Senior Film Writer Mark Farnsworth teaches Film in East London and is currently working on two screenplays, The Mysteries and Fair Access. He also writes the Oh/Cult section for Brokenshark.co.uk.
Mark Farnsworth is currently reviewing selected films from the London Film Festival. Osamu Tezuka’s classic manga strip “Astro Boy” has just received a bubblegum and lipstick makeover in David...
Mark Farnsworth is currently reviewing selected films from the London Film Festival. The soothing sound of passing cars, the fluttering reflections of sun-kissed trees and a sleeping girl in the back...
Mark Farnsworth is currently reviewing selected films from the London Film Festival. In Jim Jarmusch's latest, Issach De Bankole’s Lone Man is a god carved from onyx and iron. Bullets and knives,...
Mark Farnsworth is currently reviewing selected films from the London Film Festival. Fighting in built-up areas, street fighting, urban combat, call it what you will, is the real horror of modern...
Mark Farnsworth is currently reviewing selected films from the London Film Festival. Klaus Kinski is alive and well, and living under Nicholas Cage’s skin. In "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New...
Its official: Great Britain is to blame for everything: bad teeth, football violence, Simon Cowell and now the zombie apocalypse. Yep, good old fashioned mad cow disease triggers America’s latest...
Mark Farnsworth is currently reviewing selected films from the London Film Festival. The gangster travelogue continues its global tour by touching down in the mean streets of Jaffa with “Ajami.”...
Mark Farnsworth is currently reviewing selected films from the London Film Festival. "A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest.” Ken Wardrop’s first...
Mark Farnsworth is currently reviewing selected films from the London Film Festival. Ever wished you’d never picked up the phone? Just let it ring off and go back to bed none the wiser and let the...
There has been one successful remake of an Alan Clarke film, Gus Van Sant’s 2003 film “Elephant.” Transporting the sectarian killings of Northern Ireland to high-school slayings in America was...