In 2019, most of my film watching took place from the comfort of my own sofa. This shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone as Netflix has really stepped it up. As usual, I’ve ordered all of my year’s viewings based on my enjoyment of the films. There is still a week left of 2019, […]

Sundance Film Festival 2019: London Picturehouse Central May 30th – June 2nd, 2019 by Joanna Orland The Sundance Film Festival once again brought highlights from its original Utah lineup to London. Sundance London presented 12 feature films from Park City’s 2019 event, opening with the European premiere of Late Night, written by and starring Mindy […]

The Farewell Directed by Lulu Wang Starring Awkwafina, Tzi Ma, Diana Lin, Zhao Shuzhen, Lu Hong and Jiang Yongbo by Joanna Orland Based on a true story from director Lulu Wang’s life, The Farewell is an exploration of cultural perspectives on family, love and death. The film also serves as a bittersweet, personal ode to […]