Arts and Entertainment

Total 43 Posts

Review: Sliding Doors, Director Peter Howitt's Perfect Jewel of a Nineties Rom Com

Arts and Culture Journalist Celebrates Sliding Doors, a gem of a British rom-com starring Gwyneth Paltrow and John Hannah, directed by first time director and actor Peter Howitt. This beautifully made film explores love, London and two different versions of the same story, because what if?

Butterflies & Zebras Column No 2 -Jane Austen, Pons Quintana Goddess Platforms, RFK Junior & Fantastic Men, Flaneur & the Nostalgia Revolution

Journalist Alison Jane Reid writes the Butterflies and Zebras Column - magical , inspiring slow ideas from real food to slow Jane Austen jewellery, The Sanditon Review to Pons Quintana Old Hollywood Goddess Platform Shoes.

Letter from the Editor - The Morning Show, A Slow Food Feast Invitation, Scaravelli Yoga Retreats and the Luminaries Magazine Club

Slow Iconic Journalist Alison Jane Reid launches her slow magazine club and slow, organic feast night and raves about The Morning Show. The truth is incendiary! Read all about it in The Luminareis Free Range Arts and Culture Magazine

Review: The Ballad of Wallis Island

Arts Journalist Alison Jane Reid reviews The Ballad of Wallis Island - a film she declares that is painfully funny, awkward, unhollywood and rather wonderful if you have ever been truly, madly, deeply passionate about following your favourite band.

Postcard from the Editor: Afghanistan, Land of Poets, Turquoise Turrets, Talented Artisans and Girls Dreaming of the Right to Laugh and Play the Guitar

Postcard from Afghanistan - Arts Journalist Alison Jane Reid Looks at the Art and Culture of Afghanistan From an Artisan Fashion Project, the Storyville film Inside Kabul, Rory Stewart's Epic Walk and Grafitti Artist Shamsia Hassani's Magnetic Murals.

The Luminaries Flaming June Hot List - Vermeer to the Vesper Martini, Puff Sleeve Mania and The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition

The Luminaries June Hotlist - from Anne of Green Gables Puff Sleeves Mania to Vermeer, James Bond's Vesper Martini, The Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and matchbook art.

Andrea Riseborough Quietly Shines in Luxor, a Film About Love, War and Egyptology

Luxor, a film starring Andrea Riseborough and directed by Zeina Durra is an intoxicating, waking dream of a film about love, Egyptology and second chances writes journalist Alison Jane Reid. Watch it now on the BFI Player.
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