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Funny Story
Calling a movie Funny Story is rather a brave move which can lead to unfulfilled expectations especially when your plot has its fair share of tragic incidents too. This feature from Michael J Gallagher whose work is usually created for the small screen. is full of good intentions and does at least start off on full…
Freelancers Anonymous
Billie (Lisa Cordileone) is trapped in an office job which she hates and is only sticking out because she is marrying her girlfriend Gayle (Natasha Negovanlis) in three months time. However, when her Boss overloads her with work and cuts both her working hours and benefits, she leaves determined to find her ‘own thing’ whatever…
Anchor and Hope
For his sophomore feature film Goya Award-winning director, Carlos Marques-Marcet chose to tackle a relatively new predicament that of a gay couple who are not on the same page about having a baby together. Salsa teacher Eva (Oona Chaplin ) and her Spanish girlfriend part-time bartender Kat (Natalia Tena) seem to have a rather idyllic life living…
Disobedience : a tale of forbidden love
For his English language feature debut, the Argentian-Chilean filmmaker Sebastián Lelio (The Fantastic Woman) has directed Disobedience which he adapted with Rebecca Lenkiewicz from the book by Naomi Alderman. Its a tale of a woman who returns to the English tight-knit Jewish Community that shunned her decades earlier for an attraction to a childhood friend who is now married to the Rabbi. Once…
Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go to Mint Tease
Appearances can be awfully deceiving sometimes. There is this stately looking townhouse in the heart of Shoreditch in Londons East where behind the closed doors and four floors of wicked merriment, waiting for you to come, and explore to your heart’s content. But ONLY if you are a girl. MINT TEASE is THE club where you leave your…
