Category: CINEMA
Interview with Lisa Rose
Lisa Rose speaks candidly with Bettina Gracias about her solo show Too Small To Tell, drawing on her brief time at Miramax and the chilling realities women face in male-dominated industries. From the power structures of Hollywood to the silencing of everyday women, Lisa’s creative journey merges storytelling, trauma, and theatre in an emotionally charged and necessary reckoning.
Flare 2025
Flare 2025 returned to London with a vibrant celebration of LGBTQ cinema from around the world. From hilarious comedies to poignant love stories set in conflict zones, the festival offered bold, unforgettable stories that reflect the diversity and resilience of queer lives today.
The 32nd New York African Film Festival
This May, the 32nd New York African Film Festival returns to Lincoln Center, spotlighting bold, intimate, and urgent stories from across Africa and its diaspora. From Abderrahmane Sissako’s quiet cross-cultural romance Black Tea to the searing adaptation of Wole Soyinka’s prison memoir The Man Died, the festival is a powerful reminder of cinema’s ability to confront, connect, and inspire.
Little Jaffna : Un polar qui bouscule
Dans Little Jaffna, Lawrence Valin signe un premier long-métrage percutant, où le polar flirte avec la chronique sociale et l’intime. Entre affrontements de gangs, tiraillements identitaires et éclats de tendresse, le film explore un Paris rarement montré à l’écran — celui du 18e arrondissement et de la communauté tamoule. Un récit à la fois tendu, généreux et profondément humain.
FRANTZ FANON AU GRAND ÉCRAN
Découvrez la vie et l’héritage de Frantz Fanon à travers le visage d’Alexandre Bouyer dans le film de Jean-Claude Barny.
All We Imagine is Light
This film is a beautiful love letter to Mumbai. A tale, which places three women’s lives at its centre. It seems to say that despite the fabulously wealthy living there, the people who make Mumbai such a unique place in which to live, are the simple people, those who have gone there to pursue their dreams.
Holly Shorts
The HollyShorts Film Festival showcases the power of short-form storytelling, offering a platform for underrepresented voices and overlooked narratives. From child labor in India to prison firefighters in California, this year’s standout films deliver bold, thought-provoking stories in compact, emotionally rich packages.
Toronto International Film Festival 2024
TIFF 2024 delivered star-studded premieres and hidden indie gems alike. From Ralph Fiennes in Conclave to a haunting Ukrainian drama and a bold Mexican documentary, here’s a look at the films that defined this year’s festival.