Posts tagged New Wave Films

Joan of Arc holds a fairly unique position as a historical female. Not only is she still revered after hundreds of years, her reputation has …

Jack London was one of the most important and influential American novelists of his generation. His writings embodied the thirst for adventure which epitomised the …

The cinema of Sudan is almost completely unknown on a world stage. Whilst not overly surprising for an impoverished African country, this hasn’t always been …

Iran has found itself in the news a lot recently. If it’s not the breakdown of the nuclear deal or maritime piracy it’s the alleged …

Latin America has never been the most stable region in terms of politics or government. When not acting as a microcosm of the Cold War, …

It’s easy to forget that until the introduction of economic reforms in 1978, China was a purely communist country. The landscape in 2019 is a …

It is said that blood is thicker than water and to a greater extent that appears to hold true for most people. That doesn’t mean …

2018 has been a great year for first-time film-makers. Some of the best cinema created around the world has been produced by directors making their …

There are very few living film-makers who can hold a light to Nuri Bilge Ceylan when it comes to making beautiful and poetic pieces of …

There are very few British working-class voices in modern cinema. It’s one area of representation which seems to have been lost in the mix. This …