Running for 7 weeks from July 2007, each week focused on a different genre, examining British film by genre. Presented by Jessica Stevenson (Shaun Of The Dead) the series featured over 200 exclusive interviews with leading actors and directors including Sir Michael Caine, Sir Anthony Hopkins and Kate Winslet.
Cinema16: British Short Films (2003) is an anthology of diverse short films that exhibit the richness and talent of British filmmaking. The collection includes a variety of themes and styles, offering a comprehensive look into the world of British cinema. From thought-provoking dramas to experimental narratives, this compilation presents a unique and captivating cinematic experience.
Against the backdrop of the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low-budget filmmakers attempt to talk up some finance as they hunt for cash, cast and ‘name director’ Sam Fuller to shoot their Aberdeen-set oil-boom adventure ‘Gulf and Western’. Along the way, they encounter a plethora of filmmaking luminaries including Wim Wenders, Stephen Frears, John Boorman, Bill Forsyth and Alan Bennett.
A light-hearted celebration of British sex films from the 1950s to the early 1980s. Presented by Angus Deayton, the programme includes interviews with movie veterans Robin Askwith and Pamela Green, as well as featuring clips from popular X-rated movies like “Come Play with Me” (1977). (IMDb)
A look at the history of British B-movies.
Ron Peck talks about his experiences of growing up as a gay man, the attitudes to homosexuality in Britain, and his journey towards making his film "Nighthawks".
Film '72 is a British talk show that focuses on reviewing and discussing films. Hosted by film critic Barry Norman, the show features interviews with actors, filmmakers, and industry professionals. Each episode delves into the behind-the-scenes aspects of movie production and provides insightful reviews of new releases.
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