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How Cinematic Language Conveys ‘One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest’s Message: Slowly, Subtly, and Strongly
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975) acts as a cautionary tale toward complacency. The psychological drama centres around Randle McMurphy’s (Jack Nicholson) occupancy in an Oregon psychiatric ward; his navigation of its unshakeable rules and systems leads to a plethora of incidents, sometimes intense or comedic, sometimes hopeful or hopeless.
Darina Babacheva
Oct 305 min read


Abou Sangare Delivers A Break-Out Performance In ‘Souleymane’s Story’ (2024)
Abou Sangare in Souleymane’s Story (2024); Photo courtesy of Conic Films Souleymane’s Story (Boris Lojkine, 2024) is a French language film following breakout star Abou Sangare as Souleymane, an asylum-seeker from Guinea. This film follows Souleymane through the 48-hour period before his citizenship interview where he must revise a fabricated story sold to him by Barry, a “social worker” who helps him prepare documents and memorise dates. The question this movie asks at it
Hania Ahmed
Oct 213 min read


A Big Bold Beautiful Journey: Closing The Door On The Cinematic Dream
When a chance meeting ignites a spark between strangers Sarah (Margot Robbie) and David (Colin Farrell), they embark on a journey of self-exploration, confronting their preconceptions about love and intimacy.
Hannah Sugars
Oct 54 min read


'Rolling' Review - A Story of Food
'Rolling’ is a 2021 Korean film directed by Kwak Min-seung in his debut feature, starring Shim Dal-gi as a lethargic twenty-something...

Lydia Leung
Feb 24, 20223 min read
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