Screened as part of the First Feature Competition at the 66th BFI London Film Festival, Manuela Martelli’s debut feature is a remarkable addition to Chile’s groundbreaking film movement of the recent years.
Author: Georgia Korossi
Writer-curator & photographer Georgia Korossi is based in London and Athens. Her research writings on film and cultural studies have been published by Sight & Sound, LUX – Artists’ Moving Image and Little White Lies. She co-ordinated the BFI digital projects 39 Steps to Hitchcock and The Reel History of Britain and she is part of the BFI’s Digital team. During her postgraduate studies at Goldsmiths, she worked as film programmer, producer and artist with a number of projects including the Athens Ethnographic Film Festival and the Athens Biennale.
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Art roundup 2021 – London and Athens edition
My year in 10 art exhibitions and films.
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The year in 11 films: 2019
Cinema in 2019 was punk, powerful and passionate. It was difficult to limit my list down to 11 films but after long thinking, I chose the ones that found a pulse inside the film theatres this year. Plus what to expect in 2020 and a wildcard. The Souvenir Dir. Joanna Hogg Joanna Hogg’s powerful semi-autobiographical… Continue reading The year in 11 films: 2019
10 best art exhibitions of 2019 (London)
It was a long and tumultuous year for London. People stormed the streets to demand a fair, non-racist society, to protect the NHS and defend human rights. Extinction Rebellion protesters spoke out loud for the safety of our planet. There were unlawful arrests and protest halts but in November hundred of protesters were given the… Continue reading 10 best art exhibitions of 2019 (London)
10 film discoveries from the BFI London Film Festival 2019
It’s awards day at the BFI London Film Festival today and while we’re approaching the final days of its 63rd edition, these highlights we’ll get you inspired and eager to hear about their releases. Eight feature length films, half of which are directed by women, and two shorts from an exceptionally good short films programme… Continue reading 10 film discoveries from the BFI London Film Festival 2019
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