All of my articles about films and the film industry!
The 1960s saw huge changes in the American film industry, with the Old Hollywood studios rapidly losing money on expensive films that no longer spoke to a baby boom audience that was coming of age. A new generation of filmmakers were leading a Hollywood renaissance which would become known as New Hollywood. Filmmakers like Scorsese … More Was New Hollywood Masculinity Really New?
“An Experimental Film” An unseen protagonist watches the world from their window. As their life slowly falls into ruins, they watch the world around them, a world that becomes increasingly sinister to deal with. Statement of Intent “This project was an awful lot of fun, working with an awesome team and incredibly talented cast! It … More Vue D’en-Haut
Halloween is one of my favourite times of the year! It symbolizes a special time of year where scary things are suddenly fun. Although it’s a different kind of scary, dedicated more to hammer horrors and funny costumes than to the more violent delights offered by the horror genres. Even the classic slashers of the … More The Monster Club: Which is your favourite story?
I have something of a soft spot for Indian Cinema, which is often written off as too musical or too melodramatic or otherwise not serious cinema by a Western audience. The first two complaints aren’t without some validity, Bollywood is of course renowned for both its musical numbers and dialling up the drama all the … More Sanju: A Modern Bollywood Masterpiece
Patagonia is a 2010 road movie directed by Marc Evans. Produced by S4C it is widely regarded to be a Welsh film, however maintains several characteristics of a transnational film. With a plot that cuts between Argentinian national Cerys (Marta Lubos) exploring Wales and Rhys (Matthew Gravelle) and Gwen (Nia Roberts) travelling through Patagonia in … More Patagonia: Did Cerys find her home?
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