Screenplay writer from Bradford creates sci-fi short film ‘Abduction’

EXCLUSIVE: A Bradford screenplay writer has created his own sci-fi short film, complete with special effects, with zero budget. Adam James Mawson is the man behind ‘Abduction’, a sci-fi thriller which tells the story of 10-year-old Johnathan Harrison, who along with five other children, go missing in 1985. After the disappearances, the community More...

Horrors of homelessness captured in upcoming film ‘Tears in the Dust’
Dean Sills plays the lead role. Image: Tears in the Dust. An upcoming film primarily shot in West Yorkshire is attempting to capture the struggles of homelessness. Tears in the Dust, currently in the process of More...

Avatar star Sam Worthington visits Bradford for ‘The Hunter’s Prayer’
EXCLUSIVE: Sam Worthington visited the city of Bradford yesterday to film scenes for an upcoming thriller. Vans were parked outside the Salts Mills in Saltaire where scenes were filmed for ‘The Hunter’s Prayer’, More...

Film documenting 2003 Iraq war march to pre-screen in Wakefield
We Are Many, a film documenting the 2003 protest against the Iraq War, will be screened ahead of its release in Wakefield. Wakefield Cineworld, in association with Sheffield Doc/Fest and Film Hub North, will present More...

Film review: X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) with spoilers
X-Men: Days of Future Past, directed by Bryan Singer, acts as a sequel to both X-Men: The Last Stand and X-Men: First Class. The story begins in an apocalyptic future where robots named the Sentinels are exterminating More...

Film review: Godzilla (2014) with spoilers
At the height of 355 feet tall, Godzilla has made quite the effort to make its way into cinemas across the UK. There was a huge build-up prior to the film, with posters leaving room for our imagination to think More...

Film review: Terminator Salvation (2009)
The last surviving humans of earth are in a doomed future ruled by robotic abominations, making it a fight to the death. Literally. Set in the doomed yet prophesied future (no hope there), Termination Salvation More...

5th Holmfirth Film Festival promises to be the best one yet
(l-r) Ken Boulton, Stephen Dorril, and Sarah Whitelaw outside the Picturedrome This year’s Holmfirth Film Festival is set to be the best one yet with over 60 screenings of films and documentaries, and even a mobile More...