Posts tagged "Suffragette"

UK Jewish Film Festival 2015

The 19th UK Jewish Film Festival November 7th – 22nd, 2015 by Joanna Orland The UK Jewish Film Festival returned for its 19th year.  Showcasing an array of important Jewish films, the programme featured an array of upcoming and notable talent, as well as subject matter highly relevant to Jewish culture.  While some of the […]

BFI London Film Festival: Suffragette

Suffragette Directed by Sarah Gavron Written by Abi Morgan Starring Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne-Marie Duff, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw and Meryl Streep Suffragette is a hugely important and relevant story, but bleak and hollow in its execution. A movie made by women to highlight the struggles of inequality that women have gone through […]

BFI London Film Festival: Suffragette Premiere

Suffragette Directed by Sarah Gavron Starring Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne-Marie Duff, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Whishaw and Meryl Streep by Ella Jean On the opening night of the 59th BFI London Film Festival, Leicester Square held the premiere of Suffragette starring Carey Mulligan, Meryl Streep, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne-Marie Duff, Brendan Gleeson, Romola Garai […]

59th BFI London Film Festival Announces Full 2015 Programme

    The programme for the 59th BFI London Film Festival has officially been unveiled.  The Festival will screen a total of 238 fiction and documentary features, including 16 World Premieres, 8 International Premieres, 40 European Premieres and 11 Archive films including 5 Restoration World Premieres.  There will also be screenings of 182 live action […]

Suffragette to open 59th BFI London Film Festival

The 59th BFI London Film Festival will open with Suffragette, a film about the ordinary British women at the turn of the last century who risked everything in the fight for equality and the right to vote.  The film will hold its European premiere on Wednesday October 7th, at Odeon Leicester Square and will be […]