The Stuff That Films Are Made Of: Ramblings of a Cinephile

Saturday, 9 March 2013

A Look at Propaganda in Film

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Background After its invention at the end of the nineteenth century, cinema swept through Europe as the fastest-growing art form. Mil...
Thursday, 28 February 2013

Review: Wreck-It Ralph

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There have been some recent animations, ostensibly for children, which have garnered both critical acclaim and adult popularity. Films lik...
Sunday, 24 February 2013

Contemporary Latin American Cinema

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This month sees the release of Chilean film No , starring Gael Garcia Bernal, about the role of advertising in their 1988 national plebisc...
Friday, 15 February 2013

Review: Hitchcock

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Hitchcock is a study of the person behind the legend. Director Sacha Gervasi has attempted to paint an in-depth portrait of Alfred Hitchc...

Review: Bullhead

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Rundskop is the latest delectable offering from Belgian cinema, a film community which has offered us such timeless classics as... er... ...
Sunday, 3 February 2013

Art in Cinema: Expressionism

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As an art form, Expressionism existed before moving pictures had even been developed, most notably in painting and poetry. It distorted re...
Friday, 25 January 2013

Acid Western: An Explanation

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The term ‘Acid Western’ was coined after Jim Jarmusch’s 1995 film Dead Man , starring Johnny Depp, was reviewed by journalist Jonathan Ros...
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