by Jennifer G Robinson | Aug 21, 2020 | Blog, Reviews, Women in Film
Black women’s energy fuels Project Power Film Reveiw (may contain spoilers) “…is it because I’m white? Are you assuming that me and this beautiful black woman wouldn’t be able to share a happy home?…” In provocative, accusatory tone, these lines are shouted by... 
by Jennifer G Robinson | Aug 10, 2020 | Blog, Reviews
Generational begins ITV’s Unsaid Stories Series Generational (dir. Alrick Riley) begins ITV’s Unsaid Stories in the UK broadcaster’s contribution to acknowledging the momentum of change that the Black Lives Matter protests and movement has brought to British... 
by Jennifer G Robinson | Oct 24, 2017 | Blog, Interviews, Women in Film
Film festivals and entry to such platforms can be a minefield for filmmakers – especially first timers. The industry has shifted to the extent that festivals have not diminished, they’ve become more inventive and ingenious in their efforts to remain... 
by Jennifer G Robinson | Oct 19, 2017 | Blog, Interviews, Women in Film
The reasons behind telling a story can provide backdrop for making sense of what we see on screen. Our Festival is packed with challenging productions which straddle many of the notions of humanity in our societies. Here we spoke with two directors to get to the core... 
by Jennifer G Robinson | Oct 16, 2017 | Blog, Features, Interviews, Women in Film
Action films seem to be the preserve of men. It’s hard to summon the name of an action-driven film where the lead is a woman. But there are some seeking to change that dynamic and director Suza Singh is one such woman. Born in the UK’s Manchester... 
by Jennifer G Robinson | Oct 9, 2017 | Blog, Interviews, Women in Film
We decided to play a game and have a little fun with our directors based on that infamous BBC3 television programme called ‘Snog Marry Avoid’. Do you remember it? It’s a show where the viewer is presented with a poor suspect (er…victim?!) who is in need of a... 
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