• Cannes Film Festival Accused of Sexism
  • 17 hours ago · film · 3 Comments · 399 Views
  • The announcement by Cannes Film Festival that all the nominees for the Palme d'Or award (the highest possible at the festival) are men has kicked off a huge controversy and caused female directors to write an open letter to Cannes Film Festival heavily criticising them. The letter...
  • Video: Jonnie Craig - IKYITHWMEL
  • 3 weeks ago · film · 4 Comments · 1313 Views
  • In the lead up to the release of his black & white photography book IKYITHWMEL, Jonnie Craig has produced a slow-motion short film of the same name, starring skateboarder Chris Ault. The film, which was shot with a Red Epic, first premiered on Channel 4 and was made in collaboration...
  • In Stock: Little Joe Nº3
  • 4 months ago · film · 0 Comments · 777 Views
  • The third issue of bi-annual publication Little Joe - a selective and eclectic magazine "about queers and cinema" - commemorates the influential underground filmmaker George Kuchar, who sadly passed away in late 2011. You'll also find an interview with Weekend director Andrew Haigh,...
  • I Want Muscle
  • 7 months ago · film · 2 Comments · 3924 Views
  • Directed by Elisha Smith-Leverock, I Want Muscle is the recent winner of the ASVOFF MK2 Grand Prix award. The film plays with taboos and gender stereotypes and aims to explore a new kind of female beauty. Featured in the short is female bodybuilder Kizzy Vaines, the only British...
  • Video: Dewey Nicks - Strong Is Beautiful
  • 9 months ago · film · 0 Comments · 1657 Views
  • The latest exclusive video on NOWNESS comes from the Santa Barbara-based photographer and filmmaker Dewey Nicks, who recruited the likes of Serena Williams, Li Na and current tennis world number one Caroline Wozniacki to star in his latest short. Entitled Strong Is Beautiful, the...
  • Video: Copyright - Forever Less One Day
  • 9 months ago · film · 2 Comments · 1387 Views
  • In the below video, C.G.P. Grey takes a look at the interesting world of copyright in the U.S. and the affect it has had on the creativity of mainstream culture. The six-minute-long short film gives a quick history of the copyright law since it's inception back in the 1700's, and...
  • Trailer Tuesday
  • 11 months ago · film · 0 Comments · 1597 Views
  • Trailers this week include the winner of the Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear A Separation, low budget British drama (opening opposite Harry Potter no less) Treacle Jr, Brendan Gleeson and Don Cheadle coming together in The Guard and a high concept comedy starring Jesse Eisenberg...
  • Project One
  • 11 months ago · film · 1 Comment · 2108 Views
  • Project One is the latest short film from London-based filmmaker Yohan Forbes. The film, which has already won multiple awards including 'Best Film' at the BFI Future Film Festival, is a journey through London from a skateboarder's perspective, re-appropriating the city and transforming...