FEATURE: The Beguiled at BFI IMAX
Reading Time: 3 minutesSeen on the vast screen at BFI IMAX as part of Emerald Fennell’s February programme “Love Stories,” The Beguiled plays like a quiet act of sabotage.
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IN CONVERSATION WITH: Rhianna Dhillon
Reading Time: 4 minutesWe sat down for an exclusive interview with Rhianna Dhillon who presents a new monthly series for BFI Player celebrating female friendship and chosen family through the Galentine’s Day collection, featuring films like Frances Ha and Daisies. She will also curate a BFI Flare collection on March 9th, honouring 40 years of the London LGBTQIA+ Film Festival with highlights including Weekend, Beach Rats, and Young Soul Rebels.
REVIEW: “Wuthering Heights” At BFI IMAX
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe most talked-about film since Wicked, Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of Wuthering Heights has generated both hype and controversy.
FEATURE: Crash – part of BFI’s Love Stories season
Reading Time: 3 minutesAs part of the BFI IMAX’s ‘Love Stories’ season running throughout February, Crash is presented under the curatorial eye of Emerald Fennell, ahead of the release of her forthcoming Wuthering Heights.
FEATURE: Re-reading The Handmaiden’s Love, Performance, and the Politics of Adaptation
Reading Time: 2 minutesSelected by Emerald Fennell as part of her Love Stories programme at BFI IMAX, Park Chan-wook’s The Handmaiden arrives already framed as an exemplary but disruptive romance. It is a positioning that feels both apt and slightly provocative.
FEATURE: Many Good Men
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn the wake of Netflix’s Adolescence, a spate of high profile misogynistic killings, and also the last few millennia of humankind, misogyny has been a hot topic.
REVIEW: Home Alone
Reading Time: 2 minutesThis beloved festive-favourite features renowned composer John Williams’ charming and delightful score which will be performed live to picture by a full orchestra. Since its debut in 2013, Home Alone in Concert has become a seasonal favourite with orchestras and audiences around the world.
REVIEW: Moving Pictures
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe BBC Philharmonic Orchestra’s Moving Pictures at The Bridgewater Hall was an atmospheric and evocative celebration of some of the very best 21st-century film scores.
REVIEW: Ocean Film Festival
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Ocean Film Festival presents a series of nine short films about the ocean and the people who dedicate their lives to it.
REVIEW: Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical
Reading Time: 2 minutesSecret Cinema have done it again! Grease: The Immersive Movie Musical, running until September 7th at Evolution London in Battersea Park, is a full throttle reimagining of the 1978 film.