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“I am in love with this!” - The enduring draw of Whip It
If I had to explain the concept of a guilty pleasure to someone, I would invite them to a screening of Whip It. The experience of...
Pippa Sterk
Sep 27, 20203 min read


10 Things I Hate About You – Planet Loser vs. Planet Look at Me, Look at Me
What do you get when you put together a Heath Ledger rendition of ‘Can’t Take My Eyes Off of You’, a classic 90s wardrobe and dialogue...
Simran Kaur
Sep 25, 20203 min read


Mrs America - Feminist masterpiece or just another cat-fight?
During lockdown, I have enjoyed feeling genderless. I’ve barely worn makeup or high heels. I haven’t been outside enough to be cat...
Cornelia Sheppard Dawson
Sep 24, 20204 min read


Cinema in Lockdown: An Abundance of Time
What is a film student to do if suddenly presented with an abundance of time? The answer seems obvious at first: Unearth your...
Alfie Woodhead
Sep 17, 20204 min read


Lost at Sea, In Conversation with Louis Bird
Lost at Sea: My Dad’s Last Journey, directed by Johnny Burke and distributed by Channel 4 is about Louis Bird and his father, Peter Bird,...
Aidan Lyons
Sep 16, 202010 min read


The Projector Grows Dim
As London went dark once lockdown began, one of the many thoughts that raced through my mind was what would happen to cinemas. Much has...
Ollie Macnaughton
Sep 16, 20204 min read


Cinema in lockdown – a big change for us?
I have always been someone prone to re-watching episodes of Friends for the hundredth time – especially the one where Ross and Rachel...
Maria Makurat
Sep 15, 20203 min read


The whimsical world of cinema on wheels
Cinema is a place that brings back magic to your life when you have lost it. You fall into the soft red chair, hear the chatter fading...
Malina Aniol
Sep 14, 20203 min read


A Cinema of One's Own
I am the kind of person that sets aside multiple days of the week to go see a movie at the cinema. Even the process of getting the ticket...
Aybike Ceren Kahveci
Sep 13, 20204 min read


The Enduring Relevance of Parasite in Lockdown
‘Parasite’ by Bong Joon-ho is a mammoth of cinema. Its intricate eye to detail and multi-layered storytelling led to it becoming the...
Hanna Pham
Sep 12, 20203 min read
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