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Shelby Cooke

Shelby Cooke

My First Summer — Reimaging the Queer Coming-of-Age Summer Film | BFI Flare Review

Grace (Maiah Stewardson), a flamboyant and creative girl, witnesses the drowning of a local woman. While investigating the woman’s life…

Mar 19, 2021

My First Summer — Reimaging the Queer Coming-of-Age Summer Film | BFI Flare Review

Mar 19, 2021

Shelby Cooke

Jump, Darling is the drag film for our generation | BFI Flare Review

Phil Connell’s feature debut, Jump, Darling, was inspired in part by his own conversations with his elderly grandmother. It’s not…

Mar 18, 2021

Jump, Darling is the drag film for our generation | BFI Flare Review

Mar 18, 2021

Shelby Cooke

‘If It Were Love’ — Performance art makes its way to cinema in this beautifully sensual film | LFF…

The club is a recurring motif in films. It’s a space, dark and suffocating, flooded with people and noise, struck with flashes of coloured…

Oct 14, 2020

‘If It Were Love’ — Performance art makes its way to cinema in this beautifully sensual film | LFF…

Oct 14, 2020

Shelby Cooke

‘Never Gonna Snow Again’ — Desperate Housewives meet Matilda in this wonderfully strange portrait…

They say: “don’t judge a book by its cover.” But is it okay to judge a film based on its stills?

Oct 11, 2020

‘Never Gonna Snow Again’ — Desperate Housewives meet Matilda in this wonderfully strange portrait…

Oct 11, 2020

Shelby Cooke

Supporting the Black Lives Matter movement through cinematic education

Like the rest of the world, I have been appalled and horrified by the events that have been taking place since the aftermath of George…

Jun 4, 2020

Supporting the Black Lives Matter movement through cinematic education

Jun 4, 2020

Shelby Cooke

Shelby Cooke

is a freelance culture and media writer. She has an MA in Film Studies from the University of East Anglia. Her portfolio is at uppergroundproduction.com

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