CINEMA / ITALY

A New Dawn for Italian Cinema in the UK

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Launched in December, the CinemaItaliaUK player will make both Italian classics, as well as contemporary releases available to UK audiences.

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BRITAIN / FILM

Restriction is the Mother of Invention

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This piece tells the important and fascinating story of Sophia Duleep Singh, an Indian princess who was both a prominent suffragette in the UK and god-daughter to Queen Victoria, in an engaging and impressively innovative way.

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AFRICA / LGBTQ+ / PHOTO

Black Queer Voices

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By Beverly Andrews June traditionally is the month to celebrate Gay pride but with parts of the world still ravaged by COVID, these celebrations have had to be put on hold for […]

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BRITAIN / SOCIETY

THE CROWN – PART 2

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  By Beverly Andrews When the recent series of ‘The Crown’ concluded, it scored some of the highest viewing figures of the series’s history, due now in small part to it, covering […]

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CINEMA / HISTORY

Cinema: Dunkirk, Churchill and the Brexiteers

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One year after the shock of Brexit, two of Britain’s best known filmmakers, Christopher Nolan and Joe Wright, released two films about one of the most tragic episodes in British history: the evacuation of the British army from Dunkirk. Could there have been a desire on the part of the two directors to convey a message about the Brexit fiasco by alluding to British resilience at a time when the country is swimming against the European tide?

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BREXIT / SOCIETY

BREXIT: YOU ARE NO LONGER WELCOME

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Brexit: you are no longer welcome 🇬🇧 By Pierre Scordia I have lived in Great Britain for over 10 years, fully contributing to the tax system of this great country I have grown […]

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