Alison Jane Reid

Total 346 Posts

Murina - The Dazzling Coming of Age Seaside Film Noir Starring Gracija Filipovic

Murina, the Camera d'Or film debut by director Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic is a shimmering, unsettling film debut that explores coming of age and male violence in Splash's dark sister writes arts journalist Alison Jane Reid.

The Sanditon 2 Review

Sanditon is Back! Arts Journalist Alison Jane Reid writes about the arrival of Ben Lloyd-Hughes in Sanditon 2 as a deeply emotional Mr Darcy archetype who is better suited to Jane Austen's legacy and ideal of the flawed romantic hero.

Spy: Lauren Bacall's Noirish Style at Winser London, Preloved Nirvana at The Summer Art & Antiques Fair Olympia and Vivien Leigh Soiree in Devon

Hot of the press, this week's Luminaries Spy column falls hard for Lauren Bacall's sultry, femme fatale style with Winser London's Lauren edit and we can't wait to go antique and art hunting at The Antique and Art Fair London and you are invited to our Vivien Leigh Soiree!

Spy: Venice Biennale Petit Grand Tour, Preloved Frank Usher Cyan Blue Forties Gown at Oxfam and Skip into Spring with Nutriburst at Selfridges

See Venice and the Biennale 2022, like a local, with admired historians and art experts as your luminary hosts on a one of a kind mini grand tour. Then become a patron of Oxfam fashion online for handpicked vintage and preloved fashion treasures loved by fashion editors.

Vivien Leigh Soiree Tickets Now on Crowdfunder.co.uk!

Tickets for our crowdfunded Vivien Leigh Soiree, presented by arts and fashion journalist Alison Jane Reid are now live on crowdfunder.co.uk This collaborative event celebrates journalism, film, fashion history and museums.

Luminaries Live - The Secret Life of Vivien Leigh in Film, Fashion, Theatre and Devon!

The secret life of film icon Vivien Leigh in film, theatre, fashion and Devon, presented as a crowdfunded show for arts journalism by Alison Jane Reid, founder of The Luminaries, live and recorded from Topsham, Devon on May 22nd 2022.

Tor Eigeland Remembers Photographing Chuck Berry in Paris, Fidel Castro in Cuba and all that Jazz in Marciac!

Photojournalist Tor Eigeland remembers the day he received a phone call to go straight to Paris and photograph Chuck Berry at the Olympia. After the gig, Chuck, his sister Thelma and Tor headed to Montmartre for burgers and American-style apple pie.
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