The 1990s

John Maybury was a fellow graduate of the Derek Jarman school of filmmaking, and it was in those heady, early days that he first became aware of Tilda Swinton. The pair worked closely on two challengi

The recording artist Simon Fisher Turner wields an impressively varied CV. Entering showbusiness as a child actor, he endured a brief spell as a teen pop idol before evolving into a sharp-eared curato

Venice Film Festival sets the stage for the A-list’s defining career moments

‟There could be no doubt about his sex, despite the feminine appearance.” These words open Sally Potter’s 1992 film Orlando, taken loosely from the opening sentences of the Virginia Woolf novel from w

The Totally Thames festival runs on the banks of London’s River from September 1-30. Relish this month of music, river races, arts festivals, community events and multiple boats. There’s even foreshor

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