A Kind of Loving is a top-notch novel and a great 1960s kitchensink drama – but I personally didn't know it was also a TV series. But it was – and A Kind Of Loving Complete Series will be on the shelves via Network in August for the very first […]

When we first featured We Are the Mods (the work of E.E. Cassidy), it was described as a US-based teen drama using the familiar territory of 'good girl corrupted by the bad' as well as being a tribute to 60s cult classics like Blow-Up and the early work of Jean-Luc […]

It just might get even more grim up north when the Arty Farty Film Party in Manchester goes kitchensink for its next event. The events take place every first Wednesday of the month at An Outlet, Dale Street, Manchester, kicking off at 7pm, so by our reckoning, the next one […]

Last week, the BFI and Flipside offered up a rare showing of 60s cult classic The Bed Sitting Room, bringing along cast member Rita Tushingham and director Richard Lester for a Q&A session afterwards. The Scenester was there for the screening and the Q&A, taking notes for a review of […]

Looking for some cult Czech new wave cinema from the 1960s? You're in luck as the cult classic Daisies (Sedmikrásky) is being reissued by Second Run on 1st June 2009. A bizarre movie, directed by director Vera Chytilova, it follows two young women (both called Marie) who decide to carry […]

It's coming out soon on DVD, but if you really want to see The Bed Sitting Room in all its glory, you need to get yourself down to the NFT on Thursday 21st May for The Flipside presents: The Bed Sitting Room. This weird and wonderful 1960s satire of a […]

Alex (aka the Scenester) has been out and about again, this time taking in the Anthony Newley Night at the NFT, the latest event organised by The Flipside. You can check out his review of the night over at Cinedelica, not to mention the film and TV shows on offer. […]

You really couldn't make up the story of maverick early 60s producer Joe Meek, so we expect his eventful life and career to make a pretty impressive flick when it hits the big screen as Telstar The Movie. Yes, we expect the works – a rapid rise to fame, weird […]