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EEFF Review: Marlina the Murderer in Four Acts

The Wild West may be a long-forgotten and largely fictionalised part of America’s past, but its mythology and tropes still captivate film-makers today. However, whilst American society has left (most…

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Full Frame Review: Capturing the Flag

American politics has been in a state of flux for the last few years, culminating with the surprise victory of Donald Trump to become the 45th President of the United…

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Film Review – Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

Comedy comes in many shapes and sizes but occasionally there are mavericks who manage to create something so absurd that it’s brilliant. Britain has a proud history in this field.…

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Berlinale Review: Infinite Football

Name me a football fan who hasn’t ever dreamed of managing their favourite club. Personally, I was addicted to Football Director on the Spectrum at an early age. It’s funny…

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Berlinale Review: The Green Fog

There are many directors whose work keeps returning to the same focal point. That could be a period in history, a theme, or sometimes a place. In terms of location,…

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Film Review: Pyewacket

Witchcraft and the occult have proved a powerful attraction to thousands of dissatisfied, lonely and disenfranchised teens for generations. Whilst Wiccans and practitioners of witchcraft have been stigmatised, demonised and…

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Preview: The Japan Foundation Touring Film Programme 2018

Since 2004, the Japan Foundation has organised a touring Japanese film programme in close partnership with distinguished film venues across the UK. Each year, a handpicked selection of films are…

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Celluloid Screams Review: Tragedy Girls

For someone of my age, the online habits of Millennials can be more than slightly perplexing. It wasn’t until recently that I realised Facetime was actually a thing and not…

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Celluloid Screams Review: Better Watch Out

Take a look on the high street and you could be mistaken in thinking that the festive season has already begun. Christmas for most people is a time of celebration,…

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Celluloid Screams Review: M.F.A.

The recent horrific revelations spilling out of Hollywood about Harvey Weinstein seem to have come as a shock to many. However, the abuses within the film industry have been an…

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