Michaela Coel Demanded Lead Role To ‘change the Narrative’ On Race

BAFTA winner Michaela Coel says she was prepared to lose her latest role rather than play the part of a stereotypical “black friend”. The actress was offered a supporting role in the musical Been So Long, but turned it down and demanded to play the lead character. She stars as Simone, a single mother who … Read more

‘La La Land’ Leads the Pack For Bafta Film Awards

Fresh from victory at the Golden Globes, Hollywood musical “La La Land” leads the nominations on Sunday for Britain’s Bafta awards, which are seen as a good indicator for future Oscar triumphs. Damien Chazelle’s poetic love story has 11 nominations, including best film, best actor for Ryan Gosling and best actress for Emma Stone. Chazelle, … Read more

Arrival – The Multiple Award Winning Sci-Fi Film Breaking Barriers

Imagine waking up one morning ready to start the day, then notice there’s a strange looking massive structure suspended in the sky. Curiosity lures you along the investigative path then you realize, yikes! It’s an alien ship! What!!! How did they sneak in? What do they want? Are we going to hear the famous words … Read more