Homotopia: Habibi Problem
Andy Johnson explores a moving true story of love, pain and persecution, under the umbrella of one of our most successful festivals … Homotopia, the international festival of queer arts and culture, is now...
Andy Johnson explores a moving true story of love, pain and persecution, under the umbrella of one of our most successful festivals … Homotopia, the international festival of queer arts and culture, is now...
Tuesday - Happy, Happy 6pm @ FACT Directed by Anne Sewitsky, this 2010 Norwegian film, while dressed as (an at times surreal) farce, takes a good look at the lies we tell ourselves to...
Jon Davies finds HIVE in scintillating form in a recreation of the Pendle witch trials at Metal… Whenever the HIVE team are involved in a large scale audiovisual project in Liverpool you know...
Chinese journalist Joe Zhu on his remarkable embodiment of the theme at this year’s Biennial… Heading back to my hometown, here I am at Amsterdam airport with 2 hours waiting for transport. I’m...
Wu Tsang’s first feature Wildness is a confident, touching and highly promising one, finds Justin Lewis… Filmmaker, artist and activist Wu Tsang was praised earlier this year in the Whitney Biennial and Outfest in...
Monday - Nosferatu with live score by Minima 6.30pm @ FACT FW Murnau’s 1922 interpretation of Bram Stoker’s Dracula was the first time anybody saw a Vampyre on screen – one can only surmise...
The Creator, a film about Alan Turing, was conceived by the only filmmakers who could have made it, says Laura Brown… History is what those who have power write down. Poor you if...
Themes can occasionally become obstacles for artists and their work. How would Ming Wong fair? The line between parody and pastiche can sometimes appear a very thin one indeed, blurry at best. And...
Tuesday – The Loneliness of The Long Distance Runner 7.30pm @ Liverpool Playhouse £12/£21 Based on the short story of the same name by author Alan Sillitoe (Saturday and Night Sunday Morning), The...