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Film Review: Make More Noise! Suffragettes in Silent Film

By RobertBradburnPosted on October 22, 2015Posted in Film ReviewTagged BFI, Make More Noise! Suffragettes in Film, Suffragette

UK 1899 – 1917, 75 mins, Cert PG A BFI Release Opening on 23 October 2015 at BFI Southbank, Filmhouse Edinburgh and selected cinemas nationwide RATING: ★★★★★ An excellent counterpart to Sarah Gavin’s Suffragette – the dramatisation of the early 20th century women’s movement playing in cinemas now – Make More Noise! Suffragettes in Film […]

Deeds not words! Carey Mulligan, Meryl Streep and Sarah Gavron on Suffragette

By RobertBradburnPosted on October 11, 2015Posted in Event Review, Film Festival, Film Interview, London Director Q&A, London Film Cast Q&A, London Film EventTagged Abi Morgan, Carey Mulligan, London Film Festival 2015, Meryl Streep, Sarah Gavron, Suffragette

It has been a while since this writer can remember attending a film press conference where all of the panel guests were women. But with women’s movement drama Suffragette, which opened this year’s London Film Festival, women were not just foregrounded in the casting, but were built into the DNA of the production from the […]