Viewfinder Reviews

• Fear and Desire

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 8 May, 2013

  Stanley Kubrick’s debut film, long unavailable, is now on disc.

• Fatherland

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 5 April, 2013

  Laura Mayne looks at a re-release of Ken Loach’s 1986 film.

• Annie Leibovitz – Life Through a Lens

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 2 April, 2013

  We consider an airbrushed profile of photographer Annie Leibovitz.

• Vampyr

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 7 March, 2013

  Dr Stacey Abbott reviews the classic by Carl Theodor Dreyer.

• Gazwrx: The Films of Jeff Keen

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 6 February, 2013

  Paul Newland reviews a celebration of Jeff Keen’s work

• Outcast of the Islands

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 6 February, 2013

  Dr Katherine Isobel Baxter reviews Carol Reed’s 1951 adaptation of Joseph Conrad’s dark novel.

• Die Nibelungen

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 27 November, 2012

  Dr Paul Cuff assesses Fritz Lang’s take on the legend of Siegfried.

• The Island of Lost Souls

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 9 November, 2012

  We review the once-banned film adaptation of the HG Wells novel.

• Sylvia Pankhurst, Everything is Possible

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 18 July, 2012

  We review the new ‘crowd filmed’ documentary about Sylvia Pankhurst.

• A Dangerous Method

  Review type: Video | Posted on: 25 June, 2012

  Dr AJ Macaulay reviews a hstorical drama on the lives of Freud, Jung and Sabrina Spielrein.