We ventured into the wilds of Waltham Forest to imbibe the warming spirits of Mother’s Ruin & (really) enjoy the Women Over 50 Film Festival’s ‘Best Of The Fest’ pop-up event, part of a new UK tour. Here’s our RADIANT CIRCUS writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: LOVE, GILDA at Phoenix Cinema (09 DEC 2018)
RADIANT CIRCUS went to the UK premiere of Lisa D’Apolito’s new documentary LOVE, GILDA at the Phoenix Cinema (09 DEC 2018). The film was introduced by the director and followed by a Q&A with Rebecca Nicole Williams, aka The Celluloid Sorceress. Here’s our writeup.
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NOW BOOKING: MARCH SCREENS 2018 [F-RATED]
RADIANT CIRCUS hunts out the best independent movie nights, film events & gallery screenings in London. Find out what’s showing in MARCH with our special F-RATED roundup for International Women’s Day 2018.
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SCREEN DIARY: COMMUNION
RADIANT CIRCUS went to see Anna Zamecka’s debut documentary feature COMMUNION at the Institute of Contemporary Arts (12 DEC 2017). Here’s our writeup.
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LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: GOOD MANNERS
LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: GOOD MANNERS – the second collab from Marco Dutra & Juliana Rojas – screened in Official Competition at the Embankment Garden Cinema (12 OCT). Here’s our writeup.
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LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: REINVENTING MARVIN
LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: REINVENTING MARVIN – the latest feature from Anne Fontaine – screened at Ciné Lumière (09 OCT). Here’s our writeup.
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LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: THE HUNGRY
LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: THE HUNGRY – the second feature from Bornila Chatterjee – screened at Rich Mix last night (08 OCT). Here’s our writeup.
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LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: SPOOR
LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: SPOOR – the latest feature from Agnieszka Holland – screened at Ciné Lumière last night (07 OCT). Here’s our writeup.
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LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: BEACH RATS
LONDON FILM FESTIVAL: BEACH RATS – the second feature from Eliza Hittman – screened at Picturehouse Central last night (06 OCT). Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: DEMON LOVER DIARY
Joel DeMott’s DEMON LOVER DIARY (1980) screened at BFI as part of the WOMAN WITH A MOVIE CAMERA strand – 26 SEP 2017. Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: THE INCREDIBLE SIMULTANEITY CONSOLE
FEATURED ATTRACTION: Close-Up Film Centre is hosting a season of artists’ film – THE INCREDIBLE SIMULTANEITY CONSOLE – to celebrate 10 years of DVD label Filmarmalade – until 26 OCT. Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: SHORTS ON TAP – ANY COLOUR YOU LIKE
Shorts On Tap hosted an evening of short film about identity – ANY COLOUR YOU LIKE – as part of their regular monthly programme – 19 SEP 2017. Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: HAUNTED BY CINEMA
BFI screened an evening of artist and experimental film – HAUNTED BY CINEMA – as part of their regular EXPERIMENTA strand conjoined with STEPHEN KING ON SCREEN – THU 14 SEP 2017. Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: THE FARTHEST
NOW SHOWING: THE FARTHEST — (2017) — d. Emer Reynolds — 2hr 1 min — Bertha DocHouse / Curzon Bloomsbury — General Release. Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: EVOLUTION
NOW SHOWING: EVOLUTION (2015) d. Lucile Hadžihalilović — DVD & On Demand. Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN QUEST: RAW
REVIEW RAW is an unsettling film that gets under your skin and stays there like a terrible, tunnelling disease. Some of the early scenes are the most compelling as Justine (Garance Marillier) joins her older sister Alexia (Ella Rumpf) at veterinary college. The newbie is thrown into a radical hazing that provides both the trigger […]
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