I’d like a child one day, but not instead of a life Madeleine Feeny·23 May 2022Audrey Diwan’s unsparing abortion drama "Happening" offers a chilling vision of the traumas that could become commonplace when abortion rights are in danger of being revokedFilm & TV·0 Comments·1
Titane: a hell-bent ride Katie Hogan·14 January 2022Katie Hogan is struck by the disturbing and powerful symbolism that earned Ducournau a Palme D’OrFilm & TV·0 Comments·1
BFI Film Festival: Lingui, The Sacred Bonds Pippa Sterk·29 October 2021Pippa Sterk finds the Chadian drama rich in its exploration of family and body politicsFilm & TV·0 Comments·1
BFI Film Festival: Rehana Madeleine Feeny·21 October 2021Madeleine Feeny reviews the Bangladeshi film about the loneliness of whistleblowing Film & TV·0 Comments·1
What Motherland gets wrong about breast cancer and why it matters Alexandra Cocksworth·2 September 2021Alexandra Cocksworth draws from her life experience to discuss media representation of breast cancerFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
Framing Britney Spears reclaims the ‘bimbo’ Harriet Fletcher·28 June 2021Harriet Fletcher tackles the history of tabloid culture versus unruly womenFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
The 8th has a clear message: empathy Ashleigh Riseley·21 May 2021Ashleigh Riseley reviews the new documentary on the history of Ireland’s abortion rightsFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
How many more promising young women are we willing to sacrifice? Alessia Galatini·2 February 2021The latest release by Emerald Fennell is an exercise in gaslighting that stabs you in the back Film & TV·0 Comments·0
The Duke of Hastings was raped Alexandra Cocksworth·30 January 2021Let’s unpack the strange sexual dynamics of Bridgerton Film & TV·0 Comments·0
Tragedy in the Garden of Eden Carmen Walker-Vazquez·19 January 2021Pieces of a Woman is a destructive tale weighed down by its own symbolismFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
Fat activism on film Lissy Lovett·17 December 2020Lissy Lovett is cheered by Barbican’s programme focusing on fat bodiesFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
The hypocrisy of the Cuties controversy Antonia Louisa Georgiou·28 September 2020Antonia Louisa Georgiou argues that, while the voyeurism of Cuties’ trailer repulses viewers, male directors are getting away with far worseFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
“Your life is either defined by the system or by the way you defy the system” Alessia Galatini·6 August 2020Netflix documentary Disclosure explores trans representation in mediaFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
Intimacy coordinators are revolutionising the way sex scenes are made Alessia Galatini·9 April 2020Alessia Galatini spoke to Yarit Dor about her experience in coordinating fights and intimacy scenes for theatre and film Film & TVStage·0 Comments·0
Who’s the real uncut gem? Olivia Neilson·28 February 2020Despite the critics’ roars, Olivia Neilson is not impressed by the Safdie brothers’ treatment of Uncut Gems co-star Julia FoxFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
Young filmmakers on body image Alessia Galatini·26 February 2020Alessia Galatini attends Shorts on Tap's evening of short films dedicated to how we perceive our bodiesFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
Bombshell is heartbreaking old news Ashleigh Riseley·25 February 2020Ashleigh Riseley is moved by Bombshell and its suffocating closeup look into workplace harassmentFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
I need a bra that fits me, not the male gaze Guest Blogger·31 October 2018Diana Harrison discusses how it feels to be a one-breasted woman set against a two-breasted standardLife·0 Comments·0