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Filmed warfare was a new phenomenon at the time of the First World War and it was months before the British authorities allowed cameramen up to the front line. David Walsh of the Imperial War Museum...
Colour Films in Britain: The Negotiation of Innovation, 1900-55 By Sarah Street, with a Technical Appendix by Simon Brown (BFI/Palgrave Macmillan, 26 October 2012), 320 pages. ISBN: 978-1844573134...
[caption id="attachment_452" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Picture by Queenie and the Dew"][/caption] With Channel 4’s recent announcement that an additional £1m will be invested in the...
Tom Stoppard: Radio Plays. 2012. GB. CD. 332 minutes (5 disc set). British Library. ISBN: 978-0712351232. Price: £40.00 About the Author: Peter M. Lewis is Senior Lecturer in Community Media at London...
2011. GB. DVD. Network DVD. 238 minutes. Price: £8.99 About the author: Laura Mayne is a Doctoral Candidate and one of the Research Assistants on the 'Channel Four Television and British Film Culture'...
Innovation and Feature Films [caption id="attachment_813" align="alignright" width="300"] "Two Thieves" written and direct by Matt Stokes, produced by Ashley Horner (Third). Courtesy Ashley...
As Channel 4 draws the curtain on the eleven-year success of the Big Brother franchise, it continues to reap the rewards of being the producer of some of the most popular shows on television, including...
Although the idea of film funding wasn't directly discussed in the Annan Report which led to the creation of Channel 4, it was a passion of the Channel’s first Chief Executive, Jeremy Isaacs. In Europe...
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...
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