This summer, locals and visitors alike are invited to explore the culinary delights of Elephant Park, South London’s newest drinking and dining destination, with Picnic at Elephant Park. Set against the stunning backdrop of Elephant Springs, a spectacular new rock and water landscape set within the 2.5 acre park, the pick-your-own offering will take you on a tasting tour of some of South London’s most beloved eateries. Launching this National Picnic Week (19th-27th June) and running until 31st August, picnic goers will be able to collect their exclusive Picnic at Elephant Park tote from any of the participating tenants and take part in…
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Fashion-Conscious Jermaine Jenas Stitched Up By Scottish Rival Ally McCoist To Unknowingly Model A Suit With An Emblazoned Saltire England v Scotland is the oldest and most intense rivalry in the history of international football. The last time the two sides met in the European Championship was at Wembley in 1996, which was an epic encounter that saw England win 2-0, on the day. With the rival sides set to meet again at Wembley on 18th June, Scots fans will be desperate to get a victory over the ‘Auld Enemy’. To celebrate the impending clash and bring to life the fact…
As announced during the press conference on June 3rd, and as is the tradition – 9 additional films in 2019 -, here are the films that will be added to the 2021 Official Selection. OUT OF COMPETITION Where is Anne Frank ? by Ari Folman (Israel) – Animated film CANNES PREMIERE Vortex by Gaspar Noé (Argentina – Italy) starring Dario Argento, Françoise Lebrun and Alex Lutz UN CERTAIN REGARD Mes frères et moi by Yohan Manca (France) starring Sofian Khammes, Dali Benssalah, Judith Chemla, Maël Rouin Berrandou – First feature MIDNIGHT SCREENINGS Tralala by Arnaud and Jean-Marie Larrieu (France) starring Mathieu Amalric, Mélanie Thierry, Bertrand Belin, Maïwenn, Josiane…
Sushi Day is around the corner (June 18th) – see below for some of the best places for Sushi in London Sexy Fish is an Asian restaurant in Mayfair and bar located on the corner of Berkeley Square, serving Japanese-inspired sushi, sashimi, seafood, fish and meat cooked on a Robata grill. Designed by Martin Brudnizki Design Studio and decorated with art by Damien Hirst, Frank Gehry and Michael Roberts, the look and feel is mid-century glamour and opulence. The restaurant and bar is open seven days a week, with a resident DJ daily. A private dining space, The Coral Reef Room, is located…
New York – Christie’s New York online sale of Handbags & Accessories: The New York Edit (May 26 – June 9) achieved a total of $3,630,250 with 155% hammer above low estimate and 98% sold by lot. Continuing on the success of the season, this sale sets a new record for a New York Handbags sale and showcases both the strength of the market and unmatched Christie’s expertise. Additionally, 85% of lots hammered at or above their low estimate and 61% of lots hammered at or above the high estimate. There were registrants from 41 countries with 35% new to…
To align with Autumn Fair at the NEC Birmingham, Moda will open its doors on 5th-8th September 2021 which means you can experience the all-encompassing fashion and retail destination for a whole extra day. The all-new Moda is your chance to browse thousands of trend-forward collections across fashion, footwear, jewellery and accessories, make the most of key crossover buying opportunities, and enjoy the buzz of meeting new and familiar faces in retail. We also have a fresh new website for 2021. Take a look and see what you may have missed. “At BFA, we want to think forward towards a…
MEDUSA A film by Anita Rocha da Silveira BRAZIL – 2021 Mariana, 21 years old, belongs to a world where she must do her utmost to keep up the appearance of a perfect woman. In order to resist temptation, she and her girlfriends try their best to control everything and everyone around them. And that includes the town sinners. At night, their girl squad put on masks, hunt & beat up all women who have deviated from the right path. However, the day will come when the urge to scream will be stronger than it ever has been… DIRECTOR Anita Rocha…
THE GRAVEDIGGER’S WIFE selected at the Semaine de la critique 2021 A film by Khadar Ayderus Ahmed with Yasmin Warsame, Omar Abdi & Kadar Abdoul-Aziz Ibrahim Finland-Germany-France/ 2021 82minutes/ Colour / 5.1 / 2.39:1 / 2K DCP / Somali Synopsis Guled and Nasra are a loving couple, living in the outskirts of Djibouti city with their teenage son Mahad. However they are facing difficult times: Nasra urgently needs an expensive operation to treat chronic kidney disease. Guled is already working hard as a gravedigger to make ends meet: how will they find the money to save Nasra and can they…
SYNOPSIS 2013. A 15-year-old gymnast is torn between Switzerland – where she is training for the European Championship in preparation for the Olympics – and Ukraine, where her mother is a journalist, reporting on Euromaidan. Cast: Nastya Budiashkina, Sabrina Rubtsova, Jérôme Martin Writers: Elie Grappe, Raphaëlle Desplechin Producers: Cinéma Defacto, Point Prod Sales agent: Pulsar Content
Following up on his 2018 short film Softness of Bodies, director Jordan Blady continues to explore poetry through film with his latest personal project. The short film, a collaboration with 22-year old Czech literary poet and model Bad’a Diaby, is an interpretation of one of her most important and powerful poems, Somebody. Shot over three days in Prague in the summer of 2020, the film also marks Diaby’s acting debut. https://youtu.be/4OQ44EqocXA The poem addresses Gen Z’s longing for clarity and guidance. The opening lines “You don’t know who you are or where you belong until you meet somebody”, refer to…
