OBSCURAE
  • Home
  • Shop
  • Festival Coverage
Sign in Subscribe
Reviews

GRWM: Sharing my TIFF Must-See’s

Umnia El-Neil

Umnia El-Neil

29 Aug 2024
GRWM: Sharing my TIFF Must-See’s

Read more

And now, a mini LFF Roundup

And now, a mini LFF Roundup

Some rapid fire reviews for films I was less enthused by...

By Umnia El-Neil 28 Oct 2025
The best films of the year were all made by women.

The best films of the year were all made by women.

Incredible coincidence – will hollywood heed the message?

lock-1 By Umnia El-Neil 26 Oct 2025
🇬🇧🇸🇩When home can only be in the mind, it's time for Green Screen: Khartoum (Documentary Review) | BFI LFF 2025 (English with Arabic Translation)

🇬🇧🇸🇩When home can only be in the mind, it's time for Green Screen: Khartoum (Documentary Review) | BFI LFF 2025 (English with Arabic Translation)

With humour, unpretentiousness and deep care, five brave Sudanese icons recount their brave escape from the Civil War, and green screen helps visualise the Khartoum they were forced to leave behind.

By Umnia El-Neil 26 Oct 2025
I have an axe wound: Queens of the Dead (Review)

I have an axe wound: Queens of the Dead (Review)

A campy, tender romp through Zombie conventions, this collection of colourful characters remind us that Horror has always been for the Gworls.

By Umnia El-Neil 26 Oct 2025
OBSCURAE
Powered by Ghost

The algorithm can't find us here...

Sign up for essays, reviews, and cultural deep-dives delivered straight to you — the full picture, explained, and unfiltered.