One of the most down to earth festivals in the calendar combines world-class programming with a community of ardent cinema lovers – and a helping of movie-themed karaoke.
This slow-burn folk horror set in old, weird England marks the auspicious return of talented British director Thomas Clay.
The British actor reveals her personal connection to Mike Leigh’s historical epic.
Veteran filmmaker Mike Leigh delivers a history lesson about the oft-forgotten 1819 Peterloo Massacre in Manchester.
Mike Leigh recruits a top-notch ensemble for this faithful reenactment of the Peterloo Massacre.
By Lydia Figes
Female-driven comedies such as The Marvellous Mrs Maisel and Funny Cow are challenging archaic notions about women on screen.