Hosted by Glasgow based Pity Party Film Club, the choice of venue for their screening of Queercore: How to Punk … More
Category: Film
Film Review: Burnout – at the Africa in Motion Film Festival
Dir. Nour-Eddine Lakhmari Nour-Eddine Lakhmari described a scene for the inspiration of his film, Burnout, which reminded me of something … More
Film Review: Suspiria – in association with the Glasgow Film Theatre
Luca Guadagnino travels through space and time from 1983 Northern Italy to 1977 West Berlin to demonstrate his rather expert … More
Film Review: Women in Film – selection of short films at the Havana Glasgow Film Festival
The Havana Glasgow Film Festival is the annual celebration of Cuban cinema and cultural heritage. This year, a spotlight has … More
Film Review: High Fantasy – at the Africa in Motion Film Festival
Body swapping is a concept primarily found in comedies. Freaky Friday, It’s a Boy Girl Thing, even Scooby Doo all … More
Film Review: Rafiki – at the Africa in Motion Film Festival
In 2018 Wanuri Kahiu co-wrote and directed the film Rafiki, which was first released in Kenya, her home country, and … More
Film Review: Widows – in association with the Glasgow Film Theatre
Widows marks the long-awaited return of director Steve McQueen, after a five year hiatus from the big screen since 2013’s … More
Film Review: ‘Female Perspective Shorts’ at the World of Film International Festival
Film City Glasgow, 7/10/18 – in association with the World of Film International Festival The World of Film International Festival … More
Film Review: Tehran Taboo
[content warning: spoilers] In 2017, the German-Iranian director Aki Soozandeh released the animation drama Tehran Taboo which gives insight into … More
Film Review: First Man
The credits rolled. ‘So, what did you think?’ I asked my friend. ‘Thrusters…’ she replied. ‘Thrusters and funerals.’ This observation … More
