If you’re going to make a film about the legacy of British colonialism, Zionism, and the concept of the two state solution between Israel and Palestine then you need to be bold. The issue with…
Wow – one continuous 90 minute shot is as bold as visual storytelling gets. To pull this off on the big screen you need the following; a solid gold scrip, direction, cinematography and a stellar…
Steve McQueen’s Mangrove, part his Small Axe anthology opened the 64th London Film Festival. It is an urgent and very timely reminder of all the activism and suffering British Black people endured since their arrival…
I’m currently in the middle of my second London film festival and I feel like a film zombie. I was in the queue for Wild Rose and another critic asked what I was waiting to…
The hot new trend on the London restaurant scene is the “no reservations” policy. So what it means in practice is this: You turn up with a couple of friends and ask for a table. The…