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Chronic Youth Film Festival Presents Gregg Araki’s Nowhere + Discussion on Film Music
Outcast adolescents beneath the underdog take centre stage in Japanese-American director Gregg Araki’s youth-oriented films. Notorious...
Akane Hayashi
May 13, 20245 min read


'La Chimera' Review: Josh O’Connor Looks For Lost Love In Rohrwacher’s Meditation On Loss
Watching Alice Rohrwacher’s La Chimera, I couldn’t help returning to D. H. Lawrence’s late-career lyric Bavarian Gentians. Written in the...
Anwesh Banerjee
May 6, 20245 min read


‘Coconut Head Generation’ Review: A Young Person’s Guide To Activist Filmmaking
The film opens in a distant, grainy, black-and-white past, showing us the opening ceremony for the permanent buildings of Ibadan...
OisÃn McGilloway
Apr 22, 20244 min read


‘Priscilla’ Review: Sofia Coppola’s Latest Portrait of Female Identity
Sofia Coppola’s latest film could be her most stylish, sensitive, and seductive portrait of womanhood yet. Coppola proves time and time...
Anna Stafford
Mar 11, 20245 min read


'The Zone of Interest' Review: An Exercise In Restraint
Jonathan Glazer’s The Zone of Interest gives us a cold, piercing and uncomfortable view of real Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss...
Anainah Dalal
Mar 4, 20245 min read


'The Holdovers' Review: A Melancholic Comedy With Acting Excellence And Nostalgic Charm
Alexander Payne’s melancholy comedy The Holdovers draws us into the world of three misfits, a cynical teacher (Paul Giamatti), an unruly...
Emily Black
Mar 2, 20244 min read


Saturday Shorts Screening At BFI Future Film Festival 2024: An Electric Selection Of Personal Stories, Rooted In Universal Resonance
The Saturday Shorts Screening event on Day 3 of the BFI Future Film Festival 2024 was an exhilarating mix of films that were deeply...
Anwesh Banerjee
Feb 27, 20247 min read


‘Trading Places’ at Barbican: The Decline And The Fall of London Landscapes
When looking at archives of London’s streets and neighbourhoods, it is impossible not to feel an irresistible nostalgia for a time that...
Marine Pellissier
Feb 22, 20243 min read


'Samsara' Review: Visually Delicious, Structurally Intriguing, And Textually Profound
In Buddhist philosophy, the term ‘Samsara’ refers to the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth, within which all living beings are bound by...
Ariunzaya Batkhuyag
Feb 13, 20243 min read


Leaving Behind 'The Crown': Reflecting on The Final Season Of A Cultural Classic
Upon its first season’s release in 2016, The Crown introduced to a myriad of viewers, local and international, a challenging, interior...
Ellie Dempster
Jan 30, 20244 min read
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