Rare historic colour footage of Devon captured by cinema projectionist
“My dad died 12 years ago, but his passion lives on with me”… Source: https://www.devonlive.com/news/devon-news/
Meet the Cunningham Combat Camera Model C: Cinematographing WWII
ASC Museum curator Steve Gainer, ASC, ASK, discusses this unique World War II-era unit designed for use by military cinematographers under extreme conditions. Let’s have a look at the Cunningham Combat Camera Model C… Source: https://ymcinema.com/2020/03/05/meet-the-cunningham-combat-camera-model-c-cinematographing-wwii/
Star Wars at the cinema in the 1970s and today
In Hastings, at the back end of the decade of poor taste, the 1970s, a trip to the pictures was a frequent occurrence. It was so much less clinical then: we would park up in a yellow DAF outside the … Continued
Dreams of new 1,000 seater music venue in Plymouth shattered
Ryan and Ben’s dream has collapsed just as they were about to sign a deal with Gala’s freeholder amid fears about the venture being ‘unviable’. Source: https://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/whats-on/music-nightlife/dreams-new-1000-seater-music
The Granddaddy of Body Horror was a German Expressionist Film
This month’s Horrorscope includes German Expressionist classic ‘The Hands of Orlac’ and a bunch of other streaming recommendations for horror lovers… Source: https://filmschoolrejects.com/horror-streaming-march-2020/
Our favourite independent cinemas in London
Where to get your next film fix… Source: https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/culture/lifestyle_homes/g31015067/best-independent-cinemas-london/