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Exhibition Review: Without the Sun at Surface
Wed 26 Jan 2022An eight-week long residency for three local artists ends with a thought-provoking group exhibition at Surface…
Notts Documentary Redt'Blue to Premiere at Broadway Cinema
Tue 25 Jan 2022The film explores why Mansfield voted Tory in the 2017 General Election...
Film Review: Nightmare Alley
Tue 25 Jan 2022Guillermo del Toro is a busy man at the moment, with his Cabinet of Curiosities and Pinocchio series still to come this year. But was it worth him investing time into Nightmare Alley? Just about...
Kingdom Rapper Discusses His New Album, Getting Into Music and How He’s Supporting Community Projects in Nottingham
Tue 25 Jan 2022Kingdom Rapper, AKA Benje Howard, is a rapper making music with a message. We sit down with him to chat about everything from his new album - produced with Mark Gamble - to how he’s using his music to support community projects throughout Nottingham…
Under Cover Artist: Moan Zine
Sun 23 Jan 2022We get Moan Zine, a Nottingham-based erotic magazine, to bring their gorgeous art style to the cover of LeftLion. They tell us all about their process and the importance of their publication…
POTW 24-30
Sun 23 Jan 2022Supporting Framework in the fight against homelessness, Beat The Streets is back in Nottingham this weekend. Keep on reading for details about this, and much more...
5 of Vicky McClure's Greatest Performances
Fri 21 Jan 2022Ahead of Vicky McClure’s return to the small screen in ITV’s Trigger Point this week, we take a look back at five of the best performances from one of Nottingham’s finest talents…
Notts Barrister Christian Weaver Opens Up on the Importance of His New Pocket-Sized Book on Human Rights
Fri 21 Jan 2022We chat to Carlton’s Christian Weaver, writer of The Law in 60 Seconds: A Pocket Guide to Your Rights, about his route into law, Kill the Bill, and why it’s so important to protect our freedoms…
8 of the Best Films Coming Out in 2022
Wed 19 Jan 2022From Martin Scorsese to the MCU, the next twelve months will see plenty of exciting releases come to the big screen. Here are some of the best...
Two Notts Creatives Discuss the Future of Ratcliffe-On-Soar Power Station
Tue 18 Jan 2022Architectural Designer William Harvey and artist Ryan Boultbee, two creatives obsessed with the built environment, discuss the uncertain future of Ratcliffe-on-Soar (R-o-S) power station - that’s the big’un, with the giant cooling towers, that you can see dominating the landscape on the approach to Notts…
Film Review: Memoria
Mon 17 Jan 2022It has 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, but does Memoria get the much-coveted LeftLion seal of approval? Yes, as it turns out...
Film Review: Scream
Mon 17 Jan 2022The fifth film in the Scream franchise, um, Scream, is in cinemas now - and it is well worth a watch...
We Chat to Sophie Gargett, the Nottingham-Based Editor of Creative Culture Magazine The Dilettante
Sun 16 Jan 2022Artists, agony aunts and adorable cats - ‘creative culture’ magazine The Dilettante really has it all. We hear from its Nottingham-based editor, Sophie Gargett, about what people can expect from this peculiar publication…
POTW 17-23 January
Sun 16 Jan 2022From rap legend Jay Electronica to a night of classical music, this week has something for everyone...
Exhibition Review: John Newling in the Studio at Beam
Sat 15 Jan 2022In this online exhibition, John Newling explores the Earth and ecology through the medium of soil, followed by a short essay. We discuss some of the most poignant works on display…
A Tribute To Colin Slater MBE 1934-2022
Thu 13 Jan 2022Colin Slater MBE, the BBC Radio Nottingham Sports Broadcaster who spent over half a century covering the fortunes of Notts County FC, died on Monday 10 January at the age of 87.
We Hear All About New Book Follow the Moon and Stars: A Literary Journey Through Nottinghamshire
Thu 13 Jan 2022Approached by Five Leaves Publications, John Baird set off on a mission to uncover Nottinghamshire’s literary history. We catch up with the author about his new book Follow the Moon and Stars: A Literary Journey Through Nottinghamshire…
We Are Recruiting: Marketing and Editorial Assistant
Wed 12 Jan 2022We are delighted to announce that we are offering another paid role at LeftLion as part of the Department of Work & Pensions Kickstart Scheme.
Hetain Patel’s Exhibition Trinity Comes to the New Art Exchange This January
Tue 11 Jan 2022Showcasing the largest solo exhibition by Hetain Patel, Trinity is coming to the New Art Exchange this January...
Theatre Review: How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found
Tue 11 Jan 2022After a two-year delay due to COVID, Fin Kennedy’s How to Disappear Completely and Never Be Found is finally at Lace Market Theatre for a five-day run. Theatre Editor Rebecca Buck headed down there to see if it was worth the wait...
We Hear From Notts Director Liam Dexter on the Inspiration for His Short Film Bums: A Day in the Life
Tue 11 Jan 2022We speak to Liam Dexter, writer, director and star of the entertaining yet emotional mockumentary Bums: A Day in the Life - which follows three down-on-their-luck lads who spend their days roaming the streets of Nottingham…
Paul Thomas Anderson: 13 of his Best Characters
Mon 10 Jan 2022To celebrate the release of Licorice Pizza, his ninth feature length film, we delve into the glorious world of Paul Thomas Anderson to pick thirteen of his best characters. We've avoided leading roles, so don't expect to see a Daniel Plainview or Dirk Diggler knocking around...
POTW 10-16 January
Sun 09 Jan 2022Small venues and upcoming bands, this week's gigs won’t put you too much out of pocket…
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