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3 weeks ago | 
epigram.org.uk | Felix Glanville
By Felix Glanville, Second Year History and Meadow Wattret, Film and TV Co-Deputy EditorFelix GlanvilleAs we traversed in anticipation into the biggest screen in the southwest, Bristol's Independent Film Festival offered Epigram a great selection of films, from intense dramas to spirited comedies with contemporary relevance.
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1 month ago | 
epigram.org.uk | Felix Glanville
By Felix Glanville, Second Year HistoryToby Hocking and Rhona McRae bravely take on one of Shakespeare's most dramatic tragedies with great confidence, as their highly talented cast demonstrated the madness of a monarchical crisis, that turned into a fitting depiction of a fraught contemporary geopolitical landscape.
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1 month ago | 
epigram.org.uk | Felix Glanville |Ava Featon
By Felix Glanville, Second Year, History Welcome to Epigram's exclusive coverage of Derby Day 2024/25. From Football and Lacrosse to Netball and Tennis, here are the stories behind the biggest day for sport at the University. Brought to you by our talented team of writers.
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1 month ago | 
epigram.org.uk | Ellie Bate |Felix Glanville
By Eleanor Bate, Second Year Philosophy I may not believe in the glorification of murder, but I do, however, believe in the empowerment of women (even the murderous, robotic ones). Companion (2025) is a welcome addition to the ever-growing “good for her” cinematic universe, earning its place alongside modern greats like Gone Girl (2014) and Midsommar (2019).
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1 month ago | 
epigram.org.uk | Leah Matthews |Felix Glanville |Marianne Chatburn
By Leah Matthews, Third Year Classical StudiesFounded in 2005, Glasgow Film Festival has rapidly cemented its reputation as one of the most welcoming film festivals in the world. With around 40,000 attendees each year, the festival offers an outstanding selection of non-mainstream cinema, that often includes big names like Tilda Swinton and Ralph Fiennes, showcased across multiple venues in Glasgow, with its centrepiece being the historic Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT) on Rose Street.
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2 months ago | 
epigram.org.uk | Felix Glanville |Marianne Chatburn |Leah Matthews
By Felix Glanville, Second Year HistoryIt was just over a week ago that Anora was crowned best picture at the Oscars becoming victorious in arguably the most important of all film industry awards.
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2 months ago | 
epigram.org.uk | Sian Clarke |Siân E. Clarke |Felix Glanville
By Sian Clarke, Second Year Ancient History. Bristol boxing gym was full of adrenaline and anticipation last Thursday when members of the Epigram were invited along to learn more about The Fighter - from the rigorous eight weeks of training to the logistics of their social media marketing. Meeting the two student faces behind the Fighter Bristol account, Meg and Max, I was able to get the inside scoop on what it is truly like working for The Fighter.
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2 months ago | 
epigram.org.uk | Felix Glanville |Sofia Lambis
Live Reporting from Felix Glanville, Second Year, HistoryGood Evening and welcome to Epigram's LIVE coverage of the 97th Academy Awards. This awards seasons has been full of everything, from Emilia Perez's online annihilation to pope-mania, nothing can be certain for tonight. American late-night talk show legend Conan O'Brien is hosting and is sure to be a treat, his versatile comedy will surely act as a much needed change to Jimmy Kimmel's rather flat hosting duties of previous years.
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Jan 28, 2025 | 
epigram.org.uk | Felix Glanville
Film and TV — Entertainment — 2025 With a whopping 13 nominations, Emilia Pérez looks set to be one of the big winners of the night, while the competitive 10 horse race for best picture is definitely one to watch. By Felix Glanville, History, Second Year. The holy grail of awards season is firmly upon us, and if the Golden Globes were anything to go by, this years Oscars should be an enigmatic, diverse, and all-out nail-biting display of entertainment competition.
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Oct 9, 2024 | 
epigram.org.uk | Faniki Deche |Felix Glanville
By Faniki Deche, Sports EditorUniversity of Bristol Association Football Club’s (UBAFC) first team was denied an opening day victory by Plymouth Marjon in a tense game of few clear-cut chances. Heading into the game under the lights, there was a good sense of preseason optimism from the UBAFC faithful.
