I’m An Electric Lampshade a film by John Clayton Doyle Screening at Barnes Film Festival (18th June), Romford Film Festival (24th June) & Ignite Film Festival (29th June – 3rd July) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=urVjDKP1iyA&feature=youtu.be&ab_channel=FabukTv I’m An Electric Lampshade is a joyous, heart-warming and offbeat docu-narrative adventure starring Doug McCorkle, a buttoned-up, mild mannered corporate accountant who retires at age 60 to become the world’s least likely rock star. Truth is indeed stranger than fiction as Doug puts his marriage, life savings and reputation on the line to chase his lifelong fantasy. An inspiring underdog story about finding your unique voice. I’m An…
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Graduate Fashion Week is back for 2021 featuring live-streamed runway shows & exclusively curated GFW Live! Industry talks 13 June 2021 Live from Samsung Kings Cross, London with Panel Discussion Photography: Monika Schaible
The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce Priya Ahluwalia, Founder of Ahluwalia, as the winner of the 2021 BFC/GQ Designer Menswear Fund. Ahluwalia will receive a 12-month bespoke high-level business mentoring programme, pro-bono legal services from Sheridans and a £150,000 cash prize. Dylan Jones OBE, British Fashion Council Chair of Menswear and Editor of British GQ commented, “Massive congratulations to Priya! She demonstrated perceptive design and business acumen, drawing on the contemporary sensibilities of the modern consumer, propelling her to the top of the talent pool. It was a unanimous decision from the judging committee. I look forward to seeing Priya’s…
For his second feature film, the French filmmaker Arthur Harari will open Un Certain Regard with Onoda – 10 000 Nights In The Jungle. Shot in Japanese, this international coproduction tells the story of the soldier Hiroo Onoda that was sent to an island in the Philippines in 1944, to fight against the American offensive. As Japan surrenders, Onoda ignores it, trained to survive at all costs in the jungle, he keeps his war going. He will take 10 000 days to capitulate, refusing to believe the end of the Second World War. Between Kon Ichikawa’s Fires on the plain, Josef von Sternberg’s Anatahan and They…
Although metal music and rock music are understood and even popularized in Turkey today; We must admit that it is not easy to come to these days on the grounds of musical and social understanding. That I mentioned 20 years ago, we can say that when we come to today’s Turkey, the perception has changed a lot. There are dozens of rock and metal musicians, thousands of amateurs and millions of listeners. There are many valuable musicians who carry rock and metal music from yesterday to today, and we talked to some of them for you. They agreed to answer…
Official partner of the Cannes Festival since 2013, Angénieux celebrates a major and successful director of photography with the Pierre Angénieux Tribute during an exceptional ceremony opened by Delegate General Thierry Frémaux and presented by French journalist Pierre Zéni. This event represents a unique opportunity to turn the spotlight on these professionals, without whom cinema would not exist. This year Agnès Godard, Claire Denis historic collaborator, will receive the prestigious “Pierre Angénieux Tribute” after Philippe Rousselot (AFC*, ASC*) in 2013, Vilmos Zsigmond (HSC*, ASC) in 2014, Roger A. Deakins (BSC*, ASC) in 2015, Peter Suschitzky (ASC) in 2016, Christopher Doyle…
THE UNIQUE Anglo-Russian Sochi International Film Festival and Awards (SIFFA) confirmed today (04/06/2021) its 6th annual consecutive cinematic show-piece will run from 5th to 10th November 2021 in its home city, the stunning Black Sea resort of Sochi. SIFFA organisers in both the UK and Russia have already received over 400 film submissions from around the world, vying for selection to be screened at SIFFA 2021. The official SIFFA 2021 submission deadline passed on 1st June. As restrictions on cultural and social events and gatherings have been gradually lifted across the Caucasus region of southern Russia, SIFFA can now finalise…
Whether you’re male or female, chances are you own a pair or two of jeans. They are arguably the most popular clothing item available today due to their versatility. In the United States alone, there are about 450 million pairs of jeans sold each year. There are jeans that can suit any occasion and they can be worn all year long. They also match with just about any top, making them an easy pick when you’re changing on the go. Where did this popular denim clothing style originate? Throughout their nearly 150-year history, jeans have seen an evolution that is…
The British Fashion Council (BFC) is delighted to announce the launch of London Fashion Week Presented by Clearpay (LFW). Running from Saturday 12th to Monday 14th June 2021, as digital-first on www.londonfashionweek.co.uk, the event brings together 32 womenswear, menswear & accessories brands into one schedule, with 28 digital activations and 4 physical evening events, adhering to social distancing Government guidelines. Known for its exceptional creative talent, LFW celebrates excellence in design and creativity while enabling growth for participating designers. The digital platform, which launched in June 2020, is the Official LFW Hub, hosting evergreen multimedia designer content accessible to both industry…
Celebrate the opening of the West End by attending ‘West End Musical Celebration – Live at the Palace Theatre.’ Now on until Sunday, June 13th, ‘West End Musical Celebration’ is just that – a celebration of the West End. It’s been too long when we all have had a good time in the theatre, and this show gives us exactly that. An all star cast will entertain you for two hours, singing their hearts out now that they’ve been given the opportunity to get back on stage in a show that is a rescheduled version of the West End Musical…