Extraordinary footage showing the Queen as a carefree young girl, taken from the royal family's private collection of home videos, is set to be featured in upcoming BBC documentary Elizabeth: The Queen Unseen.A trailer released by BBC on Thursday evening showed clips taken from hundreds of recordings released to the British Film Institute (BFI) and … [Read more...]
New documentary celebrating classic British film ‘Get Carter’ being made
It is a British classic and, perhaps, the most famous film located in the North East. Now a new documentary is being filmed about "Get Carter," exploring its impact, legacy and enduring popularity.The feature will speak to its stars, fans, and the next generation of filmmakers who have been influenced by the film. Source: New documentary … [Read more...]
Platinum Jubilee: BBC documentary to give viewers ‘extraordinary glimpse’ into Queen’s private life
The BBC was granted access to previously unseen photos and private family footage of the Queen to make the documentary. Source: Platinum Jubilee: BBC documentary to give viewers 'extraordinary glimpse' into Queen's private life … [Read more...]
New governors representing Scotland and Wales welcomed to BFI board
Dr Romana Ramzan, games industry pioneer, is the BFI’s Scotland governor, and leading lawyer Anwen Griffiths has been appointed the BFI’s Wales governor. Source: New governors representing Scotland and Wales welcomed to BFI board | BFI … [Read more...]
VUE Launches British Film Institute Presents
Vue Entertainment and the British Film Institute (BFI) have joined forces to bring diverse and creative films from the BFI to even more screens across the UK.Starting this May, the BFI Presents programme at Vue, will screen a series of films, carefully curated by the BFI, from newly released and award-winning British and international film through … [Read more...]
Dharmaveer Movie Review: Prasad Oak brings Anand Dighe to life in this glorified biopic
Biopics are a tricky zone. Presenting both sides of the coin without a filter can draw ire from followers, while justifying each action through a cleansing lens can invite accusations of glorification from viewers/ critics. Often, filmmakers take the latter route for reasons best known to them. Dharmaveer does the same by portraying the late Anand … [Read more...]
