by Joanna Orland ‘Best of’ film lists for 2017 seem to vary quite vastly from one critic to another. Many focus on either UK or US release dates, making some feel hugely out of date if something was released in the UK say in January, yet in the US earlier in 2016… So, to simplify […]

61st BFI London Film Festival October 4th-15th, 2017 Various London Venues by Joanna Orland and Richard Hamer The 2017 BFI London Film Festival brought world famous movie stars, European premieres, and cinematic highlights from Cannes, Venice, TIFF and Sundance to the UK capital. Alongside showcasing a handful of the best from other fests, this year’s […]

A Fantastic Woman (Una Mujer Fantástica) Directed by Sebastián Lelio Starring Daniela Vega, Francisco Reyes, Luis Gnecco, Aline Küppenheim, Nicolás Saavedra and Amparo Noguera Screening at LFF October 6th, 10th, 2017 by Joanna Orland “Saying goodbye to a loved one when he dies is a basic human right, isn’t it?” Marina asks. As she is […]