Jen and the Widescreen Critic 2024
It’s the most wonderful time of year again! …no, not that one…or that one…Ok, you can stop guessing; it’s Widescreen Weekend! A brilliant celebration of...
Category: Interviews
Widescreen Weekend: Rebecca Hill, Lead Programmer Interview
It seems to have been a very busy year since last we spoke, including the closure of the Pictureville, until recently. Can you tell me...
Broderick Fox Interview: Manscaping and Queering the Barbershop
So how did Manscaping get started with you? Oh, that’s a great question. Making a documentary, at least in the independent way that I...
‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Review: The Weirdest Thing is How Well it All Works
Six years after Swiss Army Man, writer directors Daniel “Dan” Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (who also directed the excellent comedy-drama The Death of Dick Long on...
BFI Flare ‘Rebel Dykes’ Review: Punk Feminist History with a Bang!
Rebel Dykes recounts the moment in British History when feminism met punk. Following a very close-knit group of friends and lovers who lived together throughout the...
BFI Flare 2021 ‘Well Rounded’ Review: An Urgent Plea for Understanding
When a person wants to express their dislike of seeing fat people, they will tend to say that they should lose weight for their own...
“I wanted to do something that felt a little bit darker” Teresa Decher Interview: Pre-empting the Pandemic in Horror
Teresa Decher is an actor, writer and producer who has just made her directorial debut with the exceptional short horror film Subject 3 (Our review...
Michele Olivieri Interview: Short Horror Film Director Talks The Game of the Clock!
The Game of the Clock stood out at the London Frightfest short film program last year as a tight, tense and terse horror film that...
Katie Bonham Interview: The Making of Midnight
So how did midnight come about? Midnight came about when I came up with the idea for a very self-contained and low budget ghost story....
Thunder Levin Interview: Sharknado Writer Talks The Asylum, Science and Why He’s Never Made a Mockbuster
How did you first get involved in the asylum and what drew you there? I guess what drove me there was just trying to find...