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LeftLion Magazine #151
Thu 01 Sept 2022Our cycling issue features What Made Raleigh Iconic, Women in Tandem, Cycling Stories, Adrian Scarborough, Ben Travis, Boca Lima, Henry Normal, a tribute to Roger Knott-Fayle and plenty more...
A Tribute to Roger Knott-Fayle
Thu 01 Sept 2022A mainstay in Nottingham’s screen industry for decades, Roger Knott-Fayle was a guiding light for countless aspiring and established filmmakers in the city before his recent passing. Among those is Steven Sheil, who opens up on why Roger meant so much to so many…
Uni of Nottingham Graduate Hanna Flint Chats the Importance of Filmmaking, Representation in Cinema and Her New Book Strong Female Character
Wed 31 Aug 2022After graduating from the University of Nottingham, Hanna Flint has gone from strength-to-strength as a film journalist, working at publications like Empire, Time Out and The Guardian. Now we catch up with her about her debut book, Strong Female Character…
Match Report: Nottingham Panthers v Sheffield Steelers 27.8.2022
Tue 30 Aug 2022A pre-season game between the Nottingham Panthers and Sheffield Steelers was never going to be a quiet one, was it?
Inside Nottingham Youth Climate Assembly’s Quest to Save the Planet
Tue 30 Aug 2022Young people can often feel like their voices get lost when it comes to climate change, but movements like Fridays For Future have made their mark on policy shifts in recent years. Likewise, Nottingham Youth Climate Assembly looks to make sure that our local youth are informed and heard about how our city takes on the challenge. Twenty-year-old writer Emily Giddings gives us the lowdown…
5 of the Best Things to Check Out in Nottingham This Week: Sean Paul, Young Creative Showcase and More
Mon 29 Aug 2022From up-and-coming Notts artists to global sensations, we've got it all this week...
30 Years Later: Fire Walk With Me
Sun 28 Aug 2022In a year abundant with prequels, we look back on David Lynch’s controversial Twin Peaks spin-off…
When Pigs Escape Director Jusep Moreno Explains Why He Took on This One-Of-A-Kind Documentary
Sun 28 Aug 2022We chat to filmmaker Jusep Moreno about his documentary When Pigs Escape, which tells the true story of Matilda the pig and her babies, who were rescued from the woods after escaping from a Nottinghamshire farm…
LeftLion Editors Past and Present Lift the Lid on Looking After One of Nottingham’s Longest-Running Publications
Sat 27 Aug 2022Between them, Jared Wilson, Bridie Squires and Ashley Carter have been Editor for 89 of LeftLion’s 150 issues (alongside Al Needham, 27 issues between 2009-2013, and Ali Emm, 34 issues between 2013-2017). To celebrate us reaching our landmark release, the three sat down to reminisce about their time holding the LeftLion reins…
NTU Graduate Chester Carr Shares His Experiences with Creating Spider-Man Concept Art and Directing His Own Movies
Fri 26 Aug 2022Since graduating from Nottingham Trent University back in 2014, concept artist Chester Carr has gone on to work on the likes of Spider-Man: Far From Home and Overlord, as well as directing his own short films - including Death of the Primate, a winner at this year’s Nottingham International Film Festival. Kieran Burt hears all about his artistic process, plans for the future and much more…
Notts Goes Green: the Architectural Designers Transforming Our Built Environment
Wed 24 Aug 2022We take a look at Leonard Design and find an ambitious Notts-based global architecture firm looking to reduce their emissions and work towards net zero…
We Sit Down With Ford & Guy Founder Suzanne Ford to Hear All About Her Eye-Catching Fashion Brand
Wed 24 Aug 2022Combining stunning silhouettes, sustainable fabric and eye-catching graphics, Nottingham fashion brand Ford & Guy may be relatively new on the scene, but they’re already proving to be ones to watch with their designs already being worn by some big names and top social media influencers with a huge following, such as Astrid Zeegen. We catch up with owner Suzanne (Suzie) Ford to find out more about her iconic designs…
Film Review: Anaïs in Love
Mon 22 Aug 2022While not perfect, this new release from Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet is a fun bit of escapism...