Author: Jamie Osborn

Jamie Osborn

Jamie Osborn founded Cambridge Student PEN and was poetry editor at The Missing Slate. His translations of Iraqi refugee poems have appeared in Modern Poetry in Translation, Botch and elsewhere. He is now based in Brussels. Jamie Osborn's work featured in PN Review comprises three reports and two reviews, over a period of three years. Also available is one translation by Jamie Osborn.

Bifff 2018 – Survival Family: comedy in the apocalypse

6 April 2018 Jamie Osborn

What happens when all the appliances in a hyper-connected, hyper-gadgetised society stop working? In Survival Family, a family in Tokyo

Brexit Britain Cinema Entertainment European Union Film Review

Brexitannia: Why Brits voted to remain or leave the EU

28 March 201828 March 2018 Jamie Osborn

Brexitannia is a fascinating and surprisingly moving documentary of why people voted the way they did in Britain’s EU referendum.

Belgium Cinema Entertainment Opinion Wallonia

Soirée spéciale: Celebration of young Belgian filmmakers

27 March 201827 March 2018 Jamie Osborn

Without state support for filmmaking, many important films would not exist. The Federation Wallonie-Bruxelles celebrated 50 years of support for

Cinema Entertainment Film Review Opinion

Film Review: Golden Fish, African Fish

19 March 201819 March 2018 Jamie Osborn

“Everything comes from the sea.” The inhabitants of the Senegalese village of Kafountine in the film Golden Fish, African Fish

Cult'Art Government Human Rights Russia

Kirill Medvedev and Nikolay Oleynikov: Protesting through art

14 March 201814 March 2018 Jamie Osborn

Kirill Medvedev is not shy about his political opinions. At Bozar, just days before elections in his country, the Russian

Cinema Entertainment Film Review In focus Opinion

Film Review: Europe at Sea Premiere

10 March 201810 March 2018 Jamie Osborn

Europe at Sea starts from the premise that “the world is more volatile than at any time since WW2”. It

Aslı Erdoğan Cult'Art Foire du Livre Bruxelles In focus Literature Opinion

Aslı Erdoğan: Guest of Honour at the Foire du Livre Bruxelles

25 February 201825 February 2018 Jamie Osborn

Turkish writer Aslı Erdoğan was named as this year’s Guest of Honour at the Foire du Livre Bruxelles in recognition

Anima Cinema Entertainment Film Review In focus Opinion

Film Review: Tehran Taboo

11 February 201816 March 2018 Jamie Osborn

In Iran, holding hands in public is forbidden for unmarried couples and music can be banned for “not conforming to

Cinema Entertainment Film Review

Film Review: Silas – A man’s struggle against corruption

8 February 20188 February 2018 Jamie Osborn

When Liberia elected Ellen Johnson Sirleaf as president in 2005 after decades of civil war, many of its people hoped

Cult'Art European Parliament Opinion Ximena Echague

Exhibition Review: Odyssey by Ximena Echague

29 January 201829 January 2018 Jamie Osborn

Inside the European Parliament’s slick, postmodern Altiero Spinelli building, there is a curious display of photographs: of people’s bodies, faces,