Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ The Shiny Shrimps (review) – a heartwarming cocktail of humour and belonging by Neil Baker 14th December 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Parasite (review) – a sublimely twisted and devilishly deep ocean of manipulation and lies by Neil Baker 12th December 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind Buddies (1985) – Arthur J. Bressan Jr’s defiant, urgent, emotional and angry call to action by Neil Baker 1st December 2019
Film and Television The Nightingale (review) – a gut-wrenching journey into the horrors of colonialism by Neil Baker 30th November 2019
Film and Television The Irishman (review) – the artistry and spectacle of this epic feel somewhat watered down by a straight-to-streaming release by Neil Baker 27th November 2019
Film and Television The Morning Show (Apple TV) review – the changing landscape of broadcast media by Neil Baker 9th November 2019
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Matthias & Maxime (BFI London Film Festival) review – a simple kiss unlocks years of repressed desire and love by Neil Baker 16th October 2019
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Knives Out (BFI London Film Festival) review – a glorious modern whodunit full of humour, wit, energy and charm by Neil Baker 11th October 2019
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Honey Boy (BFI London Film Festival) review – childhood fame and the misguided support of a troubled parent by Neil Baker 7th October 2019
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Jojo Rabbit (BFI London Film Festival) review – a smart, sharp and satirical dissection of hate and fascism by Neil Baker 7th October 2019
1 CATS (review) – The open-air theatre in Regent’s Park becomes the cats’ secret world in this masterful new production
2 The Edinburgh Fringe Award-winning, wickedly funny and unflinching Goblin takes to the stage at the Park Theatre this November
3 Tom Daley adds the final stitch to the giant ‘Baa-Ewe’ Tapestry celebrating Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom
4 The Oresteia (review): What Stone brings from Greek tragedy into the present is not the myth but the people
5 Saturday Night Live UK announces Jeff Goldblum as the first host of the new series and the addition of Freddie Meredith to the cast
6 Tao of Glass (review) – music, puppetry and shadow play sit alongside fragments of thought about dreams, life and death
7 Her Worm (review) – a deliciously dark, lovingly crafted short film that asks us all to reflect on the real parasites in our midst
8 Blue Film: Elliot Tuttle on his provocative, nuanced, artistically ambitious exploration of trauma, memory, identity and guilt
10 Leviticus: The true horror of religious fundamentalism, conversion practices and community oppression
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