From award-winning writer Iman Qureshi comes a play that considers discrimination of sexuality versus religious freedoms, a challenging topic not unheard of in Britain today. The narrative explores ...

“Irvine Welsh’s PORNO”, a WORLD PREMIERE stage adaptation coming to the Edinburgh Fringe. Adapted by Davie Carswell from the sequel to cult classic TRAINSPOTTING. Fifteen years after TRAINSPOTTING, ...

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A quiet, pretty, poetic Western with Viggo Mortensen and Vicky Krieps. This is a European-style love story set against the background of the 19th century American West where dusty villages sprung up ...

This year sees Ghost In The Shell, the manga (a Japanese comic for the uninitiated), turn twenty-eight years old. The impending release of Hollywood’s take on author-artist Masamune Shirow’s defining ...

This award-winning French film is an adaptation of a Balzac novel of the same name. It is the story of a young working class poet called Lucien Chardon (Benjamin Voisin), who tries to make a new life ...

KARU – the collaborative project of Italian double bassist and producer Alberto Brutti – has released his new full-length album titled “An Imaginary Journey” via Beat Machine Records (home to Healing ...

Quaint. That’s probably the best and most accurate word to describe Andrea Gibb‘s adaptation of Arthur Ransome‘s 1930 children’s novel Swallows and Amazons. Though it lacks the pyrotechnics of, say, ...

All the best music has a community underneath it. The extended family around London’s Total Refreshment Centre (TRC) connects continents and generations, creating the rich relationships in full effect ...

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Richard embarks on this mammoth task very much driven by his own altruistic spirit, a need to help others and an awareness of specific challenges given his own disability; and to continue to support ...

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