Adapting The White King: Alex Helfrecht and Jörg Tittel Discuss the Literary and the Filmic
The White King (2016) is Alex Helfrecht and Jörg Tittel’s feature directorial debut, a bold adaptation of György Dragomán’s novel. A coming of […]
Interviews
A Study of Mount Fuji in Stillness: Fiona Tan’s Ascent and the Ideas Beneath the Stillness
Visual artist Fiona Tan’s Ascent (2016) is a collection of still photographs edited together that mirrors the construction of film as a single […]
The BFI’s Revolution in Realism: Geoff Andrew on Romanian Cinema and Ideas of Realism
In the midst of the infancy of 2017, it is only fitting that we take a moment to look back on a filmic […]
“This is Happening Without Your Permission” – Philip Ilson on the LSFF’s Journey
Philip Ilson is one of the founders of The London Short Film Festival (LSFF). This month sees the festival host its fourteenth edition […]
The Horror Of A Growing Relevance: Katharine Round Discusses The Divide
Cinema can both entertain and inform, sometimes simultaneously. But when we use the term ‘entertainment’ what is exactly meant by it? Is the […]
Toward a Second Trilogy: Patricio Guzmán Discusses The Pearl Button
The celebrated Chilean documentary filmmaker Patricio Guzmán has used cinema as a means to explore the turbulent history of his homeland, first with […]