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    'Velvet Buzzsaw' Pokes Fun at the LA Art Scene
    Ally Faughnan
    • Feb 25, 2019
    • 3 min

    'Velvet Buzzsaw' Pokes Fun at the LA Art Scene

    Spoiler alert! If you have not watched Netflix’s film Velvet Buzzsaw, then this might give away a good chunk of the plot. Nevertheless,...
    'If Beale Street Could Talk' - Q&A with Barry Jenkins, Regina King and Nicholas Britell
    Eloise Wright
    • Feb 20, 2019
    • 4 min

    'If Beale Street Could Talk' - Q&A with Barry Jenkins, Regina King and Nicholas Britell

    “Every black person in America was born on Beale Street, born in the black neighbourhood of some American city, whether in Jackson,...
    "Burning" is a Brilliantly Crafted Metaphor
    Simran Kaur
    • Feb 9, 2019
    • 3 min

    "Burning" is a Brilliantly Crafted Metaphor

    Desire, insatiability and an overwhelming feeling, eventually becomes fury in Burning, an excellently crafted film by one of South...
    "Mary Queen of Scots" is Engaging but Not Without Flaws
    Hannah Clayton
    • Feb 6, 2019
    • 2 min

    "Mary Queen of Scots" is Engaging but Not Without Flaws

    The premise of Mary Queen of Scots promises political intrigue with a zeitgeist-y inflection of girl power. It is unsurprising,...
    Kill It With FYRE
    Konrad Van Halewyn
    • Feb 6, 2019
    • 3 min

    Kill It With FYRE

    “How did you go bankrupt?” “Two ways. Gradually and then suddenly.” - Ernest Hemingway. FYRE, the bizarre story of an exclusive music...
    "Beautiful Boy" Showcases the Surprisingly Magnetic Duo That Are Chalamet and Carrell
    Magdalena Lapa
    • Jan 28, 2019
    • 3 min

    "Beautiful Boy" Showcases the Surprisingly Magnetic Duo That Are Chalamet and Carrell

    Addiction is a topic constantly put under the microscope in contemporary cinema. Despite constantly being approached from different...
    In Conversation with Peter Bradshaw, Chief Film Critic for The Guardian
    Eloise Wright
    • Jan 24, 2019
    • 10 min

    In Conversation with Peter Bradshaw, Chief Film Critic for The Guardian

    Rare is the opportunity to talk to someone we look up to professionally, and it is even rarer for the interaction to live up to what we...
    'The Favourite' is a Striking Balance of Different Genres
    Eleonora Colli
    • Jan 22, 2019
    • 4 min

    '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...
    "Colette" Is A Refreshingly Realistic Depiction Of A Complex Woman
    Megan Williams
    • Jan 12, 2019
    • 3 min

    "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...
    "The Wild Pear Tree" Explores The Complicated Path Of Adulthood
    Margarita Bassova
    • Jan 7, 2019
    • 3 min

    "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,...
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