{"id":382,"date":"2011-02-28T15:36:34","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T14:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/archive\/?p=382"},"modified":"2011-04-03T18:58:41","modified_gmt":"2011-04-03T17:58:41","slug":"issue-48","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/archive\/2011\/02\/28\/issue-48\/","title":{"rendered":"Issue 48: Confessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_383\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-383\" style=\"width: 594px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/archive\/2011\/02\/28\/issue-48\/review_confessions_homepage\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-383\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/review_Confessions_homepage-594x396.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Confessions\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-383\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/review_Confessions_homepage-594x396.jpg 594w, http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/review_Confessions_homepage-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/review_Confessions_homepage.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Confessions<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"left\">\n<p class=\"caption\">\n<b>Theme: Confessions<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/15\/confessions\/\"><I>Confessions<\/I><\/A><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/21\/howl\/\"><I>Howl<\/I><\/A><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/10\/nunsploitation\/\">Nunsploitation<\/A><br \/>\n-William Peter Blatty&#8217;s <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/25\/light-in-the-darkness-william-peter-blattys-faith-trilogy\/\"><I>Exorcist<\/I> trilogy<\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<b>Interview<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/18\/confessions-interview-with-tetsuya-nakashima\/\">Tetsuya Nakashima:<\/A> <I>Confessions<\/I><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<b>Film Reviews<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/06\/never-let-me-go\/\"><I>Never Let Me Go<\/I><\/A><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/22\/animal-kingdom\/\"><I>Animal Kingdom<\/I><\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<b>DVD Reviews<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/13\/in-their-sleep\/\"><I>In Their Sleep<\/I><\/A><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/02\/a-blonde-in-love\/\"><I>A Blonde in Love<\/I><\/A><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/03\/man-hunt\/\"><I>Man Hunt<\/I><\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<b>Comic Strip Review<\/b><br \/>\n<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/01\/the-last-lovecraft\/\"><I>The Last Lovecraft<\/I><\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<B>Reel Sounds<\/B><br \/>\n<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/01\/the-drums-the-chanting-the-lights-i-walked-with-a-zombie\/\"><I>I Walked with a Zombie<\/I><\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<b>Alter Ego<\/b><br \/>\n<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/08\/mary-horlock-is-totoro\/\">Mary Horlock<\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<b>Short Cuts<\/b><br \/>\nLondon Short Film Festival: <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/28\/butterfly-women-and-cursed-cassettes-music-and-video-shorts-at-lsff-2011\/\">Music and Video<\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<b>Film Jukebox<\/b><br \/>\n<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/24\/sic-alps-film-jukebox\/\">Sic Alps<\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<b>Blog<\/b><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/news\/2011\/02\/11\/diana-thater-chernobyl\/\"><I>Chernobyl<\/I><\/A><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/news\/2011\/02\/04\/cinematic-theatre-the-antonioni-project\/\">The Antonioni Project<\/A><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/news\/2011\/02\/17\/berlinale-2011-dispatch-1\/\">Berlinale<\/A><br \/>\n&#8211;<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/news\/2011\/02\/24\/shibuya-minoru-at-the-berlinale\/\">Shibuya Minoru<\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\"><br \/>\n<b>Podcast<\/b><br \/>\n<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2011\/02\/the-antonioni-project\/\"><B>The Antonioni Project<\/B><\/A><br style=\"line-height: 22px;\">\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\t<B>Confessions: Tricky revelations, poetic admissions and Catholic guilt<\/B><\/p>\n<p>Our <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/themes.html\">February theme<\/A> was inspired by the brilliant, devilishly twisted revenge tale <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/15\/confessions\/\"><I>Confessions<\/I><\/A> \u00e2\u20ac\u201c read our interview with director <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/18\/confessions-interview-with-tetsuya-nakashima\/\">Tetsuya Nakashima<\/A>, who also made <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2008\/02\/01\/kamikaze-girls\/\"><I>Kamikaze Girls<\/I><\/A> and <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2009\/01\/09\/memories-of-matsuko\/\"><I>Memories of Matsuko<\/I><\/A>, and watch the <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2010\/10\/confessions-trailer\/\">trailer<\/A>. Also on cinema screens this month, <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/21\/howl\/\"><I>Howl<\/I><\/A> explores Allen Ginsberg&#8217;s revolutionary confessional poem. We also have articles on <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/10\/nunsploitation\/\">nunsploitation<\/A>, and on faith and guilt in William Peter Blatty&#8217;s <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/25\/light-in-the-darkness-william-peter-blattys-faith-trilogy\/\"><I>Exorcist<\/I> trilogy<\/A>, as well as a Reel Sounds column on <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/01\/the-drums-the-chanting-the-lights-i-walked-with-a-zombie\/\"><I>I Walked with a Zombie<\/I><\/A>. <\/p>\n<p>Other cinema releases include elegant nightmare <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/06\/never-let-me-go\/\"><I>Never Let Me Go<\/I><\/A>, adapted from Kazuo Ishiguro by Alex Garland, intense Australian crime drama <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/22\/animal-kingdom\/\"><I>Animal Kingdom<\/I><\/A> and Mohamed Al-Daradji&#8217;s <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/news\/2010\/11\/02\/18th-raindance-film-festival-highlights\/\"><I>Son of Babylon<\/I><\/A>. In the DVDs, we review eerie French psycho-thriller <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/13\/in-their-sleep\/\"><I>In Their Sleep<\/I><\/A>, Milo&#038;#353 Forman&#8217;s 60s Czech New Wave classic <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/02\/a-blonde-in-love\/\"><I>A Blonde in Love<\/I><\/A> and Fritz Lang&#8217;s 1941 espionage thriller <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/03\/man-hunt\/\"><I>Man Hunt<\/I><\/A>, and we have a Comic Strip Review of <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/reviews\/2011\/02\/01\/the-last-lovecraft\/\"><I>The Last Lovecraft<\/I><\/A>.<\/p>\n<p>In Short Cuts, we report on the <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/28\/butterfly-women-and-cursed-cassettes-music-and-video-shorts-at-lsff-2011\/\">music programme of the London Short Film Festival<\/A> while writer <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/08\/mary-horlock-is-totoro\/\">Mary Horlock<\/A> chooses an animated furry creature as her filmic alter ego and lo-fi psych trio <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/features\/2011\/02\/24\/sic-alps-film-jukebox\/\">Sic Alps<\/A> tell us about their favourite films in the Jukebox. In the blog, you can read about Diana Thater&#8217;s video installation <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/news\/2011\/02\/11\/diana-thater-chernobyl\/\"><I>Chernobyl<\/I><\/A>, <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/news\/2011\/02\/04\/cinematic-theatre-the-antonioni-project\/\">The Antonioni Project<\/A> and the <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/news\/2011\/02\/17\/berlinale-2011-dispatch-1\/\">Berlinale<\/A>, including a feature on <A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/news\/2011\/02\/24\/shibuya-minoru-at-the-berlinale\/\">Shibuya Minoru<\/A>.<\/p>\n<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/category\/radio-and-podcasts\/\"><B>PODCAST:<\/B><\/A><br \/>\n<A HREF=\"http:\/\/www.electricsheepmagazine.co.uk\/events\/2011\/02\/the-antonioni-project\/\"><B>The Antonioni Project:<\/B><\/A> Alex Fitch talks to director Ivo van Hove about his innovative theatrical production <I>The Antonioni Project<\/I>, 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