Eighth Grade is the first outing from comedian turned writer/director Bo Burnham. Like his comedy, Burnham’s debut cuts through its … More
Tag: GFT
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 Reformed
Paul Schrader’s First Reformed is probably his most personal film yet given his upbringing in the Christian community. Ethan Hawke … More
Film Review: Whitney
Award winning Scottish director Kevin Macdonald shares the tragically tumultuous story of the life and death of iconic star, Whitney … More
Film Review: Mary Shelley
After the success of Haifaa al-Mansour’s groundbreaking Wadjida, the first feature film by a female Saudi director and shot entirely … More
Film Review: If…. First Take – In Association with the GFT
I’ll admit that, before encountering it through First Takes, my knowledge of If.… was substantially lacking beyond a vague awareness … More
Film Review: The Cured
David Freyne’s The Cured sees contemporary Ireland is rebuilding itself after the Maze Virus epidemic, and a military run program … More
Cinemasters Feature: Lynne Ramsay
In association with the GFT Žad Novak examines the singular authorial presence throughout the works of Lynne Ramsay
Film Review: Submergence
A Glasgow Film Festival review Adapted from the novel by JM Ledgard, Submergence focuses on two people brought together by a … More
Film Review: You Were Never Really Here
As part of the Glasgow Film Festival A suffocating, transcendental, and understated psychological drama, You Were Never Really Here, elevates … More
