Arts and Culture News·Film and Television MUBI has released first-look images for Andrew Haigh’s highly anticipated feature, A Long Winter, based on the short story by Colm Tóibín by Neil Baker 11th August 2026
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance TV Choice: Box Set Binge (Volume 5) – 15 out-and-proud groundbreaking TV shows by Neil Baker 19th May 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Warfare (review) – a masterfully assembled film that lingers in the mind long after the credits have rolled by Calum Cooper 16th April 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Music and Dance TV Choice: Love is all around with these Valentine’s Day treats streaming now on BBC iPlayer by Neil Baker 9th February 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Wild Robot (BFI LFF Review) – the spirit of community and the beauty of environmentalism by Calum Cooper 22nd October 2024
Film and Television We take a first look at The Wild Robot with a special featurette by Neil Baker 26th July 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ TV Choice: Heartstopper (series two) – far more than just a school outing, this trip to Paris is a rite of passage that changes everything by Neil Baker 6th August 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ TV Choice: Heartstopper (Netflix) – a groundbreaking drama that offers a heartwarming exploration of teenage life in all its diversity by Neil Baker 15th April 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·In Focus Neil Baker explores six diverse and very different festive movies to stream this Christmas season by Neil Baker 20th December 2019
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Little Joe BFI London Film Festival (review) – a spoonful of pollen helps the happiness go down by Neil Baker 3rd October 2019
1 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
2 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
3 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
4 TV Choice: From tropical seas to open oceans and the deep, Blue Planet III on BBC One ventures deeper beneath the waves than ever before
5 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
6 Rooftop Revolution (review): Hyejin Shin’s play, directed by Gain Amy Park, offers us a gentle reminder that you are not alone
7 Berlinale announces the world premiere of Brett Morgen’s immersive David Bowie “Stage” at the Uber Arena next February
8 Wildwood (review): Laika returns with a riveting and utterly spellbinding feast for the eyes and mind
9 TV Choice: Enjoy a bubbling cauldron full of scary films, TV terrors, and spooky sounds on BBC iPlayer and Sounds this Halloween
10 User Manual for a Broken Machine (review): Words, movement and music combine to explore personal and social histories
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