I Am Greta review: a documentary that's a missed opportunity
by Katie Smith-Wong | Oct 19, 2020 | Reviews
A documentary digging into the story of Greta Thunberg frustratingly never really gets to grips with its subject - here's our review....
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Eternal Beauty review: a difficult watch, a very good movie
by Cat Davies | Oct 08, 2020 | Reviews
Sally Hawkins, Morfydd Clark and David Thewlis star in Eternal Beauty, from director Craig Roberts - and here's our review of the film....
Cinema staff deserve to be treated a lot, lot better
by Simon Brew | Oct 06, 2020 | Feature, News
As cinemas in the UK consider whether or not they should stay open for the foreseeable future, a few words on treating their staff properly....
Wellbeing Matters: medical treatment in a pandemic
by Jane Roberts | Sep 30, 2020 | Feature
Welcome to the sport where each week we chat about mental health and wellbeing: this time, a chat about hospital appointments....
Wellbeing matters: going analogue
by Jane Roberts | Sep 23, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we talk about mental health and wellbeing, a few words on harking back to the joys of analogue....
Wellbeing Matters: spoons, and 'you don't look sick'
by Jane Roberts | Sep 16, 2020 | Feature
In our regular spot where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, a words on spoon theory, and illnesses that aren't immediately obvious....
World Suicide Prevention Day: a few thoughts on a special film
by Jane Roberts | Sep 10, 2020 | Feature, News
A brand new feature has been made available free of charge for a month, that addresses mental health and suicide - and it's well worth a watch....
Wellbeing Matters: comfort blankets
by Jane Roberts | Sep 09, 2020 | Feature
In our regular spot where we natter about mental health and wellbeing, a few words about comfort movies, music, TV shows and ice cream....
Wellbeing Matters: the ties that bind
by Jane Roberts | Sep 02, 2020 | Feature
Welcome to the spot on the site where we chat about wellbeing and mental health - and this week, a word about ties, and finding a way to loosen them a...
Wellbeing Matters: keeping a lid on fear
by Simon Brew | Aug 26, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, a few words about trying to keep a lid on difficult emotions and feelings....
Getting a short film off the ground
by Billie Melissa | Aug 24, 2020 | Feature
Billie Melissa takes us through the ups and downs and getting her short film, I Love You Guys, to the screen - with filming due to start soon....
Wellbeing Matters: write, not bite!
by Jane Roberts | Aug 19, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we natter about mental health and wellbeing, a little chat about Spites, and trying to keep on top of them....
Interesting new UK Kickstarter movie project surfaces
by Dan Cooper | Aug 17, 2020 | News
Fancy exploring the nature of transcendent religious experiences set in a derelict near-future London? Then you're in luck....
The short film helping to find a way through loss
by Catherine Pearson | Aug 14, 2020 | Feature
Connor O’Hara and Jamie Gamache introduce a simple and sentimental ode to male grief in their newly released short film Infinite. ...
Wellbeing Matters: not forgetting to live
by Jane Roberts | Aug 12, 2020 | Feature
Wellbeing Matters is the part of the site where we stop for a bit and chatter about mental health and how we're all doing - and this week, about the...
Wellbeing Matters: for those struggling with addiction
by Jane Roberts | Aug 05, 2020 | Feature
In the part of the site where we discuss matters of mental health and wellbeing, this time we want to have a natter about addiction....
Wellbeing Matters: Summer Break
by Jane Roberts | Jul 22, 2020 | Feature
Our weekly slot on the site where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, and as we head into our summer break, a natter about how things have...
Wellbeing Matters: keeping your body going in a pandemic
by Jane Roberts | Jul 15, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, a few words on the impact on the body for the less able during lockdown....
Wellbeing Matters: anxiety in a pandemic
by Jane Roberts | Jul 08, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we chat about things to do with mental health and general wellbeing, a few words about anxiety in these particularly taxing...
Wellbeing Matters: Human Sunshine
by Jane Roberts | Jul 01, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we talk about things to do with mental health and general wellbeing, a few words about trying to find a little bit of light....
Lost Transmissions review: Juno Temple and Simon Pegg shine in indie drama
by Simon Brew | Jun 30, 2020 | Reviews
Simon Pegg and Juno Temple headline an indie movie that's well worth digging out - here's our review of Lost Transmissions....
Wellbeing Matters: A word about asking for help
by Jane Roberts | Jun 24, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly part of the site where we chat about things to do with mental health and wellbeing - and this time, a few thoughts on asking for help...
Film Stories’ second birthday: our ten most popular podcasts so far
by Simon Brew | Jun 18, 2020 | News
A few words as Film Stories hits a bit of a milestone today: it's two years since its very first podcast episode was released into the world....
Wellbeing Matters: singing your praises
by Jane Roberts | Jun 17, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly slot where we chat about bits and bobs to do with mental health and wellbeing, a few words about trying to find some positives....
Wellbeing Matters: when bullies steal your spark
by Jane Roberts | Jun 10, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we talk about things to do with mental health and wellbeing, a bit of a chat about the damage bullies do....
Wellbeing Matters: a word or two about anxiety
by Jane Roberts | Jun 03, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we talk about mental health and wellbeing, just a few words about anxiety in these difficult times....
British movie podcast of the week: Is It Worth It?
by Em McGowan | May 29, 2020 | Feature
Every week, we recommend an independent movie podcast that we think is worth your time: this week, a look at Is It Worth It....
Wellbeing Matters: breaking boredom
by Jane Roberts | May 27, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly place to talk about mental health and general wellbeing, this time we're having a natter about trying to offset boredom in current...
Wellbeing Matters: hitting the pause button
by Jane Roberts | May 20, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we talk about mental health and general wellbeing, a quick natter about taking a little bit of time out....
Wellbeing Matters: hitting the brick wall
by Jane Roberts | May 06, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly slot where we chat about mental health and wellbeing, a few words on the ongoing struggles of being in lockdown....
Faulty Roots is to become a feature film
by Simon Brew | May 05, 2020 | News
An acclaimed short British film with a mental health message is on its way to becoming a full-length feature film, it's been announced....
Wellbeing Matters: when you feel you can’t get through the day
by Jane Roberts | Apr 29, 2020 | Feature
In our weekly spot where we chat about wellbeing and mental health, we just want to have a natter this week about struggling to keep on going....
