This category is for links and resources to filmmakers, films, and actors from the British (Great Britain/United Kingdom) culture, as well as general information on the British film industry.
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Brief site featuring information about how American film has badmouthed British culture.
The BFI exists to promote greater understanding and appreciation of, and access to, film and moving image culture in the UK.
A library of facts on the first 100 years of British films. Includes an alphabetical list of titles and articles on important periods in British cinema history.
Dedicated to classic British cinema, movies and films. An archive of cinema including Alfred Hitchcock, Michael Powell, David Lean, Ealing Studios, Danny Boyle, Carol Reed, Stanley Kubrick.
How British Comedy made the move out of the Music Halls and into the cinemas.
How Britain’s Fourth TV Channel came to the rescue of British Film.
An overview of the development of the British Film Industry from the early pioneers, through World Wars One and Two, to the rise of the film industry’s most fearsome rival, television.
A re-evaluation of the films of Humphrey Jennings as an early proponent of the radical Third Cinema movement.
An examination of the key wartime documentary films of Humphrey Jennings.
British movies of the 30s 40s and 50s
A renaissance happened in British Cinema in the 1980’s. Attendence was up, production was up and Britain was producing some of the best films in the world. At least that’s what the industry would have us believe. Was it true?
Dedicated to the golden age of British cinema in the 1940s. Focuses on the Gainsborough Pictures era.
On first impression both The Stars Look Down and The Proud Valley seem very similar films, released in the same year and dealing with very similar themes. But on further examination they couldn’t be more different.
How Britain’s Fourth TV Channel came to the rescue of British Film.
An examination of the key wartime documentary films of Humphrey Jennings.
On first impression both The Stars Look Down and The Proud Valley seem very similar films, released in the same year and dealing with very similar themes. But on further examination they couldn’t be more different.
A re-evaluation of the films of Humphrey Jennings as an early proponent of the radical Third Cinema movement.
A renaissance happened in British Cinema in the 1980’s. Attendence was up, production was up and Britain was producing some of the best films in the world. At least that’s what the industry would have us believe. Was it true?
How British Comedy made the move out of the Music Halls and into the cinemas.
An overview of the development of the British Film Industry from the early pioneers, through World Wars One and Two, to the rise of the film industry’s most fearsome rival, television.
Dedicated to the golden age of British cinema in the 1940s. Focuses on the Gainsborough Pictures era.
A library of facts on the first 100 years of British films. Includes an alphabetical list of titles and articles on important periods in British cinema history.
Brief site featuring information about how American film has badmouthed British culture.
British movies of the 30s 40s and 50s
The BFI exists to promote greater understanding and appreciation of, and access to, film and moving image culture in the UK.
Dedicated to classic British cinema, movies and films. An archive of cinema including Alfred Hitchcock, Michael Powell, David Lean, Ealing Studios, Danny Boyle, Carol Reed, Stanley Kubrick.
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