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Joker, a Film to Fall Out Over?

10/10/2019

The most affecting film of 2019 has created debate and controversy, Trebuchet takes a closer look examining these and the underlying message at its core. ...

Harry Lange and the Design of the Landmark Science Fiction Film

01/10/2019

The 2001 File: Harry Lange and the Design of the Landmark Science Fiction Film is a scrupulous study of a film’s inception and its progression through to finish....

Filmmaker Eugenio Polgovsky First Full UK Retrospective

21/08/2019

The award-winning Mexican filmmaker is best known for his innovative documentaries which chronicle the struggles of Mexico’s indigenous population against environmental threats and societal...

UK Trailer Released for New Chris Morris Film

07/08/2019

The Day Shall Come exposes the farce at the heart of the homeland security project: it is harder to catch a real terrorist than it is to manufacture your own....

New Oliver Payne Film Explores Pre-Internet Hacker Art

29/07/2019

The Art of Warez tells the story of the pre-Internet and barely known world of the underground hacker art scene....

Artist Vincent Kamp Turns Filmmaker to Inspire His Next Series of Crime Noir Paintings

25/06/2019

Influenced by cinema and a fascination with the gritty world of urban subculture, Kamp's paintings delve beneath the surface of social class to capture a moment of high tension....

Nun More Anarchist Activist

26/04/2019

The documentary is an overall misfire, yet an interesting portrait of self-reliant defiance in the face of opposition from all sides....

A Book for the Ages About Making a Movie for the Ages

19/04/2019

Christopher John Frayling’s Once Upon a Time in the West: Shooting a Masterpiece is a book for the ages about making a movie for the ages. ...

Britain, Take a Bow

17/04/2019

A collaborative artwork between UK-based artists, filmmakers, typographers, musicians and software developers examines the British social and material landscape since the EU referendum....

Alan Moore Makes a Show of Himself

12/12/2018

The first look image from The Show, based on an original story by Alan Moore, has been released. Directed by Mitch Jenkins, the film marks Moore’s screenplay debut....

Degas: Passion For Perfection

09/11/2018

Degas: Passion For Perfection uses the film medium to good effect, allowing the viewer to see the artist's process in action. ...

Superheroes More Violent Than Villains

02/11/2018

Despite positive themes, new research suggests superhero characters often idolised by young viewers may send a strongly negative message when it comes to violence....

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Existing Beyond the Body

09/10/2018

Nestor Pestana: Speculative design and the new human...

Screen Nation Announce 2nd Black Hall of Fame

19/09/2018

The Screen Nation Film & TV Awards return in October with the UK’s only hall of fame honouring individuals of British African Caribbean heritage....

Exhibition On Screen Returns For Sixth Season

18/09/2018

The pioneering series of cinematic films about exhibitions, galleries and artists returns with Degas: Passion for Perfection from 6 November 2018....

BIFA Announce Unconscious Bias Training For Voters

05/09/2018

The British Independent Film Awards have announced a bespoke programme in Training for Unconscious Bias to guide voters in addressing whether subliminal assumptions are impacting their selections....

A Beast In Black Sheep’s Clothing

22/08/2018

A juxtaposition of serial killer mystery and genre romance, Beast boasts an absorbing tonal shift from drama to thriller, marking Michael Pearce as one to watch....

Provoking Delicate Social Order: Under the Tree

01/08/2018

A deliciously dark satire that examines the fragile nature of civility in a suburban setting, where it takes very little to provoke the collapse of social order....

Delusion and Fragile Knowledge: Take Shelter

18/07/2018

Take Shelter boasts an insidious dread throughout, the tension building to near unbearable levels in this effective portrait of the deterioration of mental health. ...

All the World’s a Stage: Ian McKellen Plays His Part

30/05/2018

Frank self-analysis offers some fascinating insight into Ian McKellen's career trajectory; an essential watch for both fans and those interested in an experienced actor’s perspective....

The Cause of Progress: A Cambodian Spring

09/05/2018

A stirring and articulate documentary, A Cambodian Spring charts the forcible displacement of the capital’s residents due to corporate land grabbing supported by a corrupt government....