Cinema & TV
Mayday: An interview with Karen Cinorre
Debut director Karen Cinorre’s Mayday twists the ancient myth of the Sirens into a modern day feminist fantasy…
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Theatre
Without Walls theatre company: An interview with David Morgan
2020 delivered a seismic blow to the UK theatre industry. Its usual practises and systems suddenly became outdated…
By Samuel Nicholls
Theatre
May Contain Food: An interview with Luca Silvestrini of Protein Dance Company
Luca Silvestrini, artistic director and founder of the Protein Dance Company, is known for mesmerising his audiences with…
By Mersa Auda
Film festivals
4 Feet High: An interview with Marisol Agostina Irigoyen, María Belén Poncio and Rosario Perazolo Masjoan
Part of the Sundance Film Festival, 4 Feet High is both a wonderful coming-of-age piece and a fine…
By Sarah Bradbury
Film festivals
Pleasure: An interview with Ninja Thyberg and Sofia Kappel
Pleasure is a hedonistic, documentary-style drama set in the LA porn industry that explores the raw, authentic and…
By Ezelle Alblas
Cinema & TV
Running Naked: An interview with lead actor Andrew Gower
Directed by Victor Buhler, Running Naked is the touching story of two young men who meet on a…
By Sarah Bradbury
Film festivals
Wild Indian: Interview with director Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr
Playing in the US Dramatic Competition at Sundance, Lyle Mitchell Corbine Jr’s debut feature, Wild Indian, is a…
By Sarah Bradbury
Theatre
Laughter worldwide: Comedy improv in the time of Covid-19 – an interview with Hoopla director Steve Roe
Hoopla theatre company was founded 14 years ago with the intention of uniting people through comedy improvisation. It…
By Ezelle Alblas
Film festivals
Prime Time: An interview with director Jakub Piątek
What steps would you take to be heard? In an age before social media, options were severely limited;…
By Samuel Nicholls
Food & Drink
Spotlight: Vanessa Vaz on being a young restaurateur of colour striving for diversity and community spirit
With the aim of promoting a food industry that is sustainable and diverse, The Upcoming has launched a new…
By Lilly Subbotin