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The French Dispatch and Wes Anderson’s Aesthetic at 180 Studios – A Review
Written by Hebe Hancock and Mikayla Lorini “The second thing I always wanted to do was to make a movie about the New Yorker”. The film is...
Mikayla Lorini
Dec 5, 20216 min read


A Student Guide to Cannes Film Festival
On the French Riviera, Cannes hosts one of the most important film festivals in the world. Unlike other festivals, it is an exclusive...
Daria Popesco
Aug 13, 20213 min read


In Conversation with Jimmy Olsson, director of Alive
Released at the beginning of 2020, Jimmy Olsson’s short film Alive is an emotive display of the social prejudices faced by disabled...
Ella Mansell
Feb 23, 20216 min read


In Conversation with Abraham Adeyemi, director of 'No More Wings'
Born and bred in South London, Abraham Adeyemi is an award-winning writer and director. In 2019, he won Script House, a screenwriting...
Juliette Howard
Jan 15, 20216 min read


Cult Series: Clerks - or 'How I Learned to Get Up and Do Something'
Hitting rock bottom sucks, we can all agree on that. What sucks even more though is not actually realising you’ve hit rock bottom (or...
Andre Pironi
Nov 6, 20203 min read


Cult Series: Taxi Driver - Scorsese’s legendary portrayal of a lone wolf’s existential angst
Hollywood legend Robert De Niro uttering the line “You talkin’ to me?” and pointing a gun at a mirror is unarguably one of the most...
Carla Suarez
Oct 25, 20203 min read


Enola Holmes: the Progressive Period Drama and the Diversity Hire
Image: Mariana JM via Unsplash Netflix’s latest film adaptation follows the first novel in the Enola Holmes series, author Nancy...
Sia Janjua
Oct 13, 20205 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


Why Mignonnes isn't what you think it is
“I really hope that once the film comes out, they will watch it, and they will understand that those who were criticizing me were...
Juliette Howard
Sep 8, 20204 min read
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