Slow Cinema: How Patience and Time Are Changing the Film Landscape
In a world where content is created, consumed, and forgotten at record speed, a genre has quietly emerged that demands we slow down, lean
Silencing Stories: How Netflix’s Removal of Palestinian Films Aligns with Political Interests
As streaming platforms like Netflix become dominant forces in global media, their role in shaping public perception and cultural narratives cannot be understated. Netflix,
Breaking the Mold: How Modern TV Shows Are Redefining Storytelling
In the rapidly evolving television landscape, contemporary TV shows are redefining storytelling in innovative and captivating ways. These groundbreaking series employ new storytelling techniques that challenge traditional narrative
Rewinding Time: The Nostalgia of Revisiting Childhood Cinema Classics
Nostalgia is a powerful and complex emotion, one that can transport us back to simpler times and evoke a myriad of feelings. This sentimental
The Future of Filmmaking: Emerging Directors to Watch in 2024
Is cinema dying? For film fanatics, this question serves as a constant undercurrent through every new screening, box office data release, and movie review.
On Shoegaze as an Aesthetic: A Theory on Extramusical Manifestations
Recently, a provoking list of movies circulated under the heading “Shoegaze Cinema”. Letterboxd user Drew Edelstein created said list, arguing that “From the mid-1990s
A discussion on Western feminism and its failures in women’s rights under imperial violence.
Farha (dir Darin J Sallam) 2021. This film shows the 1948 Nakba, a forced displacement, an exodus forced onto the lives of Palestinians by
Top Boy: Inside the World Of Gang Life
To quote Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing, comparisons are offensive, but the UK series Top Boy has often been compared to shows such as
Cultural Confections: Marie Antoinette, Ladurée, and Pop Culture
In the world of cinema, certain films have a remarkable ability to transcend their narratives and become iconic cultural touchstones. Sofia Coppola’s 2006 film
Comedic Cinema of Paranoia, ‘All My Friends Hate Me
Writer and comedy duo Tom Palmer and Tom Stourton’s 2022 English arthouse comedy-drama All My Friends Hate Me was a theatrical endeavour that delivered