2015 UK Green Film Festival Preview

Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter Over the next few weeks, FILM IN WORDS will be taking a special look at the 2015 UK Green film festival, showcasing and reviewing this year’s stellar lineup of thematically potent, visually arresting and environmentally focused films. We hope you can come along for the ride…

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Penny Dreadful: Bookworms & Beasts

Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter BRINGING SCARY BACK 1891 London was rife with sin… was rife with psychological exploration. John Logan, Creator/Executive Producer As foolhardy audiences excitedly await the imminent arrival of Penny Dreadful’s many fearful faces to our television screens, Showtime have released a new teaser trailer highlighting the show’s classical origins, and how […]

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A Dreadful Fright: Penny Dreadful Teaser Unleashed

Monster’s Ball With Jonathan Rhys Meyers’ Dracula hibernating inside his coffin until news of a second series resurrects itself, and True Blood reaching its final fang filled conclusion at the end of season 7, could Showtime’s new bloody Victorian offering, Penny Dreadful, provide fans of brooding, horror infused TV with their next big fix? Starring […]

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Omer Fast’s Remainder Commences Pre-Production

Words: Emmett Barlow Twitter: @EmmettBarlow CONSTANT REMAINDER Pre-production on mind bending memory thriller Remainder has commenced. Co-funded by the BFI and London-based Soda Film + Art, the six-week shoot will soon begin filming in London and Berlin – with promising Brit actor Tom Sturridge (The Boat that Rocked) taking the lead role. The venture teams […]

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Nordicana Expo 2014

HEART OF DARKNESS With the astronomical rise in popularity of all things dark, deadly, and northern european, it is clearly the perfect time to once again celebrate the genre of Nordic Noir in expo form. NORDICANA, the UK’s first ever expo celebrating Nordic fiction, television and film, returns to London on February 1st & 2nd […]

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