Author: Bianca Garner
Around the World in 80 Films: 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days (4 luni, 3 saptamâni si 2 zile)
Abortion still remains a taboo subject in the mainstream media. Often filmmakers will casually skirt around the subject matter, touching upon it in passing without…
Around the World in 80 Films: Bedevilled
My Around the World adventure has seen me encounter a wide range of films, some of which have been incredibly hard to stomach, let alone…
Parasite Walks Away With the Palme d’Or: Cannes 2019
The 72nd edition of the festival wrapped up tonight with Bong-Joon Hu’s Parasite winning the Palme d’Or. Bong becomes the first Korean director to win…
#KoreaToo: How the #MeToo Movement is Making an Impact in South Korea
Back in 2017 the #MeToo movement swept across America. Looking back, it’s hard to imagine the impact that the hashtag would have. It went viral…
Festival de Cannes 72 Countdown: La piel que habito / The Skin I Live In, 2011
We excitedly countdown to the 72nd Festival de Cannes with a different prize winning film each day. La piel que habito / The Skin I…
Gen Z Comes of Age: What Does Eighth Grade” Tell Us About Generation Z?
Growing up can be a little bit scary and weird. Kayla, Eighth Grade A couple of weeks ago saw the UK release of Bo Burnham’s…
Festival de Cannes 72 Countdown: The Killing Of A Sacred Deer, 2017
We excitedly countdown to the 72nd Festival de Cannes with a different prize winning film each day. The Killing Of A Sacred Deer, 2017 Prix…
Pedro Almodóvar Review: La Mala Educacion / Bad Education
Only Pedro Almodóvar could take the film noir genre and transform it into a bold statement from queer cinema. Bad Education is Vertigo if the…
Festival de Cannes 72 Countdown: The Piano, 1993
We excitedly countdown to the 72nd Festival de Cannes with a different prize winning film each day. The Piano, 1993 Palme d’Or – Jane Campion…
Sins of Our Fathers: Of Fathers and Sons Review
In Of Fathers and Sons, filmmaker Talal Derki returns to his homeland of Syria, where he gains the trust of a radical Islamist family. Derki…
Wild Thing: Wild Rose Review
Jessie Buckley wowed audiences in last year’s chilling thriller Beast. She gave an outstanding performance as a young woman who tries to protect her new…
Review: Mine 9
Mining remains one of the most dangerous occupations and there are thousands of accidents every year all across the globe. Many of us probably don’t…
Festival de Cannes 72 Countdown: Days of Heaven, 1979
We excitedly countdown to the 72nd Festival de Cannes with a different prize winning film each day. Days of Heaven, 1979 Prix de la mise…
Rewind in film: 1993 – The Secret Garden
Although I was quite the tomboy growing up, I did have a soft spot for films like The Little Princess (1995), Little Women (1994), The…
