Aesthetica Short Film Festival is growing in strength and York noticably comes alive with creative visitors. I start each morning with a strong coffee then wrap up warm ready to explore the city and see a HUGE variety…
Aesthetica Short Film Festival is steadily growing year on year and is now BAFTA recognised. It’s great to see it become the success it deserves. This year the festival had expanded to four days, more…
We went to see Erik Kessels talk at Leeds College of Art and Design last week. The poster exhibition Kiss Kiss Kill Kill was an unexpected pleasant surprise that happened to be showing in the…
Another great year for Aesthetica Short Film Festival. I went for the three day weekend pass this year and still there was so much I didn’t see! I enjoyed a lot of the comedy and…
Eric Isaacson from Mississippi Records is on tour around Europe with archival films including some footage from the Alan Lomax collection. I caught the show last night at Bradford’s 1in12 Club. The evening included drinks,…
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What a fantastic weekend. I’ve never seen so many films in a short space of time, in so many interesting venues and it’s on my doorstep – heaven! The Aesthetica Short Film Festival was in…
I’ve written my first blog post for Culture Vulture about the wonderful Shipley Film Society and my recent evening there to watch ‘Once upon a time in Anomilia’. Read the full post over at Culture…
After my visit to Miniciné recently I didn’t think I would be in a smaller cinema anytime soon. Last night we visited Hambleton Forum in Northallerton for the launch of Contrast/brilliance, a new festival that…
I love film and unique cinemas. Miniciné perfectly combines these two passions. They are a non-profit film society operating in the smallest cinema in the north of England. The 26 seat cinema in Leeds Industrial…
Anne, curator of Nothing To See Here, describes the destinations featured on the website.. “Places that still have a certain charm, a bit of je-ne-sais-quoi about them. They’re a little bit special. No Been There,…