BFI London Film Festival 2021 Part 1: Back to life. Back to normality. Well, almost. After a 90 per cent online festival in 2020, in 2021 the BFI opted to make it almost totally in-person, …
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London Korean Film Festival 2021 Review by Helen M Jerome
London Korean Film Festival 2021 Review by Helen M Jerome: To paraphrase Samuel Johnson, if you’re tired of Korean film, you’re tired of life… such is its breadth and quality. Positioned in its own sweet …
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London Korean Film Festival 2021 Preview: How time flies! It’s that time again, for the highly-anticipated London Korean Film Festival, and incredibly the 16th year it’s been going. In that time it’s evolved from a …
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BFI Flare Festival 2021 by Helen M Jerome: I’ve attended the main BFI London Film Festival in person – and virtually – for a couple of decades, but this is the very first time I’ve …
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Goteborg Film Festival 2021: Helen M Jerome ‘visits’ Goteborg Film Festival 2021 and is so impressed, she’s hoping to go in person next year… Obviously I was thrilled to attend Goteborg Film Festival for the …
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London Korean Film Festival 2020: Another festival strong on content – though slimmer and focused online – as Helen M Jerome discovered. Now Korean film is finally getting the critical plaudits, mainstream audiences, and major …
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London Film Festival 2020 Part 2: Here we go – straight into part two of our round up of the London Film Festival 2020 (part one is where to get your fix of reviews of …
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London Film Festival 2020 Part 1: Extreme circumstances and setbacks can change some things for the better. And that has to be the conclusion after this year’s remarkable London Film Festival, which managed to stream …
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London Film Festival 2020 Preview: Your easy-to-follow guide to this year’s BFI 64th festival, running from October 7th-18th, by Helen M Jerome Most years I write with equal parts excitement and frustration about the delights …
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BFI 63rd London Film Festival Part 2 Review: Hope you enjoyed reading about the towering masterpieces and headline releases at the 2019 London Film Festival in Part 1 of our customary annual round-up. Now in …
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