Catherine

'a fitting tribute'
Catherine Bray @variety.com

Blue Road: The Edna O'Brien Story (12A) screens in Garter Lane Arts Centre on Tues, April 1st, at 7.30pm. Advance booking available online, in-person and 051 855 038.

#wffa2025 #wffasummer25 @catherinebray.bsky.social @breakoutpictures.bsky.social

🥁 Announcing the Public Domain Image Archive! 🥁

We are v excited to share our new sister-project, the Public Domain Image Archive (PDIA), a curated collection of 10k+ out-of-copyright historical images, all free to explore and reuse: pdimagearchive.org @pdimagearchive

Revisitations #5: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) with Catherine Bray It’s time to talk Tolkien, and specifically the more horrific elements of the Middle Earth canon.  Peter Jackson’s 2001 film instalment The Fellowship of the Ring (featuring the ev…

The 12 Episodes of Christmas #7

There's a new #LordOfTheRings film out! A good time to revisit our 2022 chat about 2001's Fellowship of the Ring movie with LOTR expert @catherinebray.bsky.social, with @ianwinterton.bsky.social, Stella & Dan.

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Andreas Fellner @FellnAndreas Ah, Beethoven. (Photo of four evenly spaced urinals, the fourth slightly lower than the first three)

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Day two of our strike today

💪🙏🧡

Truly x

Massive away win for the little fella.

I couldn’t make it to this because baby, but I spent some time thinking about Seb and how it would have been nice to talk to him about becoming a parent. RIP pal.

Can’t sleep, Claire Trevor will eat me

Your Monster: loved this one, what a romp

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New @90minfilmfest.bsky.social pod! 🕹️ We’re joined by Seb Patrick who picked Seth Gordon’s The King Of Kong (79 mins) back in 2020 and tragically passed away before we could release the ep. Today would’ve been Seb’s 42nd birthday and this is our contribution to #SebPatricksDay ❤️ pod.fo/e/2896c3

Playing a Borrower is one of the hardest thing an actor can do. You have to give them massive props

Amazon Doesn’t Want You to Stream This Gripping New Documentary. This Weekend, You Can. Union won raves and an award at Sundance, but executives have been afraid to make it available. Now it is.

I wrote about UNION, the gripping and much-needed documentary about the Amazon Labor Union, and why it hasn't gotten a distribution deal (spoiler: Bezos has too much money/power). You can stream it on Gathr this weekend and you should! slate.com/culture/2024...

TOMORROW at Hackney Picturehouse ⬇️

More Than Half of UK Amazon Workers Have to Borrow Money to Make Ends Meet | Novara Media On Black Friday, trade unionists push the US corporate giant to stop squeezing workers for profit.

They work for one of the richest men on the planet.

ALSO DEGENDER THE GENDERS ❤️

DEGENDER THE PLATE 🩷

A picture of the Curated Collections screen of the BFI Mediatheque interface, showing three featured collections: ITV in 100 Programmes, Channel 4 in 100 Programmes and Channel 5 in 100 Programmes.

Should have posted this for 'World TV Day' but... over 100,000 TV programmes have been added to the Mediatheque at BFI Southbank. And the TV curators & I have put together 3 new curated collections showcasing some highlights from the new batch from ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5.

The multimedia invites have dropped! This is now a real question

Seems legit, no further questions

date: can you take off your work gloves

Jim Henson: they have names

Is this Rohirrim thing gonna be worth getting a sitter for, what we saying

my greatest skill as a freelance writer is missing the anniversaries of films i would've wanted to pitch pieces on

What. a. film.

You’ve misremembered this, it was Stairway to Heaven, but god, what a time

Hi

My Saturday Guardian magazine feature about Duncan Cowles’ not-grim mental health film Silent Men here. Film is out this week.

Meeee

The King of Kong event poster by Sam Gilbey

Just TWO WEEKS until we screen The King Of Kong at Hackney Picturehouse to celebrate our good pal Seb Patrick and raise money for Trussell Trust with @90minfilmfest.bsky.social 🕹️ www.picturehouses.com/movie-detail...

Bluesky really has arrived