the force — With The Last Jedi in cinemas and Star Wars season in full swing, we met up with the founder of The Church Of Jediism at his home in Holyhead, Wales to discuss how he found salvation in the films – and why you can too.

Written by: Niall Flynn

Inside the UK grime scene, where creative talent thrives
Film

Inside the UK grime scene, where creative talent thrives

Huck Film: My Element — An original new film by Huck explores the growing influence of grime music, examining the genre through the eyes of five artists, DJs and political MCs.

Written by: Grace Shutti

The pioneering filmmaker who entangled bike and surf
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The pioneering filmmaker who entangled bike and surf

Remembering Bruce Brown — Following news that the director behind The Endless Summer and On Any Sunday has died aged 80, Huck pays tribute to his groundbreaking cultural legacy.

Written by: Michael Fordham

Filmmaker Emmett Malloy on the escapist power of surfing
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Filmmaker Emmett Malloy on the escapist power of surfing

New tribes — In The Tribes of Palos Verdes – the latest from Emmett and his brother Brendan – the ocean offers salvation in the face of trauma. For the sibling directors, such a depiction was always going to come naturally.

Written by: Niall Flynn

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