A hundred years ago, the highest-paid film director of the 1920s, Lois Weber, was a woman. So, how come that … More
Tag: Glasgow Film Festival
Film Review: Resin – as part of the Glasgow Film Festival 2020
Daniel Borgman’s Resin (2019) explores the relationship between nature and society, as it centres around a family living in isolation … More
Film Review: The Translators – as part of the Glasgow Film Festival 2020
[Content warning for the film: suicide] Régis Roinsard’s thriller The Translators (2019) brings together nine translators from different countries into … More
Film Review: Our Ladies – as part of the Glasgow Film Festival 2020
Our Ladies opens with a sweeping shot of the Scottish Highlands as the camera narrows in on five teenage girls … More
Film Review: Love Sarah – in association with the Glasgow Film Festival 2020
Eliza Schroeder’s debut film Love Sarah is a surprisingly light-hearted romantic comedy about grief’s strange tendency to bring people together. … More
qmunicate meets: Jeremy Lalonde and Jonas Chernick on James Vs. His Future Self
Ahead of the European premiere of James Vs. His Future Self at the Glasgow Film Festival 2020, I sat down … More
Film Review: Vivarium- as part of the Glasgow Film Festival 2020
Vivarium is a science-fiction thriller that manages to both horrify and entertain the audience. Being part of the Glasgow Film … More
Film Review: Proxima – in association with the Glasgow Film Festival 2020
In space, everything has to be perfect. Humans have to be like machines, disregarding their own emotions in order to … More
Film Review: Beats – as a part of the Glasgow Film Festival
The opening scene of ‘Beats’ depicts the wallflower protagonist Johnno and his socially shunned, but well-meaning best friend ‘Spanner’ on … More
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