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Apocalypse Now: How Anime Offers A Solution To Our Global Crisis
2020 is set to be the warmest year on record. This year’s wildfire season in Australia killed o...
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Fairytale Of Tipperary: On Shane MacGowan And Crock Of Gold
Shane MacGowan’s life has been full of surprises so far, and the fact he’s still alive can be r...
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Tickle, Tickle: A History Of The Witch On Film
High heels, spindles and pussies: the Hollywood witch, fluffed to thrill, is growing mutinous. ...
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Reel Sounds – Vol. 3: IDLES, Toy Pianos And More At Doc'n Roll 2020
In the face of the overwhelming pressures and challenges of 2020 (to put it mildly) the ever-in...
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Welcome To Hallyuwood: Bong Joon-Ho's Shorts And The Korean New Wave
It should come as no surprise that this year's London Korean Film Festival is the most hotly-an...
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Making The Case For Tearing Down Democratic Systems In 'Boys State'
I’m writing to you from the United States, the day before the presidential election––the one th...
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Trolls World Tour: Feels Good Man, Pepe The Frog And Monstrous Memes
If you’ve ever seen a meme before, it’s more than likely you’ve also seen Pepe - the ubiquitous...
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“How’s 1988 Sounding?”: The Myths And Legendary Tapes Of Delia Derbyshire
The debut feature film from actress and director Caroline Catz is difficult to pin down into a ...
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Film Reviews
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Film Reviews
Lady In Dread: The Woman Reviewed
Staggering into frame, clutching a bleeding wound, feral, almost pre-civilisation, a woman st...
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Deep Cuts: Pedro Almodóvar's The Skin I Live In
Pedro Almodóvar - like his lead character in The Skin I Live In, the virtuoso plastic surgeon...
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In A Better World: Susanne Bier & Anders Thomas Jensen Profiled
Susanne Bier's Academy Award-winning In a Better World (Hævnen) is her fourth collaboration w...
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Benign Propaganda? Countdown to Zero and the Campaign Film
The title of documentary Countdown to Zero, out on DVD this week, simultaneously refers to tw...
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Rise Against: UK Protest Documentary Just Do It Reviewed
No, Just Do It is not a history of Nike, far from it. This documentary on "modern-day outlaws...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Sweetgrass Sweetgrass is a beautifully serene documentary that follows a flock of sheep as the...
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Simon Jablonski's Weekly Independent Cinema Reviews Column
Armadillo Janus Pedersen’s gripping fly-on-the-wall documentary of a group of young Danish sol...
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Where The Screens Have No Shame: Killing Bono Reviewed
David Essex OD-ed in his Spanish castle when success became too scary to handle in Stardust, No...
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