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Revisiting Stephen Frears' THE GRIFTERS
Revisiting Stephen Frears’ THE GRIFTERS

The Grifters is a films which has largely been lost through time; here, we explore why it might be worth revisiting.

The Nominated Film You May Have Missed: MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET

Miracle on 34th Street is a magical film about believing in Christmas spirit; premiering in 1947, it is still wonderfully enjoyable today.

Happy Holidays From The Film Inquiry Team!
Happy Holidays From The Film Inquiry Team!

We wish everyone very happy holidays and a happy new year – and have some announcements regarding our holiday publishing schedule!

Blood, Actually: A BLACK CHRISTMAS Tradition
Blood, Actually: A BLACK CHRISTMAS Tradition

Holiday Horrors provide a comforting alternative to the forced gaiety of the season – and Black Christmas is one of the best to watch.

Meet Documentarian Katrina Parks & Discover The Historic Women Of Fhe West
Meet Documentarian Katrina Parks & Discover The Historic Women Of The West

We talked with Katrina Parks about her documentaries about the history of women of the west, and her upcoming film, The Women On The Mother Road.

A Teacher's Saviour: Using Movies To Teach Literature
A Teacher’s Saviour: Using Movies To Teach Literature

Teaching English is a physical job and sometimes it is necessary to call on the help of Hollywood to get you through it.

2016's Family Films Phenomenon
2016’s Family Films Phenomenon

With 2016 ending in cinematic glory, we look back at the widespread success of family films and how they are vital to the cinematic landscape

Film Inquiry's 14 Days Of Christmas Film Recommendations
Film Inquiry’s 14 Days Of Christmas Film Recommendations

With only a week and a half left for Christmas, we have some Christmas film recommendations for you – and not the usual ones.

Announcing The Film Inquiry Youtube Channel, And More Exciting News!
Announcing The Film Inquiry Youtube Channel, And More Exciting News!

We’re extremely excited to announce that the Film Inquiry Youtube channel is going to be active come January! Also: MORE EXCITING NEWS! Eek!

Prano Bailey-Bond Talks NASTY & Life As A Female Director
Prano Bailey-Bond Talks NASTY & Life As A Female Director

We caught up with successful British horror director Prano Bailey-Bond, chatted about her sort film NASTY and her upcoming projects!

Staff Inquiry: Our Favorite Years Of Cinema
10 Films That Use Radical Editing

Most films follow a straightforward style of editing, yet here are 10 that chose to break the mold, and were successful in doing so.

A Debut Full Of Aesthetic & Character: Interview With FRANK & LOLA Director-Writer Matthew Ross
A Debut Full Of Aesthetic & Character: Interview With FRANK & LOLA Director-Writer Matthew Ross

We caught up with writer/director Matthew Ross, about his terrific debut film Frank & Lola, starring Michael Shannon and Imogen Poots.

“Believe In Yourself As An Artist” Interview With Filmmaker & Cinefemme CEO Michelle Kantor

We spoke with Michelle Kantor about her non-profit organisation Cinefemme, which supports women filmmakers in Hollywood with fiscal sponsorship, networking and more.

The Cinematic Foreshadowing Of Reality Television
The Cinematic Foreshadowing Of Reality Television

Reality television might be a norm today, yet in past generations it didn’t exist; looking back, though, we can see its beginnings in film.

STRANGERS ON A TRAIN: Lazy Horror Fans Need Not Apply
STRANGERS ON A TRAIN: Lazy Horror Fans Need Not Apply

Strangers on a Train is one of Hitchc*ck’s famous works – using only camera techniques and visuals, it successfully conveys a chilling story, and achieves its horror with less than blood and creepy props.