By Michael Hingston For many years the film industry has been overwhelming male-dominated, with films made by women either not getting the attention they deserve or being given attention based solely on the fact that they are part of previously successful ventures, rather than celebrated in their own right. However, more recently we are seeing…
By Ellie Tyson Three Emmy’s, a BAFTA and hundreds of rave reviews later and Phoebe Waller-Bridge has brought her hit production of Fleabagback to its roots on stage and it’s just as good, if not better than the TV adaptation. Fleabag is currently being shown in cinemas around Manchester thanks to National Theatre Live. NT Live film live…
By Michael Hingston Grimmfest is one of the UK’s leading festivals for independent horror, sci-fi, extreme fantasy and cult film. It took place this year at Odeon Great Northern in Manchester, between 3rd and 6th October. Grimmfest 2019 was an intriguing event to review, with a programme full of amazing horror cinema. However, there was one question that had to be asked: how could…
By Amber Bogumil In a new documentary series aired on W, documentary filmmaker and Strictly Come Dancing winner Stacey Dooley, looks into the lives of interesting people and families by staying with them for 72 hours in their own homes. The shows aim is portray what life is like in a modern Britain. The six…
By Sarah Lane Manchester Literature Festival returns 4th – 20th October, 2019. With over 100 established and emerging authors on the bill, the Manchester Literature Festival will showcase the best literature from around the world. The organisers of the festival have commissioned innovative literature for the festival and have provided writers with the opportunity to experiment…
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