Frank Borzage’s 1927 silent classic 7TH HEAVEN begins in the gutters. But when viewing the restoration screened with spellbinding live piano accompaniment by composer Neil Brand, it is impossible to not be carried up with it from the grimy depths towards the stars.
Streetkids United 3 – The Road to Moscow, begged more questions than it addressed. Mike Levy reviews.
The SHORTS TO DEBATE strand at the Cambridge Festival 2019 resonated with the Festival audience long after the screening.
“The Invisible Life of Eurídice Gusmao” is about two sisters who want to be together, but outsider and insider forces attempt to keep them apart.
SCOOBY DOO has been running for 50 years and hasn’t lost any popularity over time, what has changed, however, is the way the mystery gang has been portrayed over the years. Joshua Ragan reviews.
A detailed portrait of a hotel maid’s working life which should delight lovers of minimalist cinema.
MILES DAVIS: BIRTH OF THE COOL screened at the Cambridge Film Festival on 23 October. Director Stanley Nelson spoke to Yozzie Osman about the making of the film. Yozzie Osman: How did this project come about, and what inspired you to cover the legendary jazz figure that is Miles Davis? Stanley Nelson: I’ve always been … Continue reading Interview with Stanley Nelson
The story of the young Prince Gautama, who turns his back on power and prestige for a life as a beggar and preacher and would later be known as the Buddha, is told with sincerity and spectacle.
WILD AMSTERDAM gives us a high-spirited and engaging, distinctive take on Amsterdam’s wild inhabitants, where our only instruction is to observe. Courtney Ibbotson reviews.
MUSE had the audience still and silent throughout, as all members were focused on the familiarity of the tale of a haunted artist, creative challenges and unrequited love. Lydia Lowe reviews at CFF.
