The latest news from Making Waves Film festival, Portsmouth’s annual Film Festival.

3 04, 2024

Wave Makers Talent Development Day: A Celebration of Emerging Film Talent at No6 Cinema

By |2024-04-03T12:39:10+01:00April 3, 2024|Making Waves Film Festival, Wave Makers|Comments Off on Wave Makers Talent Development Day: A Celebration of Emerging Film Talent at No6 Cinema

The Wave Makers Talent Development Day, an integral part of the Making Waves Film Festival annual season, recently unfurled its sails at No6 Cinema, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, revealing the [...]

5 03, 2024

Rediscovering a timeless classic – “The Commitments” (1991)

By |2024-02-28T23:18:08+00:00March 5, 2024|Making Waves Film Festival|Comments Off on Rediscovering a timeless classic – “The Commitments” (1991)

So, I've been diving back into the classics recently, and guess what popped up on my radar? "The Commitments" – that vibrant, soulful, and utterly compelling 1991 film directed by [...]

29 02, 2024

“The Secret of the Grain” (2007): A Must-Watch for Portsmouth

By |2024-02-28T17:10:16+00:00February 29, 2024|Making Waves Film Festival|Comments Off on “The Secret of the Grain” (2007): A Must-Watch for Portsmouth

Have you ever watched a film that stayed with you long after the credits rolled? "The Secret of the Grain" is one such masterpiece that does just that, and I'm [...]

21 08, 2023

Tim Burton’s Macabre through James March’s Film Analysis

By |2024-02-05T19:32:14+00:00August 21, 2023|Making Waves Film Festival, Moving Image Criticism|Comments Off on Tim Burton’s Macabre through James March’s Film Analysis

Explore Tim Burton's Macabre cinema through James March's video essay; 'Gothic Horror: symbolism, philosophy & the dark imagination.'

31 03, 2023

Making Waves No6 Cinema Takeover – a great couple of nights out!

By |2023-12-06T10:41:21+00:00March 31, 2023|Making Waves Film Festival|Comments Off on Making Waves No6 Cinema Takeover – a great couple of nights out!

The Making Waves No 6 Cinema Takeover set out to get young people involved in screening films in an immersive, community-driven way.

19 03, 2023

County Lines – a true story of gangs turning children into drug mules

By |2023-12-06T10:40:47+00:00March 19, 2023|Making Waves Film Festival|Comments Off on County Lines – a true story of gangs turning children into drug mules

“The filmmaking is so sharp… I was hooked… The acting is superb” - Charlotte O’Sullivan, Evening Standard

14 03, 2023

Fashion Reimagined – A mission for sustainability

By |2023-12-06T10:40:29+00:00March 14, 2023|Making Waves Film Festival|Comments Off on Fashion Reimagined – A mission for sustainability

“This film will shock you, inspire you - and charm you. A must-watch not just for the fashion industry but for everyone who wears clothes”

12 05, 2022

My first event with Making Waves Film Festival: Ali & Ava plus Q&A w/ Harry Escott

By |2023-12-06T10:35:46+00:00May 12, 2022|Making Waves Film Festival|Comments Off on My first event with Making Waves Film Festival: Ali & Ava plus Q&A w/ Harry Escott

The opening night feature screening at No6 Cinema for MWFF included a Q&A with composer Harry Escott.

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