Category: Films

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

Sergei Eisenstein

The Enemy Within: A Review of ‘Saltburn’

2 January 2024 / 17

Michael Jarvie urges us not to bother with Saltburn Saltburn, directed by Emerald Fennell, is a feature film from 2023, currently available to watch on Amazon Prime.... Continue reading

Michael Jarvie

Films

Theaters of War: How the Pentagon and CIA took Hollywood

30 December 2023 / 17

Brett Gregory, UK Desk for Arts Express on WBAI-FM Radio (New York) interviews Dr. Matthew Alford, Lecturer in Politics, Languages and International Studies at the University of Bath... Continue reading

Brett Gregory

Films

A taste for paradox and contradiction: a review of ‘Godard Cinema’ by Cyril Leuthy

21 December 2023 / 13

Cyril Leuthy composes his posthumous portrait of one of cinema’s great enigmas by entwining, with painstaking precision, original and archived interviews, film clips, newsreels, epistolary recitations and... Continue reading

Brett Gregory

Films

Socialism, Scotland, Cinema and Song: Brett Gregory interviews David Archibald

19 December 2023 / 15

Brett Gregory, UK Desk for Arts Express on WBAI-FM Radio (New York) interviews David Archibald, Professor of Political Cinema (Theatre, Film & Television Studies) at the University of... Continue reading

Brett Gregory

Films

Shellshocked Lives

4 December 2023 / 14

Shellshocked Lives by Viktoria Simanovski These days I see an unjust world fragmented into fractions, thrusting children into battles and wars that are not of their making.... Continue reading

Culture Matters

Films

The Radical Dreams of Werner Herzog

29 November 2023 / 14

Over the past sixty years Werner Herzog’s extensive and elaborate filmography has explored both the grand and garish extremes of human experience, astonishing audiences all over the... Continue reading

Brett Gregory

Films

An Cailín Ciúin’ and the growth of Irish language film-making

29 November 2023 / 12

In January 2023, An Cailín Ciúin (‘The Quiet Girl’) became the first Irish language film to receive an Oscar nomination and it has proved to be the... Continue reading

Luke Callinan

Films

Hollywood Politics and Oliver Stone

5 November 2023 / 12

Brett Gregory interviews Dr. Ian Scott, Professor of American Film and History at the University of Manchester (UK), October 2023 BG: Hi, this is the UK Desk for... Continue reading

Brett Gregory

Films

The Gangsters in the U.S. Government: Killers of the Harvest Moon

20 October 2023 / 13

Torivio Fodder reviews Scorsese’s new film, arguing that although gangsters are the villains in ‘Killers of the Flower Moon,’ the biggest thief of Native American wealth was... Continue reading

Torivio Fodder

Films

The Old Oak – and the legacy of great films by Ken Loach

28 September 2023 / 13

Ken Loach’s latest film The Old Oak, opening in cinemas this weekend, may also be his last. At 87, if it really is time for Ken to... Continue reading

Mark Perryman

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