Celluloid Screams 2017 / Hunt for the Wilderpeople 15 September 2017 There are few, if any, Asian film directors with a vision as distinctive and unique as Sion Sono. Unfortunately, this can lead to a varying…
SHIN GODZILLA / SENSORIA / AND 2017 14 August 2017 Two remarkable festivals – one in Sheffield and environs, the other in Castleton – between them present not just an intriguing range of…
Baby Driver / DocFest 2017 Shorts / Film Listings 15 July 2017 Baby Driver is the latest movie from Edgar Wright (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz). Wright brings together relative newcomer Angel Egort (The…
Doc/Fest 2017: The Lives of Others 18 June 2017 Some of 2017's most interesting films were especially thought-provoking in respect of our desire to know about the lives of others, whether…
Doc/Fest 2017 13 May 2017 Filmreel Doc/Fest continues to grow. Based at The Showroom, the festival's long-established home, 2017 screenings also take place at other…
MAN WITH A MOVIE CAMERA, WOMAN WITH A DOUBLE BASS 17 March 2017 Anna Rose Holmer, USA, 2015 A community gym seems an unlikely setting for any film that isn’t just another low-budget Rocky rehash, and…
Two Films About Loss 8 February 2017 Dir. Kenneth Lonergan, 2016 Written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan, Manchester By The Sea steers a heart-wrenching course that…
The Forbidden Room / Listings 15 January 2017 A lumberjack takes a wrong turn and is lost aboard a gelatine-endangered submarine. A tale of an aristocrat ‘plagued by bottoms’, as told…
Paterson / The Look of Silence 16 December 2016 dir. Jim Jarmusch, 2016 Paterson is a film about taking note. We follow Adam Driver as the titular character for a single week as he…
SQIFF / Trip Along Exodus 7 November 2016 Glasgow, 29 September–2 October Last month we journeyed to Glasgow for two days of queer film screenings at the Scottish Queer…