Manisha Thind reviews Paul Wright’s 2017 documentary. “A story of change, of people moving off the land and away from the country.” Arcadia is a compelling odyssey concerning the mutating […]
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‘A Mother Brings her Son to be Shot’ Review: A Community Still at War?
Manisha Thind reviews Sinéad O’Shea’s first feature documentary on a troubled Northern Ireland community. Bleak, grounded and revealing, Sinéad O’Shea’s first feature documentary ‘A Mother Brings her Son to be […]
London Film Festival: ‘They Shall Not Grow Old’ Review
It’s festival season! The FilmSoc blog is covering the 62nd BFI London Film Festival (10th – 21st October), diving into the myriad of films and events on offer to deliver […]
‘Filmworker’ Review
Nick Mastrini reviews the documentary revealing the fascinating career of Kubrick’s right-hand-man. Tony Zierra’s Filmworker is a documentary that celebrates the hidden craftspeople of filmmaking by exhibiting the career of […]
Discussion – ‘Being Blacker’
Emma Davis considers Molly Dineen’s documentary about the Brixton neighbourhood icon ahead of its premiere on BBC2 tonight. In Molly Dineen’s latest documentary Being Blacker, Brixton is the undercurrent to […]
Central DOCS Club: ‘Walk With Me’ Review
The latest edition of Central DOCS Club, in association with UCL Film Society, featured a screening of Walk With Me, a glimpse into the monastic life led and taught by […]
Central DOCS Club: ‘Mountain’ Review
The latest screening at Central DOCS Club – where newly-released documentaries are shown at Picturehouse Central in association with FilmSoc – featured Mountain followed by a discussion. Alexandra-Loredana Petrache reviews Jennifer […]
Brick Lane In Flux – Term 1 Documentary 2017/18
FilmSoc Term 1 Documentary – 2017/18 | In collaboration with SAVAGE Journal A famous melting pot faced with a modern issue – the story of Brick Lane is diverse and ever-changing. […]
Central DOCS Club: ‘Jane’ Review
Our second co-hosted Central DOCS Club event at Picturehouse Central featured a screening of Jane Goodall doc Jane followed by a discussion. Get involved in the next DOC Club screenings with Mountain on […]