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Forgotten Futures: British Municipal Cinema 1920-1980 By Elizabeth Lebas This ground-breaking new work by Elizabeth Lebas is the first survey of British municipal cinema and covers films from the...
At the Oscars this year THE KING'S SPEECH was awarded the prize for best film, best director, best actor and best screenplay. Details of the night's awards can be accessed here. Director Tom Hooper’s film...
A new study by Elizabeth Lebas, Senior Lecturer in the History of Art and Architecture at Middlesex University, explores Britain’s rich but neglected history of municipal filmmaking. We spoke with the...
Trying to Get Over: African American Directors After Blaxploitation, 1977-1986 by Keith Corson,(University of Texas Press, 2016), 287 pages, ISBN: 9781477309087 (paperback), £22.99. About the...
A one-day symposium Wednesday 30 April 2014 Nash Lecture Theatre, K2.31, King's Building Strand Campus, King's College London www.kcl.ac.uk/artshums/depts/filmstudies/eventrecords/2014/gfvc.aspx In...
2011. Blu-ray. Eureka Entertainment. 85 minutes + extras. Price: £19.99. Web: http://eurekavideo.co.uk Shogun Assassin (1980) tells the story of Itto Ogami and Diagoro, his infant son, on a journey of...
Penelope Spheeris’ mammoth trio of documentaries devoted to the alternative rock scene and the lives of young people in Los Angeles, originally released between 1981 and 1998, is now on Blu-ray. Dr Helen...
Call For Papers: Science and Television Co-Editors: Steven Gil and Bill Lott Proposal Abstract due 30 November 2014 Full Articles due 31 March 2015 Publication 2016 Contributions are now invited for a...
The multimedia archives of the Anti-Apartheid Movement are now available online. Christabel Gurney, AAM Archives Committee, provides a tour of this new resource. About the author: Christabel Gurney was...
For the week ending 15 April 2011 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include such topics as adoption, the British class system and the science behind the IQ. 1. GREAT BRITISH...