'The Favourite' is a Striking Balance of Different Genres
If with The Lobster (2015) and The Killing of a Sacred Deer (2017) Greek director Yorgos Lanthimos had started to attract an audience...
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Megan Williams
Jan 12, 20193 min read
"Colette" Is A Refreshingly Realistic Depiction Of A Complex Woman
Wash Westmoreland’s "Colette" gives voice to the story of esteemed French writer Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette (Kiera Knightley) and her...
Margarita Bassova
Jan 7, 20193 min read
"The Wild Pear Tree" Explores The Complicated Path Of Adulthood
Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s "The Wild Pear Tree" (Ahlat Agaci) is an exercise in careful lyricism stretched into 188 minutes. It follows Sinan,...
Magdalena Lapa
Jan 5, 20194 min read
"The House That Jack Built" Is A Refreshing Comeback From Lars Von Trier
Five years after the highly controversial "Nymphomaniac", Lars von Trier presents yet another movie which polarizes the audience. Despite...
Heidi Vuong
Dec 19, 20184 min read
BAFTA Event - Keira Knightley: A Life In Pictures
13 hours after the event, I am still starstruck that I was in the same room with Keira Knightley, as well as many established figures in...
Eloise Wright
Dec 14, 20182 min read
"Shoplifters" Exemplifies Hirokazu Kore-eda's Story-telling At His Finest
In life, no matter the crime, it always comes down to someone’s perspective. Japanese filmmaker Hirokazu Kore-eda has spent his career...
Eleonora Colli
Dec 14, 20184 min read
"Disobedience" Portrays Another Hyper-dramatic Story of Forbidden Love
Sebastian Leilo’s "Disobedience" (2017), showing at the BFI Southbank until December the 16th, is a dramatic portrayal of a lesbian...
Victor Chaix
Nov 30, 20184 min read
Rafiki, or the futility of politicizing love
‘Let’s make a pact, become something real’. With a whole religious, social, political and moral order positioned against homosexuality,...
Lucia Cardelli
Oct 23, 20186 min read
Interviewing Evolution! Mallorca International Film Festival Founder Sandra Seeling Lipski
A paradise in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Mallorca has been hosting its very own international film festival for seven years...
Isabel Veninga
Sep 26, 20184 min read
Turner Prize 2018 Exhibition Review - Tate Britain
26 September 2018 – 6 January 2019 FREE ENTRY for the first 25 days for anyone under 25 £13 from 21 October onwards View Here This year,...
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