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In March 2014 Channel 4 promised to let viewers share live the experience of being an astronaut on the International Space Station. Dr Michael Allen, Birkbeck, University of London, considers the perils and...
The Private Eye: Detectives in the Movies by Bran Nicol (Reaktion, 2013). 224 pages. ISBN: 978-1780231020 (paperback), £14.95 About the reviewer: Dr Catherine Haworth, Centre for the Study of Music, Gender...
Edited by Laura Rascaroli and John David Rhodes (British Film Institute / Palgrave MacMillan, 2011), 326 pages, ISBN: 978-1-844573844 (paperback). Price: £ 18.99 About the Author: Giulia Baso is a PhD...
Festival du Film Britannique de Dinard, 6-10 October 2010 My first day at the 21st British film festival enabled me to catch a film part-funded by Film4 which won the special jury prize here two years...
Both the Old and the New Testament continue to be a rich sources of inspiration for the cinema. Dr Miles Booy considers a new history of some of the progenitors of the genre. About the author: Dr Miles Booy...
Commissioned by the BBC in 1966, Chronicle was a groundbreaking archaeological series that would be on the air for the next twenty-five years. Don Henson, University of York, looks at the history and...
1967 saw the production of Her Private Hell, a low budget British feature that has now been given a new lease of life on video as part of the BFI Flipside series rescuing obscure movies from critical...
Hugh Robinson, Curriculum Quality Leader at Henley College Coventry, reflects on his experience of getting young students to engage critically with film history. Many years ago, I was a tyro lecturer 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...
A new three-year research project at the University Westminster is currently underway with the ambitious aim of collating information on all plays written for the theatre that have been produced for British...