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“ Rediscovered Silent Colour ”

Posted on Fri 22 July 2016 by Dr Peter Walsh

Still image courtesy of Il Cinema Ritrovato. Silent cinema was full of colour.It’s important to state this clearly, as decades of poor TV broadcasts, ropey home video releases,...

Still image from The Host (2015) dir. Miranda Pennell

“ The Personal is Political: Women in Archives ”

Posted on Wed 20 July 2016 by Tara Judah

At the intersection of personal memory and political and social change there are hosts of women's archives.

Photo of the interior of Curzon Cinema Clevedon

“ The Art of Cinema-Going ”

Posted on Mon 11 July 2016 by Tara Judah

Cinema-going still exists and in it is a craftsmanship all its own; an experience that is both immersive and cognitive, one that presents and presumes a combination of surrendering and activism in viewing.

A still from Barry Lyndon

“ Stanley Kubrick: Journey to the Heart of England ”

Posted on Fri 8 July 2016 by Bill Lawrence

Bill Lawrence of Reel Solutions reflects on Kubrick

The Servant

“ Risky Reflections: Slocombe's cinematography in The Servant ”

Posted on Thu 7 July 2016 by Amy Sargeant

Dr. Amy Sargeant reflects on The Servant

“ Tarkovsky's Lasting Gift: Sculpting Time ”

Posted on Tue 5 July 2016 by James King

The Zone is a place of unblemished value. It is one of the few territories left–possibly the only one–where the rights to Top Gear have not been sold: a place of refuge and...

“ Up Close and Personal: Anthony Harvey and The Lion in Winter ”

Posted on Mon 4 July 2016 by James Harrison

The Lion in Winter (1968) can be found on a long list of historical, period films that were made in the 1960s. El Cid (1961), Tom Jones (1963), Cleopatra (1963), Becket (1964), The...

“ Celebrating Cinema: The Greatest Place on Earth ”

Posted on Thu 30 June 2016 by Mark Fuller

A young married couple inherit a surprise legacy from an unknown distant relative. But with the cinema they receive come challenges, and responsibility...At the time, this must...

“ The Talented Robert Hamer: A Forgotten Figure of British Cinema ”

Posted on Wed 29 June 2016 by James Harrison

David Lean, Michael Powell, Alfred Hitchcock and Humphrey Jennings; four key names in the history of British Cinema. One drowned his mind in his epic surroundings, one turned...

A still from The Wizard of Oz

“ The Colours of Oz ”

Posted on Mon 27 June 2016 by Rosie Taylor

Rosie Taylor, Co-Director and Co-Curator of South West Silents shares some thoughts

“ Beneath The Dust in Afghanistan: interview with Pietra Brettkelly ”

Posted on Fri 24 June 2016 by Rosie Taylor

As Afghanistan teeters on an unpredictable future, A Flickering Truth unwraps the world of three dreamers, the dust of a hundred years of war and the restoration of 8000 hours...