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Josie and the Pussycats

Welcome back to Cinema Year Zero at Cinema Rediscovered 2026.

Josie and the Pussycats screens today at 14.00. To celebrate, we present a new essay on the film by Kirsty Asher.

Kirsty Asher is a writer and folklore researcher ba...

3 days ago
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Looking for Mr. Goodbar

Welcome back to our coverage of Cinema Rediscovered Festival 2026.

Today we present an essay by Daisy Steinhardt on Looking for Mr. Goodbar, which screens on 35mm today at 16.30.

Daisy Steinhardt is a film and media researcher...

4 days ago
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My Brother’s Wedding

Welcome back to our coverage of Cinema Rediscovered Festival 2026.

Today, we’re happy to present an essay by Adam Murray on My Brother’s Wedding, which screens today at 11.10, and tomorrow at 19.20.

Adam Murray is a Film program...

5 days ago

Danger: Diabolik

Welcome, friends, to Cinema Year Zero at Cinema Rediscovered 2026. For the festival’s tenth edition, the fine people at Watershed have commissioned our writing on a number of choice films from the festival.

Our coverage begins with...

6 days ago
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Wanted: Undead or Alive (2)

Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire

This past weekend, Cinema Year Zero provided programme notes for a double bill screening of two cowboy vs vampire films. Presented at The Cinema Museum by programmers Kit Ramsay and Jack Higgins, W...

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    Anand has a PhD in Applied Physics and is a part-time film critic. He has been published in outlets like InReview, Cinema Year Zero, Film Companion, and Ultra Dogme, among others.

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    Folklorist and film critic. I specialise in Internet/Web 2.0 rituals, local characters as folk figures, the folklore of resistance and landscape, and the psychogeography of England.

  • Daisy Steinhardt

    Film and media researcher, writer, occasional video shop clerk. Currently doing a film MA. Expect film and TV criticism, UK political commentary and internet stuff. Interested in affect theory, reactionary media, and finding cultural value in trash.

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