Mayra Nassef, FilmSoc Journal’s International Film Festival Rotterdam correspondent, interviews Helena Stefánsdottir, Icelandic director of Bon Appetit (2011) and her new feature Natatorium (2024). “Natatorium” …
The X-Files: Fight the Future “Neonoirvember” at Prince Charles Cinema
Sub-Editor Mayra Nassef takes a look at the cultural impact of genre-bending The X-Files following its 30th anniversary screening at the Prince Charles Cinema, asking …
“Scott Pilgrim vs the World” + Edgar Wright and Emma Seligman in Conversation
Mayra Nassef attends the Scott Pilgrim screening alongside an ‘in conversation with Edgar Wright and Emma Seligman. Scott Pilgrim vs the World has become a …
How to Train Your Dragon: Alternative Masculinity and the Universal Yearning to be Understood
Mayra Nassef reflects on the first film of the popular ‘How to Train Your Dragon‘ franchise, and how (over 10 years since its release) it …