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Cine Bijou
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· Jul 19
Teaser poster for the first project in our Cine Bijou Presents series, exploring voices of #Iranian #filmmakers, a cultural counterpoint to MSM portrayal of #Iran. Follow @thecinebijou on #Instagram, #Threads, #BlueskySocial, & #TikTok. Visit cine-bijou.co.uk. #SupportIndieFilm
We've got more features coming up on our podcast & YouTube channels - interviews with talented filmmakers with Oscar & BAFTA season approaching. Check out ourlatest episodes
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January 30, 2026 at 5:01 PM
We've got more features coming up on our podcast & YouTube channels - interviews with talented filmmakers with Oscar & BAFTA season approaching. Check out ourlatest episodes
Youtube - thecinebijou
Spotify - Cine Bijou
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Also find us on Patreon
#supportindiefilm #podcasts
Youtube - thecinebijou
Spotify - Cine Bijou
Apple Podcasts - Cine Bijou
Also find us on Patreon
#supportindiefilm #podcasts
NEW PODCAST EPISODE We catch up with filmmaker, author and cine entrepreneur Alejandro Vilpa - founder of Vilpa Films, and Vilpa Max a streaming service for short films. #supportindiefilm #shortfilms #hollyshortsdubai cine-bijou.co.uk/podcast-alej...
January 28, 2026 at 9:13 PM
NEW PODCAST EPISODE We catch up with filmmaker, author and cine entrepreneur Alejandro Vilpa - founder of Vilpa Films, and Vilpa Max a streaming service for short films. #supportindiefilm #shortfilms #hollyshortsdubai cine-bijou.co.uk/podcast-alej...
My latest review looks at Sam A. Davis’s 'The Singers.' By adapting Turgenev’s 19th-century tale into a raw study of modern male vulnerability Davis has created an Oscar shortlist standout. Read the review here #CineBijou #TheSingers #OscarShortlist #supportindiefilm
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January 14, 2026 at 11:31 PM
My latest review looks at Sam A. Davis’s 'The Singers.' By adapting Turgenev’s 19th-century tale into a raw study of modern male vulnerability Davis has created an Oscar shortlist standout. Read the review here #CineBijou #TheSingers #OscarShortlist #supportindiefilm
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In Nov 2024, I reviewed a film called A Good Day Will Come. It was a tribute to the past— based on the true story of wrestler Navid Afkari, executed by the Iranian regime. I was wrong. It wasn't the past. It’s happening again today. 1/3
January 14, 2026 at 10:27 PM
In Nov 2024, I reviewed a film called A Good Day Will Come. It was a tribute to the past— based on the true story of wrestler Navid Afkari, executed by the Iranian regime. I was wrong. It wasn't the past. It’s happening again today. 1/3
NEW POST ON PATREON We're back on Patreon with more rewards but the same mission #supportindiefilm sign up for free today. www.patreon.com/posts/147452...
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January 5, 2026 at 10:01 AM
NEW POST ON PATREON We're back on Patreon with more rewards but the same mission #supportindiefilm sign up for free today. www.patreon.com/posts/147452...
ICYMI Watch our interview with @oliverharper.bsky.social & Chris Stratton about their epic documentary The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender. There's still time to pre-order your copy. Details in the post #supportindiefilm #martialarts #action cine-bijou.co.uk/video-uncove...
January 1, 2026 at 11:07 AM
ICYMI Watch our interview with @oliverharper.bsky.social & Chris Stratton about their epic documentary The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender. There's still time to pre-order your copy. Details in the post #supportindiefilm #martialarts #action cine-bijou.co.uk/video-uncove...
Happy New Year to everyone. Here's to 2026 being the year for independent film. Don't forget to sign up for free access to all our content straight into your inbox #supportindiefilm
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December 31, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Happy New Year to everyone. Here's to 2026 being the year for independent film. Don't forget to sign up for free access to all our content straight into your inbox #supportindiefilm
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We're relaunching our Patreon page with multiple reward tiers for paid subscribers, and a free newsletter update for all our members. Sign up for free today. #patreoncreator #supportindiefilm #newsletter
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December 30, 2025 at 3:23 PM
We're relaunching our Patreon page with multiple reward tiers for paid subscribers, and a free newsletter update for all our members. Sign up for free today. #patreoncreator #supportindiefilm #newsletter
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WE'RE COMING BACK! The Cine Bijou podcast will return in early 2026. We've already got interviews lined up. we're relaunching ourselves on Patreon. Sign up for free today to receive updates.
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December 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
WE'RE COMING BACK! The Cine Bijou podcast will return in early 2026. We've already got interviews lined up. we're relaunching ourselves on Patreon. Sign up for free today to receive updates.
#supportindiefilm #patreon #patreoncreator #podcastlife #interviews #cinebijoupresents #cinebijou
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NEW VIDEO Watch our interview with @oliverharper.bsky.social & Chris Stratton, directors of The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender - a documentary that is both insight & homage to the film that changed the face of action cinema #kungfufighting #brucelee #supportindiefilm youtu.be/U2NTU4H6_YQ
Discovering the Untold Stories of No Retreat No Surrender
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December 20, 2025 at 11:11 PM
NEW VIDEO Watch our interview with @oliverharper.bsky.social & Chris Stratton, directors of The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender - a documentary that is both insight & homage to the film that changed the face of action cinema #kungfufighting #brucelee #supportindiefilm youtu.be/U2NTU4H6_YQ
With Christmas approaching here's a hark back to our seasonal special podcast episode featuring the host of the Jacked Up Review Show Cam Sully - in case you need ideas for alternative #christmas #movies #supportindiefilm #horror #comedy tinyurl.com/3njszwzu
Cine Bijou Christmas Special with Jacked Up Review Show host Cam Sully
#supportindiefilm #christmasmovies #jackedupreviewshow #podcastlife We sat down with host of the Jacked Up Review Show to talk about Christmas movies of past, present and yet to come that redefined seasonal entertainment. Music Credits: http://purple-planet.com
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December 19, 2025 at 6:39 AM
With Christmas approaching here's a hark back to our seasonal special podcast episode featuring the host of the Jacked Up Review Show Cam Sully - in case you need ideas for alternative #christmas #movies #supportindiefilm #horror #comedy tinyurl.com/3njszwzu
Coming soon! We had an insightful, fun chat with @oliverharper.bsky.social & Christopher Stratton directors of the upcoming action packed documentary The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender. Here's a sneaky peek, & the full interview drops 10th Dec. #supportindiefilm youtube.com/@thecinebijo...
December 5, 2025 at 12:50 AM
Coming soon! We had an insightful, fun chat with @oliverharper.bsky.social & Christopher Stratton directors of the upcoming action packed documentary The Untold Story of No Retreat No Surrender. Here's a sneaky peek, & the full interview drops 10th Dec. #supportindiefilm youtube.com/@thecinebijo...
We've added a Social Media & contact page so you'll know where to find us. Head over to the link in the bio and find this new page on the menu. #journalism #filmreviews #interviews #supportindiefilm #shortfilm🎞📽⚡️ #filmfestivals
November 23, 2025 at 12:53 PM
We've added a Social Media & contact page so you'll know where to find us. Head over to the link in the bio and find this new page on the menu. #journalism #filmreviews #interviews #supportindiefilm #shortfilm🎞📽⚡️ #filmfestivals
HOLLYSHORTS SPECIAL! Watch our interview with Alastair Train writer / director of body horror short 'Pearls' at this year's HollyShorts UK Film Festival. #shortfilms #hollyshortsuk #supportindiefilm #horror #bodyhorror
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HOLLYSHORTS SPECIAL! Clutching at 'Pearls' with Alastair Train
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November 20, 2025 at 6:23 PM
HOLLYSHORTS SPECIAL! Watch our interview with Alastair Train writer / director of body horror short 'Pearls' at this year's HollyShorts UK Film Festival. #shortfilms #hollyshortsuk #supportindiefilm #horror #bodyhorror
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NEW VIDEO! We caught up with Benjamin Verrall at HollyShorts UK about his latest short film Wavelength. Did you go to HollyShorts in London and see Wavelength? What did you think of the film and the festival? Let us know in the comments.
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HOLLYSHORTS SPECIAL - Talking Grief and Hope with Benjamin Verrall
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November 19, 2025 at 1:19 PM
NEW VIDEO! We caught up with Benjamin Verrall at HollyShorts UK about his latest short film Wavelength. Did you go to HollyShorts in London and see Wavelength? What did you think of the film and the festival? Let us know in the comments.
#supportindiefilm #shortfilms
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Here's a sneak peak at our chat with Benjamin Verrall writer short film Wavelength screenes at HollyShorts London Film Festival. Full interview coming soon. #supportindiedilm #filmfestivals #shortfilms
November 17, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Here's a sneak peak at our chat with Benjamin Verrall writer short film Wavelength screenes at HollyShorts London Film Festival. Full interview coming soon. #supportindiedilm #filmfestivals #shortfilms
Major travel issues did not stop me getting here. First up Sci-Fi and animation. #hollyshortsfilmfestival #shortfilms #supportindiefilm
November 15, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Major travel issues did not stop me getting here. First up Sci-Fi and animation. #hollyshortsfilmfestival #shortfilms #supportindiefilm
At last! The first ever Cine Bijou T-Shirt. What do you think? Do you like it? Let me know in the comments. #suppirtindiefilm
November 11, 2025 at 11:39 AM
At last! The first ever Cine Bijou T-Shirt. What do you think? Do you like it? Let me know in the comments. #suppirtindiefilm
The Essential Indiana Jones Rip Off Movies of the 1980s. This @flickeringmyth.bsky.social listicle by Tom Jolliffe features some fun #indiefilms including a bunch from Cannon Films #supportindiefilm cc @oliverharper.bsky.social @cannonfilmguide.bsky.social
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The Essential Indiana Jones Rip Off Movies of the 1980s
Something seems familiar as we take a look at a selection of essential Indiana Jones imitators from the 1980s… In cinema, if something works once, studios will naturally assume it could work aga…
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November 8, 2025 at 7:46 AM
The Essential Indiana Jones Rip Off Movies of the 1980s. This @flickeringmyth.bsky.social listicle by Tom Jolliffe features some fun #indiefilms including a bunch from Cannon Films #supportindiefilm cc @oliverharper.bsky.social @cannonfilmguide.bsky.social
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NEW REVIEW! In the Garden of Tulips is a simple, powerful, & deeply moving cinematic account that turns a historic escape into a timeless story of intimacy & resilience. Read our full review cine-bijou.co.uk/in-the-garde...
#iranianfilm #supportindiefilms #shortfilms #cinepersia
#iranianfilm #supportindiefilms #shortfilms #cinepersia
November 4, 2025 at 2:08 PM
NEW REVIEW! In the Garden of Tulips is a simple, powerful, & deeply moving cinematic account that turns a historic escape into a timeless story of intimacy & resilience. Read our full review cine-bijou.co.uk/in-the-garde...
#iranianfilm #supportindiefilms #shortfilms #cinepersia
#iranianfilm #supportindiefilms #shortfilms #cinepersia
We're excited to announce we will be at this year's HollyShorts London Film Festival on weekend 14th and 15th November. We'll be flying the Cine Bijou colours so if you see us come say 'Hi'. #supportindiefilm #shortfilms #filmfesitvals.
November 2, 2025 at 6:39 PM
We're excited to announce we will be at this year's HollyShorts London Film Festival on weekend 14th and 15th November. We'll be flying the Cine Bijou colours so if you see us come say 'Hi'. #supportindiefilm #shortfilms #filmfesitvals.
NEW POST: The podcast returns for a one off episode featuring @davidweiner.bsky.social. We talk about the final chapter of In Search of Darkness 95-99 & reflect on the impact of #90shorror #supportindiefilm youtu.be/02BmLnWEd_Q?...
PODCAST SPECIAL - Closing the Chapter in The Search for 90s Horror
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October 16, 2025 at 10:28 AM
NEW POST: The podcast returns for a one off episode featuring @davidweiner.bsky.social. We talk about the final chapter of In Search of Darkness 95-99 & reflect on the impact of #90shorror #supportindiefilm youtu.be/02BmLnWEd_Q?...
Ok folks we're entering award qualifying season is upon us. Head over to our website cine-bijou.co.uk for reviews of award nomination contenders in the Best Short animation/live action categories. #Oscars2026 #BAFTA #shortfilms #supportindiefilms
October 12, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Ok folks we're entering award qualifying season is upon us. Head over to our website cine-bijou.co.uk for reviews of award nomination contenders in the Best Short animation/live action categories. #Oscars2026 #BAFTA #shortfilms #supportindiefilms
NEW VIDEO! Check out this terrifying splatter packed trailer for the final chapter of @davidweiner.bsky.social 6 hour epic horror deep dive that is In Search of Darkness 1995-1999. It is now available for pre order till Midnight on Halloween #supportindiefilm #90shorror youtu.be/F03p9-z9NY8
TRAILER: In Search of Darkness 1995 -1999
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October 7, 2025 at 10:11 PM
NEW VIDEO! Check out this terrifying splatter packed trailer for the final chapter of @davidweiner.bsky.social 6 hour epic horror deep dive that is In Search of Darkness 1995-1999. It is now available for pre order till Midnight on Halloween #supportindiefilm #90shorror youtu.be/F03p9-z9NY8
Please note @bsky.app has labled this as containing graphic content. This is not true! The video is promoting our Cine Bijou presents series of books and exclusive content. There are no explicit scenes that are likely to disturb or be inappropriate.
We've launched our Cine Bijou presents venture and are already 2 chapters in on our first project - Cine Persia - Voices From Iranian Cinema. Watch to the end for more details. #supportindiefilm #worldcinema #iran
October 6, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Please note @bsky.app has labled this as containing graphic content. This is not true! The video is promoting our Cine Bijou presents series of books and exclusive content. There are no explicit scenes that are likely to disturb or be inappropriate.