Books & Film

Perhaps one of the saddest parts of growing up is leaving the Disney characters behind, accepting that the Cinderella’s and knight’s in shining…

Everyone needs an outlet, a way to let off some steam, escape from their mundane responsibilities for a while. It just so happens that the group of men filmmaker, Luis…

Handwriting is an art-form all of it’s own: one we see less and less of in this digital age. We may have grown up practicing joint handwriting at school but in our adult years – where…

They say, ‘life imitates art’ but what about film imitating art? The close, at times almost identical, parallels between Renaissance masterpieces and more contemporary…

Even the simplest images are full of stories. Even the most substantial life-events can be captured in a single image. Tulip, the pathos-laden first book by London-based…

Take the whirlwind psychological horror worlds created by H.P. Lovecraft. Transport them into a modern-day cine-story of a girl under hypnosis. You’re left with a mesmerising…

What is it like to move through time and space without the ability to hear? In a world polluted by noise, it is often impossible – for those who aren’t hard of…

London has fascinated artists for hundreds of years. And yet nothing about London is so glaringly obvious these days as the modern office worker and the enormous sky scrapers…

It’s the time of year that London Film Festival showcases films from directors and producers across the globe. Hong Kong director Mabel Cheung’s A Tale of…

The soil that sprouted the seeds of the Beat-generation and avant-garde art was the playground for a vast number of experimental and…