Get in touch to send in cinephile news and discoveries. For daily updates follow us @NotebookMUBI.NEWSNext week, we are holding a launch event for Issue 3 of Notebook in London. Join us at the Ica London on September 28 for a screening of a new 4K restoration of Jean-Luc Godard’s Contempt, followed by a conversation between issue contributor Erika Balsom and critic Simran Hans. We are sorry to say that the event is now sold out, but you can still enter our competition to win a pair of tickets. Lee Kang-sheng’s Instagram seems to indicate that he and Tsai Ming-liang shot another installment of their ongoing Walker series in Washington, DC: a few images are posted here.REMEMBERINGPressure.Horace Ové has died aged 86: His debut Pressure (1975) is considered the first full-length feature by a Black British filmmaker; it centers on a Trinidadian teenager living with his family in West London,...
- 9/20/2023
- MUBI
The music world is mourning the loss of an icon.
Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor, best known for her song “Nothing Compares 2 U”, has passed away at age 56.
The Irish Times broke the sad news on Wednesday, sharing a statement from her family, which read, “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad. Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time.”
Read More: Sinéad O’Connor Dies: Jamie Lee Curtis, Sam Smith And More Celebs React To The Passing Of A Music Icon
Born in Dublin in 1966, O’Connor began her music career as a teenager in the ’80s, eventually forming the band Ton Ton Macoute with Colm Farrelly in 1984.
She was later signed to a record deal with Ensign Records and co-wrote and provided vocals on U2’s song “Heroine” for the film “Captive”.
O’Conner’s first album,...
Irish singer Sinéad O’Connor, best known for her song “Nothing Compares 2 U”, has passed away at age 56.
The Irish Times broke the sad news on Wednesday, sharing a statement from her family, which read, “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Sinéad. Her family and friends are devastated and have requested privacy at this very difficult time.”
Read More: Sinéad O’Connor Dies: Jamie Lee Curtis, Sam Smith And More Celebs React To The Passing Of A Music Icon
Born in Dublin in 1966, O’Connor began her music career as a teenager in the ’80s, eventually forming the band Ton Ton Macoute with Colm Farrelly in 1984.
She was later signed to a record deal with Ensign Records and co-wrote and provided vocals on U2’s song “Heroine” for the film “Captive”.
O’Conner’s first album,...
- 7/26/2023
- by Corey Atad
- ET Canada
Take a look back in anger at the finest instances of blazing rows and screaming showdowns on film
This week's Clip joint is by Ashley Clark, who also wrote Clip joints on Breaking the Fourth Wall and Mirrors. He runs the film blog Permanent Plastic Helmet. You can follow it on Twitter at @PPlasticHelmet, and/or him @_ash_clark.
Think you can do better than Ashley? If you've got an idea for a future Clip joint, send a message to [email protected]
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch – the magnificently named British writer – classified all fiction plots as a number of basic conflicts. One such conflict was "character v character", and down the years a raft of screenwriters and directors have drawn upon this maxim to provide audiences with the delightful experience of characters facing off against each other in a variety of ways. The most fun of these...
This week's Clip joint is by Ashley Clark, who also wrote Clip joints on Breaking the Fourth Wall and Mirrors. He runs the film blog Permanent Plastic Helmet. You can follow it on Twitter at @PPlasticHelmet, and/or him @_ash_clark.
Think you can do better than Ashley? If you've got an idea for a future Clip joint, send a message to [email protected]
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch – the magnificently named British writer – classified all fiction plots as a number of basic conflicts. One such conflict was "character v character", and down the years a raft of screenwriters and directors have drawn upon this maxim to provide audiences with the delightful experience of characters facing off against each other in a variety of ways. The most fun of these...
- 5/9/2012
- by Guardian readers
- The Guardian - Film News
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