Do Robots Dream of Electric Sheepdogs?
15 October 2024
AI is taking over the world… When it comes to this month’s film blog, the machine uprising is in full force (and Sarah Helm, for one, welcomes our new robot overlords!).
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Beating the January Blues (and reds… and yellows…)
9 January 2024
This month’s film blog is a technicolour delight! The CFS’s Sarah Helm takes us on a colourful journey over the rainbow…
Cool Gluggings
8 November 2023
Bottoms up! The CFS’s Sarah Helm finds that in wine, there is truth – her latest film blog is a corking good read…
My Name is Inigo Montoya…
22 October 2023
Get your crampons at the ready! Sarah Helm scales the heights as she considers the role of mountains in films. It’s time to Climb Ev’ry Mountain…
Neil Brand: The Silent Pianist speaks to The Elgiva
26 September 2023
Ahead of his visit to The Elgiva presenting An Evening with Laurel & Hardy, we chat to composer, writer, broadcaster and musician Neil Brand.
On Location Film Festival 2023: Scenic Chilterns plays host to iconic films in quirky locations
21 September 2023
Let’s go to the movies… here, there and everywhere!
All Things Bright And Beautiful
15 September 2023
From strikes to viruses, Sarah Helm muses on some of film-making’s difficulties, and also celebrates the successes of Barbie.
A Golden Year for Cinema
2 August 2023
Golden times ahead… Sarah Helm revisits ten films that celebrate their half century this year
Tale as old as Time
17 May 2023
Sarah Helm reflects on doing time at His Majesty’s Pleasure. Grab your porridge, we’re behind bars in our monthly film blog!
Just Innocent Fun?
19 April 2023
Sarah Helm reflects on the shared, universal experience of school days in her monthly film blog… Welcome to the Summer Term!