S ir Steve McQueen has defended the length of his new four-hour documentary which tracks how life was in Amsterdam under Nazi occupation. Titled Occupied City, the film seeks to collide past and present as it explores this period in the Second World War alongside moments from recent years of the pandemic and protests. The project is based on a book by his wife, Dutch director Bianca Stigter, titled Atlas of an Occupied City, Amsterdam 1940-1945. Sir Steve, who lives in Amsterdam with his family, told the PA news agency at the London Film Festival on Thursday: “I think an...