Have you ever wished you were born in a different era? Are you anti social networking, but pro-smooth suits and snappy fedora hats? Do you attempt to play life out as a romantic vintage fantasy against the odds? Then you’re probably the type of person for who The Black Cotton Club…
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March 2012
If you don’t already know about Wilton’s, then you’re in for a very lovely treat because there’s nothing like discovering the legendary Music Hall for the very first time, lurking at the end of a concrete alleyway, as you wind your way down the maze of East London’s unassuming back…
Phrases such as “Broken Britain” and “Euro crisis” have become familiar to us in the news in recent years, so Rich Mix is hosting “The Festival of Dangerous Ideas” to explore these concepts and more, promising a day of discussion, debate, dancing, film making and theatre. Topics debated will range from riots,…
Italy’s economy may be suffering at the moment, but it appears that its film industry is going for strength to strength. Now in its second year and under the new title ‘Cinema Made in Italy’, this Italian film festival in London showcases the latest Pasolini’s in the making. The festival…
Now here’s a concept we like: pub cinema. Enjoying an alcoholic beverage on a comfy sofa whilst bathing in the lavish glow of HD projection and surround sound, with other people laughing, gasping and groaning in unison around you as they become progressively more tipsy. Can’t argue with it. That’s…
Some Asian film industries rule their continent, like India, which produces over a 1,000 films a year – 200 more than Hollywood – but film from countries such as Vietnam or Indonesia barely register on the cinematic map. And whilst many mainstream Bollywood films make it to London multiplexes, films…