By Jessica Duncanson London Feminist Film Festival interview Co-directed by Holly Bourdillon and Hannah McMeeking, One in Five explores the gender inequality that persists in the UK film industry. Through interviews with successful women working in the […]
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By Jessica Duncanson Director: Mark Wilshin East End Film Festival 2017 review This intimate first feature by director Mark Wilshin presents two men at very different but equally crucial stages in their lives. Michael is […]
Watch Who’s Gonna Love Me Now? on FilmDoo Who’s Gonna Love Me Now? explores the life of Saar, a gay HIV-positive Israeli man living in London. His family are deeply Jewish and struggle to accept his sexuality, […]
By David Pountain Directed by Jí¶rn Threlfall Thirteen years after Irreversible and fifteen years after Memento, it’s by now pretty safe to say that the reverse chronology device has lost most of its novelty appeal, meaning […]
By David Pountain Directed by Colin Rothbart The outlandish performance artists of East London’s alternative drag scene are no strangers to personal struggle. As Colin Rothbart’s rapturous new documentary Dressed as a Girl demonstrates, the […]
By Jake Bibby Dir: Kim Longinotto Prostitution, human trafficking, rape and drug addiction are never, and perhaps never will be, the easiest of topics on which to base a documentary. Yet, in Kim Longinotto’s Dreamcatcher, […]