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The Halloween Three - Part III: The final reckoning. Cult Manchester’s Halloween film picks come to a grisly end.
In space, no one can hear you argue about whether its a horror movie or not... Five films that might not be horror films at all.
Oct 25
The Halloween Three - Part II. A seasonal selection of scary celluloid from a cabal of Cult Manchester contributors.
Horror goes abroad for Part II of our Halloween film selection.
Oct 24
The Halloween Three - Part I. Cult Manchester's trio of writers choose their seasonal selection of scares.
Who better than Cult Manchester to help you with your choice of Halloween films?
Oct 23
‘Give people something to think about… without telling them what to think.’
Humanity! It's in short supply... but there's some available at Dylan Lisle's new exhibition in Oldham.
Oct 20
‘I like being a shadow… a strange, voyeuristic figure.’ Out on the streets of Manchester - at dawn - with the Not Quite Light photo project.
'I once had a kestrel fly past my thigh...'
The twilight world of Simon Buckley.
Oct 17
Cult thing of the month - Ian Curtis portrait commissioned by Granada TV.
Do you remember the giant mural in Castlefield that featured famous faces from 'Granadaland'?
Oct 3
‘There I was trying to get Cheryl Cole into this drawer in a mortuary...’
Something kinda boo happened when Girls Aloud went ghost hunting. TV producer Helen Tonge was there so see it all unfold...
Sep 27
Exclusive: this is Manchester, we do things in front of a blue screen… 24 Hour Party People unseen.
Exclusive - unseen footage of 24 Hour Party People form 25 years ago.
Sep 24
‘I don’t think enough people talk about how much work happens around being an artist that has nothing to do with physically making art.’
'Making a living? Honestly, I'm still working this one out...' Meet the artists drawn together by the 1838 Collective.
Sep 18
'Do you know how hard it is to be yourself?'
Graham Fellows: 'It's so easy to be John...'
Aug 30
‘It's the newness and optimism of it. Then it starts going grey and rainy and decaying.’
Grief, coincidence and Asterix the Gaul - how artist Michael Cooke became the go-to illustrator for the Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan electronic music project.
Aug 28
God-box documentary…
'Well, that’s ruined my opening sequence, hasn’t it?' Film editor Gareth Davies on rock doc cliches, goodwill and the DIY approach for his new Fall documentary.
Aug 21
‘You deal with it by taking better photographs than they do...’
Women down the pit. What's it like taking photos down the front at a huge show? We ask three of the best.
Aug 5
‘We're a group of film fans putting on films for film fans - by any means necessary!’
What's next for CULTPLEX? We talk to Rob Jones, boss of Manchester's coolest cinema.
Aug 3
'Manchester music doesn't need a documentary, it needs a saga!'
‘I’m French,’ says filmmaker Sébastien Faits-Divers. ‘Sorry about that…’
Jul 30
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