A CHRISTMAS movie? In October? Grimmfest 2017’s Friday night turned festive for 90 minutes as the unexpectedly dark and twisted […]
Month: October 2017
GRIMMFEST REVIEW: CREEPER and FREEHOLD
THE short film which preludes Dominic Bridges’ Freehold in its Grimmfest slot, Drew Macdonald’s Creeper, is a much more terrifying […]
GRIMMFEST REVIEW: RUIN ME
CONTINUING the action on opening night at Grimmfest 2017, Manchester’s annual horror film festival, was the meta-slasher film Ruin Me. […]
‘Non-lethal’ – foreign aid in Ukraine’s war effort
AFTER a pro-democracy revolution turned bloody, Ukraine was left in a deep political crisis that was exploited by separatist, pro-Russian […]
Strangers in their own homeland: the experience of Ukrainian displaced peoples
AFTER pro-Russian separatists gained control of key government buildings and infrastructure in the spring of 2014, an armed conflict erupted in […]
Europe’s ‘frozen conflict’ – the third year of war in Ukraine
SIMPLY PUT, the war in Ukraine is complicated. A war which started as an uprising in reaction to the pro-democratic Maidan […]
GRIMMFEST REVIEW: Habit
MANCHESTER’S annual horror film long weekend is back. Kicking off with a local treat, the world premiere of Habit, a […]
Fifty Years of Abortion: The Arguments
As part of our #TalkingDoesMore campaign, we look at the debate which surrounds abortion. In this feature, The Arguments, Olivia […]
Fifty Years of Abortion: The Present
As part of our #TalkingDoesMore campaign, we want abortion to be discussed openly and without shame. In this feature, Olivia […]
REVIEW: Ed Gamble at The Lowry
ED Gamble’s Mammoth tour hit Salford’s Lowry last night; leaving the half-filled room in tears of laughter and certainly not […]
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