Labelling a Palme d’Or winner with two of the biggest Hollywood stars (Brad Pitt and Sean Penn) in its cast as a “must-see” film may seem obvious. However, those who are expecting to watch a film of epic proportions, being unaware of the extremely elliptical and deeply personal universe of…
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The strength of a photo can depend on a range of technical aspects, but the way it resonates emotionally often makes for a winning shot. Excitingly, new exhibition ‘Wembley to Soweto’ presents evocative images through the eyes of the people who live there. Disadvantaged South African teenagers were given the…
The new flick Bridesmaids has created quite a stir of late, particularly for the alpha males out there. You can hear them now: “Women?? Funny?? Do me a favour!”. Well, I can tell you that a) I am female and b) I have more knock-knock jokes up my sleeve than…
Donor Unknown is a story that belongs uniquely to our era. JoEllen Marsh, a 20-year-old with two mothers, embarks upon a mission to meet her biological father, Donor 150. She’s one of thousands of children in the US born via sperm donation. Donor 150 is Jeffery Harrison an endearing, self-proclaimed, “fringe…
This incredible film is based on the true story of Maruge (Oliver Litondo); a man in his eighties who, after the Kenyan government announces free education for all, joins a primary school classroom so that he can learn how to read and write. Maruge and school principal Jane Obinchu (Naomie…
Watch Me Move does exactly what it says on the tin. It invites the viewer to observe the extraordinary art of animation in all its forms and brilliantly presents her with a dazzling kaleidoscope of the art through its hundred year plus existence. It’s ambitious and doesn’t neglect the popular…