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Apr 5
5 min

Cornwall During Clusterfuck: Interview with 'Bait' director Mark Jenkin

During lockdown last year for ISSUE #7: SOLITUDE, we caught up with Mark Jenkins to discuss limitations, the failure of the government,

Mar 12
3 min

From Big to Small Screen: The Rise of the Auteurs

From Alex Garland’s ‘Devs’ to Wong Kar Wai’s upcoming ‘Blossoms’, television is proving to be a sought-after playground for acclaimed film d

Mar 4
4 min

Don't Gamify Your Hobbies: The Year I Watched 100 Films

Watching films became about reaching a set goal, rather than enjoying myself. Nevertheless, I stuck it out.

Feb 9
4 min

Fresh From Rotterdam Film Festival: Final Round Up

As IFFR closes up shop, Billie reveals a few highs - and lows - from a week of new independent cinema

Feb 8
2 min

Fresh From Rotterdam Film Festival: 'Carro Rei' Reviewed

We're nearing the end of the International Film Festival Rotterdam, but Billie returns with a rather sour tale of cars vs humans

Feb 4
3 min

Fresh From Rotterdam Film Festival: ‘Madalena’ Reviewed

We welcome the second delivery of films straight from IFFR, with a Brazilian gothic drama in tow.

Feb 2
2 min

Fresh From Rotterdam Film Festival: ‘Destello Bravio’ Reviewed

Our resident film purveyor, Billie Walker, reviews the first film hot and fresh from a virtual International Film Festival Rotterdam

Jan 25
4 min

American Violence: Watching 'The Purge' On Inauguration Day

"In homage to the US inauguration, me and my housemate settled in for a marathon of Purge films."

Jan 19
3 min

Social Isolation in Jafar Panahi's Cinema of Resistance

Can art be produced when an artist is in the throes of emotional turmoil?

Jan 11
12 min

Neurodiversity In Sound & Screen: Interview With 'The Reason I Jump' Director Jerry Rothwell

We caught up with director Jerry Rothwell to discuss 'The Reason I Jump', authorship, and the challenges of representing neurodiversity.

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