Jamie has seen many films, and Harry has seen very few. In this podcast, Jamie guides Harry through their own personal canon of films that …
November 2020
‘When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit’ Review – UK Jewish Film Festival
Ellie Lachs reviews this inspiring German tale of familial bonds and resilience. This year’s Jewish Film Festival kicked off with Caroline Link’s adaptation of Judith …
Raindance Film Festival: ‘Force of Habit’ Review
Editor-in-chief Pihla Pekkarinen reviews a Finnish anthology film about experiences of street harassment as part of our Raindance 2020 coverage. A woman’s arse gets grabbed …
Raindance Film Festival: ‘Jimmy is Punk – The Story of PANIC’ Review
Alina Elena reviews a documentary on the Dutch punk scene as part of our Raindance 2020 coverage. Mostly focusing on 16mm and Super 8 footage …
Was Dogme 95 a successful manifesto? Was it a manifesto at all?
Bryn Chiappe tackles the impact of the Dogme 95 manifesto and its lasting legacy on cinema. THE DOGME 95 VOW OF CHASTITY I swear to …
LKFF 2020: ‘Ashfall’ Review
London Korean Film Festival returns for its 15th edition. From new releases to hits from renowned Korean directors, the FilmSoc Blog reviews a selection of …
BFI London Film Festival: ‘Cicada’ Review
BFI’s London Film Festival is in town! The FilmSoc Blog is back for the 64th edition of one of Europe’s largest film festivals, delivering a …
Raindance Film Festival: ‘Nafi’s Father’ Review
Gabrielle Dowsey examines the implications of Nafi’s Father for African cinema as a whole as part of our Raindance 2020 coverage. In his thoughtful cinematic …
LKFF 2020: ‘Intimate Strangers’ Review
London Korean Film Festival returns for its 15th edition. From new releases to hits from renowned Korean directors, the FilmSoc Blog reviews a selection of …
BFI London Film Festival ‘Striding in the Wind’ Review
BFI’s London Film Festival is in town! The FilmSoc Blog is back for the 64th edition of one of Europe’s largest film festivals, delivering a …