FACT.
A Lamb’s Eye View

A Lamb’s Eye View

Winsome, warm and fluffy – no, that’s not our pet names for the SevenStreets team (yet), but a winning short film in the recent It’s Liverpool On Film competition.


READ →
Radar: Being Elmo – A Puppeteer’s Journey at FACT

Radar: Being Elmo – A Puppeteer’s Journey at FACT

Of course it’s great that there’s some challenging, truthful, progressive filmmaking going on at the moment. But there’s only so much misery and bleakness we can take. Sometimes, all we want is to have our cockles warmed. We caught a glimpse of ‘Being Elmo’ last year when it was cleaning up at film festivals, and [...]


READ →
Radar: Creature Feature Double Bill at FACT

Radar: Creature Feature Double Bill at FACT

The Thing and An American Werewolf in London aren’t the most obvious double bill – but that’s what FACT has done. And we’re chuffed.


READ →
Mix and match: NorthWest Visual Arts Open

Mix and match: NorthWest Visual Arts Open

Talks, tours, workshops and a look back at the joys of the mixtape – this weekend across the city’s art institutions.


READ →
Film review: Rampart

Film review: Rampart

Woody Harrelson’s vein-popping performance as a man under fire in thriller Rampart may be the best of his career.


READ →
Radar: a.P.A.t.T’s Musical Settings

Radar: a.P.A.t.T’s Musical Settings

Philosophical meanderings never sounded so gorgeous, or so transfixing. Join a.P.A.t.T and friends for a night of musical otherworldliness and sublime animation at FACT tomorrow.


READ →
Review: The Chemical Brothers’ ‘Don’t Think’ at FACT

Review: The Chemical Brothers’ ‘Don’t Think’ at FACT

Remember we were banging on about the Chemical Brothers’ live film ‘Don’t Think’, showing for one evening at FACT? Turns out it was a gob-smackingly amazing experience, as shown in the wobbly YouTube clip below. One punter, Nic Ryan, was so overwhelmed by the whole thing he sent in a sort of mini-review to us [...]


READ →
5 ways to escape Liverpool Valentine’s hell

5 ways to escape Liverpool Valentine’s hell

Potentially one of the most unbearable days of the year, Valentine’s Day can be a real struggle. If you’re single, the crushing misery of being alone is shoved down your throat. If you’re in a couple, the crushing misery of being in a couple is shoved down your throat. Plus you have to buy teddy [...]


READ →
Radar: Forbidden Planet at FACT

Radar: Forbidden Planet at FACT

Forbidden Planet is a landmark in the genre – and in film history. You have a rare opportunity to see it at FACT…


READ →
Review: Roman Polanski’s Carnage

Review: Roman Polanski’s Carnage

While it’s miles away from Polanski’s best, this talky drama is worth seeing, if only for the acting.


READ →
Review: Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows

Review: Tim Burton’s Dark Shadows

— Vinny Lawrenson-Woods takes a look at the director's latest goth pomp romp, starring Johnny Depp.

Notable & noticed
04 May 2012

Joe Anderson is Liverpool mayor

— Joe Anderson's mayoral victory rounds off a great night for Labour in Liverpool - and a disastrous one for the Liberal...

01 May 2012

Who are you backing for Liverpool mayor?

— Tell us who'll get your vote on Thursday in Liverpool's mayoral elections - and...

Openings & opportunities

Bluecoat Display Centre – Part Time Outreach Officer

1 year initial contract, 3 days per week. £7,800 payable. Pro rata 13k full time.
Email us if you'd like your position featured on the site
Our picks

Radar: New Season at the Phil

A thrilling year of recitals, concerts, visiting superstars, chamber music and new compositions: the breadth of music at the Phil this season is, quite simply, electrifying. Don't let it pass you by.

Radar: Howler at Kazimier

One of the best US imports of the year, Howler bring their supercharged indie rock to the Kazimier this week. And we've got tickets to win...

Words apart: Tom Watson MP, Benjamin Zephaniah at Writing On The Wall festival

A favourite MP, a poetry heavyweight and a ska-pop legend all feature at this year's Liverpool literary fest.

Liverpool Artists: Your City Needs You

It's been a turbulent year for our art scene with closures, cuts and departures. But May sees a 31 day festival of forward thinking about this city's resurgent creative community...
The best of Sevenstreets, directly to your inbox

© 2010 Sevenstreets.com | All rights reserved