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Thoughtsofa

lizardyoga wrote 1 week ago: I was reading this blog post today: http://thoughtsofaleicestersocialist.wordpress.com/2013/05/08/he … more →

Tags: TV reviews, Drama, Politics, Plays, Private Eye, C. P. Snow, Geoffrey (dead sheep) Howe, First World War, The Village

Alan Clarke's "Elephant": Midway Between Culturalism and Structuralism

tgardner22 wrote 2 weeks ago: Elephant: Midway Between Culturalism and Structuralism             British director Alan Clarke is l … more →

Tags: Elephant, the troubles, Irish Republican Army, Louis Althusser, Structuralism, culturalism, Roland Barthes, Jacques Lacan, Ferdinand De Saussure

Eclipse Series 28 Review: The Warped World of Koreyoshi Kurahara - The Warped Ones

Adam Cuttler wrote 2 weeks ago: Welcome to another entry of our feature “Eclipse Series Reviews”.  Every first Thursday … more →

Tags: Reviews, features, Criterion Collection, Jean-Luc Godard, Japanese, Japan, Stanley Kubrick, kids, criterion

Alan Clarke.

thecoloroftheair wrote 3 weeks ago: (http://www.alanclarke.com/) … more →

Tags: Fashion, Photography, Fashion Photography

This is the kind of politician who...

lizardyoga wrote 1 month ago: I can’t resist beginning this post with a clip from ‘Not the Nine o’clock News … more →

Tags: TV reviews, Politics, Philosophy, The Queen, desert island, Mother, Carol Thatcher, Thatcher, Matron!

Fall in manufacturing fans UK triple-dip recession fears.

greatriversofhope wrote 2 months ago: View PhotoReuters/Reuters – A worker crosses the floor of the Eurofighter Typhoon production l … more →

Tags: Economic News, George Osborne, January, Britain, gross domestic product, Bank of England, office for national statistics, National Institute of Economic and Social Research, eurofighter typhoon

Britain Heads for New Recession

tarpon wrote 2 months ago: The risk that Britain is entering its third recession in four years grew on Friday with figures show … more →

Tags: News and politics, Britain, Bank of England, George Osborne, Purchasing Managers' Index, Markit Group, Economy of the United Kingdom, Scotiabank

Promised Land

projectormagazine wrote 2 months ago: ★★★☆☆ 2012 The Josh Fox anti fracking documentary Gasland showed just how devastating the process of … more →

Tags: Review, film, Bela Tarr, matt damon, Science, fracking, gus van sant, John Krasinski, Frances McDormand

Made In Britain

Aaron wrote 3 months ago: Directed by Alan Clarke and released in it’s home country of England in 1982. An essential fil … more →

Tags: UK

Where's your fackin Cabinet Strategy Report to the Regeneration, Environmental and Economic Development Panel you kant?

mintyblonde wrote 4 months ago: Well, considering that was my first return to  an office environment in almost a year that was relat … more →

Tags: Current Affairs, film, London, Politics, Cinema, Ray Winstone

David Bowie in Baal (BBC, 1982)2 comments

John Wyver wrote 4 months ago: BFI Southbank screened the hour-long BBC adaptation of Bertolt Brecht’s early play Baal a mont … more →

Tags: Plays, BBC, David Bowie, Bertolt Brecht

Time for a chat: Scum and Hunger

pangolinblues wrote 5 months ago: Given all viewing of prison films I’ve been doing in preparation for the trapped series, the c … more →

Tags: Hunger, Prison Films, Scum, Steve McQueen

6 of The Best Urban Films

Dangerous Lee wrote 6 months ago: If you enjoy a good, gritty and powerful urban film then these 6 movies are bound to both entertain … more →

Tags: featured press!, Movie theatre, Los Angeles, Paris, London, England, edward norton, shane meadows, edward furlong

Olympic Posters

stephenlowegd wrote 9 months ago:   Even those these aren’t a main priority of the games, they are still a recurring elemen … more →

Tags: london 2012, Olympics, Stephen Lowe, Graphic Design, Olympic Posters, Posters

LEARNING TO LOVE BRITISH FILM // PENDA'S FEN2 comments

howyoufeelblog wrote 9 months ago: fuck off, actually British film: it’s a bit shit, isn’t it? Kitchen sinks and sub-Hollywood ga … more →

Tags: Reviews, Learning to Love British Film, penda's fen, British Film

a little graphic love for london olympics1 comment

kimtb wrote 9 months ago: Sigh. Have you been just a little disappointed in the London Olympics logo? Yeah, me too (though not … more →

Tags: A Designer Was Here, Graphic Design, The Olympics

Facets Film Portal: Elephant

facetstest wrote 10 months ago: Description: Very few discussions of Alan Clarke’s films don’t contain at least some variation on th … more →

Tags: Film Portal, Facets Multimedia, Elephant, Film portal, Free, film, Streaming, Online, Danny Boyle

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Tags: video inspiration, Rebellion, punishment, UK, Violence, 1979, trailer, Scum, borstal

Archive TV review: The Last Train Through the Harecastle Tunnel + Lost Yer Tongue2 comments

Louise wrote 1 year ago: The second screening in the Peter Terson “The Artisan Playwright” season at the BFI Sout … more →

Tags: Cinema, archive television, BFI Southbank, artisan playwright, last train through harecastle tunnel, Peter Terson, lost yer tongue, Richard O'Callaghan, John Le Mesurier


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