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TOP TEN FILMS OF 2014 – TOM COTTEY (EDITOR)
1) 12 YEARS A SLAVE (DIR. STEVE MCQUEEN, USA/UK) An ultra-early release of 2014 in the UK (January 10th to be precise), Steve McQueen’s third film 12 Years A Slave has endured, in my memory, as the...
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12 YEARS A SLAVE (DIR. STEVE MCQUEEN, USA, 2014) – REVIEW
Since Steve McQueen first delivered to our screens Hunger (2008) and later Shame (2011) there was a raw, great talent yearning to be established. Utilising his Art School learnings and ambition, and...
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TOP TEN FILMS OF 2012 – ROB ARNOTT (CONTRIBUTING EDITOR)
1) ONCE UPON A TIME IN ANATOLIA (DIR. NURI BILGE CEYLAN, TURKEY) While Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s previous offerings left this viewer a little apathetic, his new film adds a new found steeliness to bring to...
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SHAME AND THE BRITISH FILM INDUSTRY REVIEW
In light of the British Government’s Film Industry Review and David Cameron’s comments about Britain’s need to compete with Hollywood by producing more mainstream films, it is interesting to consider...
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SHAME (DIR. STEVE MCQUEEN, UK/USA, 2012) – REVIEW
With Hunger, Brit director Steve Mcqueen had the strong foundations of a real life event to draw upon. His reconstruction of Bobby Sands’ hunger strike in a Northern Irish prison cell was startlingly...
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