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Editor's Pick, Fiction, Flash Friday
ON LOCATION
A leading actress stays dangerously in character on location in Alaska
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Movie Review: Samuel Maoz’s Foxtrot
With his Silver Lion winning Foxtrot, Maoz casts an unflinching eye on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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Interview with Lior Elefant, director of the Israeli film festival, Lethal Lesbian
An interview with Lior Elefant, head of the Israeli Women in Film and Television Forum, and Program Director of the Israeli film festival, Lethal Lesbian.
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Preview: Disability-led musical My Left/Right Foot at the Edinburgh Fringe
When training their eyes on the looming Scottish Amateur Dramatic Society competition, a small group of players learn points are awarded for diversity and decide to do the logical thing: ...
Litro #162: Literary Highlife | Interview: Jenn Nkiru
Director Jenn Nkiru’s En Vogue, an experimental, high-concept, bold short film documenting the potent vitality of New York’s voguing and ballroom subculture, marked the arrival of an exciting new voice.
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Fences: How Do You Adapt A Play By August Wilson?
How successfully does Denzel Washington translate August Wilson’s claustrophobic domestic drama to the big screen?
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Kubo and the Two Strings: An Ode to Storytelling
“Sometimes I’d tell my mother stories about little things, like skimming rocks across the river or catching fireflies in the mulberry fields and when I told those stories I could ...
London Film Festival: Nocturnal Animals and the Novel Behind It
Austin Wright’s tricksy novel Tony & Susan didn’t make much of a splash in 1993 – but now Tom Ford has given it the Hollywood treatment.
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London Film Festival: The Handmaiden, Lady Macbeth and the Possibilities of Adaptation
These two refreshing, unconventional adaptations exemplify the wonder of the London Film Festival, writes Eleanor Franzén.
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London Film Festival: The Glorious Uncertainty of Certain Women
On Saturday, Kelly Reichardt’s Certain Women claimed the top prize at the festival awards. It’s entirely deserved, writes Joanna Pocock.
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London Film Festival: The Secret Scripture
Jim Sheridan’s The Secret Scripture is like a sugary meringue: satisfying in the moment but ultimately insubstantial.
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Fear, Anxiety and Wiener-Dogs: Chasing the Bluebird of Happiness in the Films of Todd Solondz
The films of writer-director Todd Solondz are populated by the bowel movements of our emotional lives.
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Café Society: The Comfortable Pathos of Late Woody Allen
Golden Age Hollywood provides a natural milieu for late Woody Allen.
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The 250 Top IMDB Films Challenge: Part I
We set Thomas Stewart a challenge to watch 25 films off the 250 Best IMDB list – from Jaws to Casablanca, Interstellar to Monster’s Inc.
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Thus Bad Begins: The Intimate World of Javier Marías
Javier Marías is Spain’s most celebrated novelist and a perennial candidate for the Nobel Prize for Literature. Marta Pérez-Carbonell, whose book on Marías is soon to be published by Brill, ...
Thus Bad Begins: The Intimate World of Javier Marías
Javier Marías is Spain’s most celebrated novelist and a perennial candidate for the Nobel Prize for Literature. Marta Pérez-Carbonell, whose book on Marías is soon to be published by Brill, ...
The Symbiotic Relationship Between Literature and Film in Sci-Fi
I’m a big fan of symbiosis that exists between literature and film, as I’ve written a great deal about it in the past. I’m also a sci-fi fan because when ...
Beasts of No Nation and the Child Soldier On Film
Cary Fukunaga’s acclaimed Netflix feature risks reinforcing simplistic views of children and conflict in Africa, writes Rebecca Latham.
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How has the internet changed the landscape of the film industry?
We have become an audience spoilt by choice and made glutinous from consumerist convenience. Whenever, wherever and however we want it. This is the downside to empowering all us would-be ...
Old Hearts Crying: While We’re Young
They may be breaking in, but Josh is at the door welcoming them. He wants to feel the rush of youth again and try new things, discover himself, shield against ...