Kerry Chambers
Recommends: Top 15 Films to Enjoy this Halloween
Halloween is drawing ever nearer and with the possibility of a night-in for most, I have decided to reflect on some of my favourite...
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Kerry Chambers
- Sep 27, 2020
- 6 min
The Netflix One: The Forest of Love (Sono, 2019)
** 1/2 As a huge fan of Japanese, European and surrealist-shock cinema, writer/director Sion Sono quickly became a favourite of mine...
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Kerry Chambers
- Sep 18, 2020
- 5 min
Urotsukidoji: No Shame, No Gain
It's funny that we all have our little obsessions. Funnier still is how they come and go. For some it's romance novels, others it's the...
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Kerry Chambers
- Sep 9, 2020
- 16 min
Recommends: My Top 20 Anime Series (Part 2)
“Animators can only draw from their own experiences of pain and shock and emotions.” - Hayao Miyazaki Back again to continue the list of...
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Kerry Chambers
- Sep 5, 2020
- 11 min
Recommends: My Top 20 Anime Series (Part 1)
“Anime – it’s not something that can be thought of in a hall for conferences. It is made out of strange juices current from the brain of...
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Kerry Chambers
- Aug 20, 2020
- 7 min
Recommends: Top 10 Hirokazu Koreeda Films
Hirokazu Koreeda is the master of the modern socially-conscious, family drama who chooses to explore the various dynamics in the familial...
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Kerry Chambers
- Aug 12, 2020
- 18 min
Recommends: Top 20 Anime Films That Have Influenced Me
Anime had produced some of the best visuals, characters and storytelling since the dawn of cinema. But it currently isn’t as highly...
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Kerry Chambers
- Aug 1, 2020
- 12 min
Recommends: Top 15 Studio Ghibli Films
Studio Ghibli’s cinema was the first time I really understood the difference between a children’s film and a family film. Until then my...
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Kerry Chambers
- Jul 23, 2020
- 13 min
Recommends: Top 15 Akira Kurosawa Films
Today I want to do a countdown of my top fifteen Akira Kurosawa films, a favourite director of mine who was one of the greatest writers...
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Kerry Chambers
- Jul 17, 2020
- 12 min
Music to My Ears - In Search of Soundtracks in Mainstream Cinema
Note: All scores used throughout this article I am very fond of, no hating from me on the links shared today. Music is possibly the...
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Kerry Chambers
- Jul 10, 2020
- 10 min
Recommends: Top 15 of Japanese Cinema
Of the vast international cinemas out there, Japan is my favourite. Off-beat storytelling, rich culture and history and an eye for gentle...
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Kerry Chambers
- Jun 22, 2020
- 16 min
Time Waits For No One: Why The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is Essential Viewing
*Minor Spoilers - but not too many, hopefully enough to get you interested* ‘…I have an ideal to make movies that deal with values that...
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Kerry Chambers
- Jun 18, 2020
- 10 min
My (Un)Productive Quarantine: How I’ve Found Ways to ‘…Carry That Weight’
*Minor spoilers ahead – predominantly vague* The world is in a bit of a muddle; sometimes we all get overwhelmed by the misery that...
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Kerry Chambers
- Jun 4, 2020
- 31 min
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A Space for Reviews, World Cinema Appreciation, Essays and Reflections by Writer Kerry Chambers
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