I recently had the pleasure of interviewing filmmaker and director Harald Swinkels on his new historical short film Odessa (2026), which was selected for the 2026 Cleveland Film Festival. Set in the ...

The pursuit of connection and the exploration of nature’s beauty pervades Hiromasa Yonebayashi’s filmography. The former leading animator and director for Studio Ghibli displays a preoccupation with ...

But Jane Austen on our screens is always here to stay, offering a delicate reminder of the beauty that spring gifts us every year.

About Time. The film begins with Tim (Domhnall Gleeson) introducing us to his eccentric, lovable family, and as his opening monologue narrates their Cornish summers, complete with scones on the sand ...

That’s what happened to me with The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013). On a late-night flight home from Turkey in 2015, I realised I was the only person awake in my plane section. I sat and watched ...

The common denominator in each new wave of viral products is the lack of effort, interaction or plain humanity involved – all removing the need for fine motor skills entirely. Everything is becoming ...

Amid rising cases of Meningitis B across the UK, the University of York has described the outbreak as “unprecedented”. Following two deaths in March 2026 and over 20 reported cases, the recent surge ...

Deadly smog, toxic fumes, greenhouse gases – outdoor air pollution is a widely acknowledged and frequently publicised issue. What many people have probably never considered, however, is pollution we ...

Shakespeare’s Hamlet is an iconic play which has had many iterations over the years. This production by the Royal Shakespeare Company, which premiered last Spring in Stratford-upon-Avon, the ...

After a hectic week of campaigns, debates and interviews, on Friday 20 March the results for the York SU Sabbatical Officer (Sabb) elections were announced at Hendrix Hall. Hosted by York Student ...

The Government launched a 12-week national consultation from November 2025 to February 2026 to inform how legislation of overnight visitor levies is to be shaped. There is currently no universal ...

Moorhen is a computer program, developed in cooperation with the University of York, that upon input of a protein code, displays the protein of interest on our computer. By inputting individual small ...