Simba, having become king of the Pride Lands, is determined for his cub to follow in his paw prints while the origins of his late father Mufasa are explored. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces ...
A beautifully told romantic drama and a meditation on the nature of existence. Amid the languid pace of a small town, the lives of a terminally ill photographer and a young parking-enforcement officer ...
This tense thriller follows police detectives as they chase an elusive gangster. But more than that, Nowhere to Hide is a stunning visual exploration of movement on film, where style and the technique ...
In his films, Sergio Leone aimed to re-enchant cinema with stories of a mythical America, while expressing his own disenchantment and at the same time conveying the exhilaration he personally felt ...
A caustic and richly detailed portrait of a German family’s moral degradation during the rule of the Third Reich. Always fascinated by the passions and horrors of dynastic family life, Visconti turns ...
Crack cocaine is destroying New York and an NYPD detective goes undercover to bring down a notorious Harlem drug lord. Wesley Snipes is on electric form as powerful drug lord Nino Brown, who heads a ...
Join fellow film lovers and explore the magnificent realism and literary adaptations of Luchino Visconti. For more details and to book your place on this course, please contact City Lit on 0207 492 ...
The BFI hosts a filmmaking workshop, led by award-winning dark surrealist filmmaker Matthias Von Braun. It explores surrealism, the work of Luis Buñuel, David Lynch and others. Participants create, ...
The move to sound film production brought disruption to film industries across the world. Until recently, Britain’s transition experience had been relatively unexplored. Geoff Brown’s fascinating ...
In Sidney Poitier’s box-office breakout he plays a prisoner on the run who is chained to Tony Curtis’s racist con. Poitier’s first collaboration with director Stanley Kramer is an action-packed ...
Dr Carolyn Owen-King will be in conversation with Professor Tamar Jeffers McDonald about her book British Masculinity in Transatlantic Cinema: Ronald Colman and Basil Rathbone (Bloomsbury). Total ...