Category: Films

The revolution introduced me to art, and art, in its own turn, brought me to the revolution.

Sergei Eisenstein

Poverty at the Movies

24 November 2024 / 132

Being able to afford something, or for a child not being able to have something, is where the narrative of poverty begins. However, it has been obscured... Continue reading

Alan McGuire

Films

How to make a film: Brett Gregory spills the beans

10 October 2024 / 156

Brett Gregory survives a hit and run interview with Hannah Filler about filmmaking Drawing from the ideals of Ancient Greece, the 19th century English poet and critic,... Continue reading

Brett Gregory

Films

‘The School on Seaside Lane’: An interview with film-maker Carl Joyce

12 September 2024 / 114

Mike Quille interviews Carl Joyce, maker of the award-winning short film The School on Seaside Lane. Below is the trailer… What inspired you to create ‘The School on... Continue reading

Mike Quille

Films

‘A powerful political statement about the betrayal of the working class’: Review of ‘The School on Seaside Lane’

12 September 2024 / 112

Jack Clarke reviews the short film The School on Seaside Lane, directed by Carl Joyce ‘Our only hope for history is for the memories to last.’ This... Continue reading

Jack Clarke

Films

‘The UK’s Pretty Much Shattered!’: Interview with Mike Wayne, author of ‘Marxism Goes to the Movies’

21 August 2024 / 111

Brett Gregory interviews Professor Mike Wayne about his book ‘Marxism Goes to the Movies’ BG: Hi, my name’s Brett Gregory, and I’m an associate editor with the... Continue reading

Brett Gregory

Films

Becoming the Backdrop: The Oppression of Native Americans in Hollywood cinema, and ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

30 July 2024 / 113

Killers of the Flower Moon is a recent epic movie set in the 1920s examining a series of murders of members of the Osage Nation, who became... Continue reading

Caoimhghin O Croidheain

Films

AI in the Movies

11 July 2024 / 116

Brett Gregory interviews Dr Paula Murphy (Dublin City University) about her new book, ‘AI in the Movies’ Hi, my name is Brett Gregory, and this is a... Continue reading

Brett Gregory

Films

‘A House in Jerusalem’: Interview with the director, Muayad Alayan

2 June 2024 / 122

Brett Gregory interviews Palestinian screenwriter/director, Muayad Alayan, in Jerusalem about his latest film. BG: So where are you right now? MA: I’m in Jerusalem. BG: So obviously... Continue reading

Brett Gregory

Films

An anti-war movie of compassion and kindness: a review of ‘The Invasion’ by Sergei Loznitsa

26 May 2024 / 101

Sometimes, documentaries work better than fiction. This is certainly the case with Sergei Loznitsa’s new film, The Invasion. Loznista was born in Belarus, grew up in Ukraine,... Continue reading

Rita Di Santo

Films

Telling the same story over and over: Hollywood remakes of British films

20 May 2024 / 95

Jon Baldwin and Brett Gregory review ‘Hollywood Remakes of Iconic British Films: Class, Gender and Stardom’, by Agnieszka Rasmus, (Edinburgh University Press, 2024) ‘I can always take it... Continue reading

Jon Baldwin and Brett Gregory

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