852 RESULTS IN TAG "culture":
Watersprite Film Festival announces the launch of the Creativity in Crisis award
In response to the Coronavirus pandemic and its effect on the modern world, the Cambridge-based festival team have launched a new project: The Creativity in Crisis Short Film Award.
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The Old Guard: a more reflective and perceptive superhero film than your regular MCU offerings
Gina Prince-Bythewood’s latest directorial effort is a departure from her intimate dramas (Love & Basketball (2000), Beyond the Lights (2014)) and borrows more from the John Wick franchise than Spider-Man or Iron Man.
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The Umbrella Academy never once stops for breath
A new season, a ‘new apocalypse’; we’ve been here before, only this time we're in 1963 and the Academy’s siblings have a few days to reassemble their team until a maelstrom of events surrounding John F. Kennedy’s fateful 1963 visit to Dallas resets ‘doomsday’.
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Season 2 of The Politician: a somewhat underwhelming follow-up to its first season
You can’t ignore the painfully forced and outdated nature of Season 2 of The Politician.
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Back Roads – the film that keeps on giving (far, far too much)
It may be old school but try spraying some pepper directly in your eyes next time, it might look more convincing.
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A Tale of Two Cities: How Pride (2014) is relevant today more than ever
Pride (2014) is a heart-warming true story that transcends time, a story that will continue to teach us hard lessons about discrimination and class-warfare for decades to come.
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Literature through lockdown: What we can learn from reading the classics
With the end of lockdown looming, it seems a lot of young people have turned to reading, or re-reading, the classics. But, can we find new value in dusting off our paper-back Penguins in a post-corona world?
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The King of Staten Island: deconstructing hero worship and expectations
Loosely based on star Pete Davidson’s life, The King of Staten Island (2020) explores how a combination of grief, hero worship and expectation can alter a person’s life view with far-reaching consequences.
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