independent film

Calling all filmmakers!

by Helen Cox 3 February 2012

As part of our pledge to support independent film and cinemas in the UK, New Empress Magazine are currently offering film makers a chance to screen their film in central London for free at our monthly screening and quiz night at the Shortwave Cinema in Bermondsey.

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In Interview: Jesse Eisenberg on Holy Rollers (2011)

by David Katz 9 July 2011

By David Katz Jesse Eisenberg’s first live-action role since The Social Network (2010) is a big departure from his usual fare: in Holy Rollers (2010) he plays Sam Gold, a Hasidic Jew from Brooklyn who gets embroiled in smuggling ecstasy for the local mob.

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