Cinema can be enormously instructive in reflecting and informing public consciousness on societal issues. It is especially illuminating for exploring perceptions of ageing, a complex, diverse, and het...

Anybody who spent any length of time with me in the past two years has probably been exposed to a lengthy treatise on the ineffable power of Celine Song’s debut film, Past Lives. The film left a la…

If the modern female directors I frequently extol in this blog are united by only one thing, it is their playful relationship with genre. Rose Glass, Celine Song and Charlotte Wells take very speci…