The Festival's opening film is The Happy Prince - a powerful drama based on the story of Oscar Wilde's final years, following his release from prison. In a cheap Parisian hotel room Oscar lies on his death bed. The past floods back, taking him to other times and places. Was he once the most famous … Continue reading Film Festival 2019 -The importance of being Oscar…
This year’s Turner Prize has been won by a film shot entirely on an iPhone!
According to the BBC's Art Correspondent Will Gompertz, Charlotte Prodger's Turner prize winning film,'Bridgit', captures many themes of contemporary life with a thoughtful, poetic meditation, exploring identity, gender, nationhood and how our subjective views can change. It's all encapsulated in a 32 minute film, shot on an iPhone which would have been impossible to make … Continue reading This year’s Turner Prize has been won by a film shot entirely on an iPhone!
The Waiting’s Over….!
For all J.K. Rowling fans the waiting is over for her latest instalment of magic and wizardry with the release of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald. Directed by the Film Club's patron - David Yates - it stars Eddie Redmayne, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, Katherine Waterston, Dan Fogler, Alison Sudol and Ezra Miller. In an effort … Continue reading The Waiting’s Over….!
