Polite Society (2023) GFF Review

Polite Society (2023) GFF Review

“Truly, a star has been born in Priya Kansara” in Nida Manzoor’s unique British coming-of-age film ‘Polite Society’, a film with all the makings of a smash hit. Review by Mark Carnochan.

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Girl (2023) GFF Review

Girl (2023) GFF Review

‘Girl’, the debut feature from Adura Onashile and 2023 Glasgow Film Festival opening night gala, features a charming performance from Le’Shantey Bonsu but is generally disappointing. Review by Mark Carnochan.

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Empire of Light (2022) Review

Empire of Light (2022) Review

Sam Mendes’ follows up his award winning ‘1917’ with the oblique and tripe ‘Empire of Light’ (2022/23) starring Olivia Colman, a film that isn’t really for anyone. Review by Joseph Wade.

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Enys Men (2022) Review

Enys Men (2022) Review

Mark Jenkin follows his critically acclaimed feature debut ‘Bait’ with new colour horror film ‘Enys Men’ (2022), an example of his filmmaking prowess. Review by Mark Carnochan.

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10 Best Bridget Jones’s Diary Moments

10 Best Bridget Jones’s Diary Moments

The best moments from Sharon Maguire’s staple of the rom-com genre, ‘Bridget Jones’s Diary’ (2001) starring Renée Zellweger, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth. List by Emily Nighman.

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Cost of Living (2022) Short Film Review

Cost of Living (2022) Short Film Review

Cinema and Social Justice Project short film ‘Cost of Living’ (2022) is an emotive contextualisation of our contemporary struggle through archive footage. Review by Joseph Wade.

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Edinburgh International Film Festival Ceases Trading, Administrators Called In

Edinburgh International Film Festival Ceases Trading, Administrators Called In

The Centre for the Moving Image (CMI), the charity that runs Edinburgh and Aberdeen Filmhouse, as well as the Edinburgh International Film Festival, has ceased trading. Report by Mark Carnochan.

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100 Unmissable BBC Films

100 Unmissable BBC Films

From the unmissable British Broadcasting Corporation film ‘Billy Elliot’ to ‘The Power of the Dog’, ‘Iris’ to ‘His House’, the 100 best BBC Films. List by Katie Doyle, Sam Sewell-Peterson and Joseph Wade.

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