CINECITY – Legendary director’s experiment fails: The Image Book
The French New Wave adored video essays as the form of expression. Video essays were the form of expression adored by the French New Wave. It allows using images to…
Revisiting Steve McQueen’s cinematic world
Steve McQueen is a member of the rare species of those established gallery-based artists that made a successful transition to commercial cinema. Being one of the most established powerhouse names…
What to watch at Brighton Film Festival? #2
Apart from showing the mainstream flicks, Brighton Film Festival allows you to go off the beaten track and watch something atypical or sometimes bizarre. Here are the five films that…
What to watch at Brighton Film Festival? #1
Films festivals often allow watching great films months before their regular releases. Here are the five films screened at the Brighton Film Festival that may be really hot during the…
Mark Cousins’s mission of retelling the history of cinema
Although female directors are finding more and more space for their works in the contemporary film industry, there is still a sense of female filmmakers being severely underrepresented. By 2018…
“Climax” review – The return of the French provocateur
The newest film from the notorious Gaspar Noé was so critically acclaimed at the Cannes Film Festival that the director himself could not believe it. Climax opens with a closing…
INCREDIBLES 2: The Sequel with a Feminist Twist
One key film in the development of anyone who grew up in the early 2000s was The Incredibles (2004). It’s comedy, vibrancy, and general sense of fun made it a…