If you could explore any period of the past which one would you choose? Some people would want to have a drink with Ernest Hemingway, others to live like Marie […]
Author: Rebecca Gallon
Third year Film and Television production student at the University of York. Film and TV editor at the Yorker 2017-2018.
LIFF 2019: Portrait de la jeune fille en feu // ‘Portrait of a Lady On Fire’
North of France, 1770. Marianne, a painter, is sent to paint a portrait of Heloise, a young lady who was forced out of a convent to get married. The portrait […]
LIFF 2019: Genesis
Genesis follows three coming-of-age stories. Guillaume (Théodore Pellerin), a charming and rebellious schoolboy, discovers he is in love with his male best friend, while his half-sister Charlotte (Noee Abita)’s world […]
LIFF 2019: Matthias & Maxime
When thirty something childhood friends Matthias and Maxime have to share a kiss for a student film, it changes everything. Xavier Dolan brings a touching and relatable story to the […]
LIFF 2019: Closing Time
It’s 3am in Tapei (Taiwan). Kuo and his wife are working hard in their restaurant where all kinds of people stop by. As the night progresses, director Nicole Vogele shows […]
LIFF 2019: Greener Grass
Soccer Mums exchanging their children, brace-wearing adults, a football treated like a real baby, etc; one thing is sure, you won’t have seen many films like Greener Grass. Written and […]
Green Book
Green Book is the very successful, based-on-a-true-story, buddy movie set in 1962. It follows Tony Lip (viggo Mortensen), a working class Italian American chauffeur and Don Shirley (Mahershala Ali), a […]
Captain Marvel
Here it finally is: the first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a female lead. So was it worth the wait? Well… yes and no. Yes because Brie Larson’s […]
Exclusive interview with the cast and crew of Beautiful Boy (Steve Carell, Thimothé Chalamet…)
On the 18th of October I was lucky enough to get to interview some of the cast and crew as well as the people who inspired the story of Beautiful […]
The Yorker at ASFF 2018: Insights on Fashion in Film from British Vogue
Minnie Carver, Video Producer for British Vogue came to the York Theatre Royale during the Aesthetica Film Festival for a curated screening of original films and discussion. She explained more […]