Typically British
- Synopsis
- Explores the wealth of images created by the British film industry in this century. Contains interviews with Alexander Mackendrick, Gavin Lambert, Michael Apted and Alan Parker. Discusses films from the 1920s to the 1950s and the complex and unique relationships that grew up between television and cinema in the 1960s along with the love/hate relationship of British film-makers to Hollywood.
- Series
- Century of Cinema, The: Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Video; Videocassette. VHS. b&w/col. 73 min.
- Year of production
- 1995
- Availability
- Sale; 1996 sale: £15.99 (inclusive)
- Notes
- Broadcast on C4 on 2 Sep 1995.
Available only on a 124-minute videocassette paired with IRISH CINEMA: OURSELVES ALONE? - Subjects
- Media studies
- Keywords
- cinema - Ireland; history of cinema
Credits
- Director
- Stephen Frears
Production Company
- Name
British Film Institute
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7436 7950
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
London
W1T 1LN
Sponsor
Distributor
- Name
BFI Video
- video.films@bfi.org.uk
- Web
- http://www.bfi.org.uk External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7957 8957
- Fax
- 020 7957 8968
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London
W1T 1LN
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