Ed Wood: Inside a Visionaries Vision
Having a vision can be a wonderful thing. Many great contributions to society have come from people who were able to move heaven and earth with their efforts. But one…
The Lighthouse: ‘Shocked, Intrigued and Completely Shaken’
On the March 20, The Film Society at the University of Lincoln had a screening of the critically acclaimed film ‘The Lighthouse’. The Lighthouse (2019) is a film produced, directed…
My Dinner With Andre: Dinner, Conversation, and A New Outlook On Life
My Dinner With Andre is a film that holds to the belief that the best art doesn’t give people the answers but gets them asking the right questions.
Maria: A Tragic Final Act
When out with someone for a coffee I was told that I should watch a film about an opera singer named Maria.
Story Telling, The Original University
Education is a word whose connotations are very broad. People worldwide differ on what constitutes a good education and what constitutes a bad education.
Obituary: David Lynch
When the question came to my mind as to how I would write an obituary for David Lynch, I found myself struggling with it.
Escaping Technocracy; Liberation, Rebellion, and the Modern Man
This 1971 Sci-Fi film serves as a confusing depiction of a dystopian future that is as daunting as it is enthralling. Those who have not watched the film may be…
Recovering Rita. Who is She? And Who Are We?
David Lynch’s 2001 psychological thriller is a jarring depiction of the human being’s relationship with identity. The lack of it, the want for it, and the desire to attain it.…
Dune: Prepare For A Sandblasting
Sound and visuals that will emblazon upon the memory for a lifetime. Denis Villeneuve presents this lavish sci-fi tale of a bold and predestined young man, a hideous autocrat villain,…
COVID-19 through the eyes of a film director
The moment you say, “How has it been?” in conversation, it’s obvious you’re asking about one thing: COVID-19. It doesn’t really matter who you’re talking to – not even film…