The yearly 48h Short Film Challenge is back! The long-awaited FilmSoc competition was back in the 2021-22 season in early October and here is an …
48h Film Challenge ’21: An Overview
Misc. Features
Oscars 2021: Who will (and should) win?
The awards season is drawing to a close, and the highly anticipated 2021 Academy Awards are almost here after a two-month delay. A selection of …
‘William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet’ at 25
Isabel Milford discusses how her favourite film still holds audiences captive on its 25th anniversary. In line with the Catholicism of the 1996 film William …
Why HBO Max’s Distribution Model is Good News for Movie Lovers and Filmmakers
Alexander Hancock evaluates HBO Max’s decision to move away from traditional cinema releases. HBO will have to live up to its name of “Home Box …
Your Worst Guilty Pleasures
You’ve made it to the end of 2020! As this tumultuous and tragic year begins to draw to a close, we are all looking for …
Movies That Feel Like a Warm Hug
Welcome to Lockdown Round 2: Electric Boogaloo! As we have all (hopefully) been staying home for the second time this year, members of our blog …
Sweet Escape: What to Watch During Lockdown
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, governments all over the world – including the UK – have urged those who can to stay at home. …
Cinema and the City: Our Hometowns on Screen
There is an intimate relationship between cinema and the city. While urban environments possess ample potential for exploring space on screen, the intangible aspects of …
A Decade in: TV Shows
We don’t even want to count how many TV shows showed up on our screens in the last decade, so our writers give their opinions …
A Decade in: Films
A selection of our writers take a look at the films that shaped them, and the world of film, this decade. Waltz with Bashir (2008) …