Film fanatics will agree that movie posters are arguably as significant as the flicks themselves, as their long history has given them – the good ones at least – the credibility to be considered contemporary art. So when 40 established artists and emerging illustrators were tasked with producing prints inspired…
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The inclusion of Alfred Hitchcock in the list of names of exceptional British artists – whose work will be celebrated in the London 2012 festival – should not come to anyone as a surprise. After all, Hitch is unrivalled in his skill to create films that are not only great…
It’s been a while since we’ve treated you lovely readers, so to mark our brand spanking new wensite design, I hope you don’t mind us offering you a pair of tickets to check out Pop-Up Screens! From July onwards, seven locations in the capital will be hosting open air screenings of…
Funny how just a few years ago, I was sprinting down my high street to beat the closing time of my local video shop, all in the name of avoiding late fees – and nowadays, watching the latest movies is as easy, convenient (and less breathless!) as the click of…
The team behind Secret Cinema have got an end-of-summer treat for cult movies fans this weekend! A secret location along the River Thames will be transformed into the sunny shores of California, to celebrate the setting of classic flicks Top Gun and The Lost Boys! Up to 4,000 guests will be…
Film buffs and cartoon lovers alike will be well up for heading to the London International Animation Festival – the largest of its kind in the UK. Taking place at the Barbican for the first time in its eight year history, there’ll be 250(!) beautifully crafted visuals to feast your…