Todd Haynes’s narrative films have previously demonstrated just how aware the US filmmaker is of the way specific stylistic devices connect the past with the
Film review – Hating Peter Tatchell (2021)
Political protests are in the public eye more than ever. Perhaps it is because social media means we no longer have to rely on the
Film review – Pig (2021)
Films that undermine expectations in strategic ways are frequently a lot of fun, especially when audience members are able to feel that little bit superior
Film review – Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
In 1969 an extraordinary music festival took place. It occurred over six Sundays in Harlem, New York City, it was produced and MCed by an
Film review – Respect (2021)
One of the great cinema events of the past decade was the release of Amazing Grace in 2018. Long delayed for technical and legal reasons,
Film review – Rosa’s Wedding (2020)
One of the fascinating side effects of film criticism over the past 18-months has been viewing films through the lens of living life under lockdown,
