Here’s some recommendation of comforting, light and enjoyable culture to get you through the next month. 

Best Picture nominee Sound of Metal sees the talented Riz Ahmed play a metal drummer who comes to terms with being suddenly deafened. 

Best Picture nominee at this year’s Oscars, comedy thriller Promising Young Woman refuses to let its audience look away from its searing presentation of sexual assault and systemic misogyny. 

 I will be reviewing Makoto Shinkai's 'Your Name', for my Bronze Arts Award. This film is rooted in wondrous escapism, throwing the story of two young teenagers at you with beautiful animation and serendipitous, tragic themes of love and loss.

Savannah Kityo speaks to Voice about her Nottingham Young Filmmakers Festival experience, the disregard of the Black love narrative and critical importance of believing in yourself as a creative. Read on for more!

Who did it best, and why?

To mark the anniversary of the first lockdown, the BBC has released three documentaries by award-winning filmmaker Jay Martin, and Frontline is one of them. 

Chloé Zhao’s Nomadland won big at this year’s BAFTAs, taking home four awards after having been nominated for seven categories. 

Appearing on The Graham Norton Show, actor David Schwimmer says he is due to film a reunion with the rest of the Friends cast, who he hasn’t seen “in years”. 

Ever wondered why a popular show gets cancelled by Netflix after just two seasons? Read on to find out more…

Voice spoke to Ellie Bickerton-Jones, Achievement Award winner for her short film Girl Power? at this year's Nottingham Young Filmmakers Festival. Find out her thoughts on the NYFF experience and how she has welcomed her film festival success.

Voice spoke to Kirsty Macadam, Project Manager of Nottingham Young Filmmakers Festival (NYFF). Read on for her review of the first virtual festival, advice for young filmmakers and inspirations within the creative arts.