• Anti-Advent Calendar #3

    Christmas. It’s a bit full on, isn’t it? The month’s just begun and we’ve already been bombarded with weeks of songs about drunk New Yorkers, adverts about sodding penguins and lists. Lists and lists and lists. So here at Impact Film & TV, we’re making our own list. Checking it...
  • “I think film is for forming a connection with people. It’s a spiritual thing” – Talking With Director Dietrich Brüggemann

    German-born director Dietrich Brüggemann’s fourth feature, Stations of the Cross, is currently on limited release nationwide. Impact Film & TV spoke to Brüggemann about filming such an unusual structure, casting the brilliant Lea Van Acken and shocking mothers… (Contains Mild Spoilers) How would you describe the film? It’s hard to say. I...
  • Anti-Advent Calendar #2

    Christmas. It’s still a bit much, isn’t it? The month’s only just begun and we’ve already been bombarded with weeks of songs about drunk New Yorkers, adverts about sodding penguins and lists. Lists and lists and lists. So here at Impact Film & TV, we’re making our own list. Checking...
  • Anti-Advent Calendar #1

    Christmas. It’s a bit much, isn’t it? The month’s barely begun and we’ve already been bombarded with weeks of songs about drunk New Yorkers, adverts about sodding penguins and lists. Lists and lists and lists. So here at Impact Film & TV, we’re making our own list. An Anti-Advent...
  • Rewind Review – Gladiator

    “My name is Maximus Decimus Meridius, commander of the Armies of the North, General of the Felix Legions, loyal servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius. Father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife. And I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next.” Gladiator...
  • Film Review – We Are Many

    Two words: political documentary. Still here? Good. Although it’s not the light-hearted escapism many of us crave from cinematic outings, Amir Amirani’s new film offers a crucial, thought-provoking analysis of the state of worldwide democracy. On February 15th 2003, over 15 million people in over 800 cities around the world took...
  • Trailer Watch – Star Wars: The Force Awakens

    Despite being over a year away from release, fans have been treated to a first look at Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The Force Awakens takes place thirty years after the events of The Return of The Jedi, and it shows with this teaser. A sleeker more menacing storm trooper...