'The Big Spool' is an annual student film showcase hosted by the University Film Society. Credit: SIN. Anastasia Nikiforova is a second-year film and digital media student in the University of Galway and showcased her film Nirvinia in the University of Galway Film Society’s Spool showcase. It is a movie about living in the moment, being present and in touch with … [Read more...] about “Throwing away the constraints of time”: An interview with a film student featured in ‘The Big Spool’
So you think you know sports? A deep dive into the public’s response
Is the Sydney Sweeney hate justified? Everyone has seen the new Sydney Sweeney You think you know sports? Novig advertisement. And everyone seems to have something to say. Sydney Sweeney at TIFF 2025 by Josh Popov. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. From one side of the coin, an uproar has risen against the actress, claiming she is setting women backwards instead of … [Read more...] about So you think you know sports? A deep dive into the public’s response
How has ‘double-screening’ and constant short-form video watching impacted modernmedia?
Photo credit: Gilles Lambert, unsplash The act of ‘double-screening’ has recently taken the world of media by storm. Any and all long forms of content, such as movies and shows, seem to be catered and marketed towards audiences who won’t give it their full attention. Have you been to the cinema lately, and felt a bright light or two in your peripheral vision? Going to … [Read more...] about How has ‘double-screening’ and constant short-form video watching impacted modernmedia?


