Glasgow Film Festival selects nine projects for inaugural Funny Features comedy lab (exclusive) 10/7/2024 ScreenDaily UK’s Official Oscar Entry ‘Santosh’ to Compete at BFI London Film Festival 2024 10/6/2024 by Naveed Zahir High on Films ...
Lewis Allen (born December 25, 1905, Oakengates, Telford, Shropshire, England—died May 3, 2000, Santa Monica, California, U.S.) was a British-born director whose credits included classic television series and a diverse range of films. Allen acted and directed onstage in England before ...
Among Guinness’s other notable films areThe Bridge on the River Kwai(1957), for which he won a best actor Academy Award;The Horse’s Mouth(1958), in which he played the artist Gulley Jimson; andLawrence of Arabia(1962), in which he played Prince Feisal. He won a whole new generation...
Many scenes stick in the mind, most of them tinged with a strange comedy. There’s the master who rides a bike into class; the headmaster who opens a drawer to reveal a teacher; Travis’s wrestle with a waitress at a local café… But these more surreal scenes aside, the film’s ...
British films Subtitles Q&A Links INTRODUCTION BRITISH FILMS - The39 Steps(1935): Mystery / Thriller A About A Boy(2002): Comedy / Drama;Alfie(1966): Drama; AnAmerican Werewolf In London(1981): Horror / Comedy B Barry Lyndon(1975): Drama / Romance;Bend It Like Beckham(2002): Comedy;Bil...
In the genre-bending horror-comedy, An American Werewolf in London, college students David (David Naughton) and Jack (Griffin Dunne) encounter a werewolf during their backpacking trip through Britain. After this harrowing incident, David wakes up in a London hospital only to learn of...
"Sixties British Cinema "revalues key genres of the period - horror, crime, and comedy - and takes a fresh look at the "swinging London" films, finding disturbing undertones that reflect the cultural changes of the decade. Now that our cinematic past is cons...
Over 6K TV viewers have voted on the 190 Best British Comedy TV Shows, Ranked. Current Top 3: Fawlty Towers, Blackadder, Only Fools and Horses
The Carry On films were the most commercially successful and most popular long-running series of low-budget comedy films that were ever released in the UK. They were directed by Gerald Thomas, produced by Peter Rogers and made at Pinewood Studios. There was no Star of the series, the ...
comedy from catastrophe with the help of a talented cast, Kayvan Novak to the fore as the earnest Waj withNigel Lindsayas irascible convert Barry. Morris teases out belly laugh after belly laugh from characters rather than crudeness, sympathy rather than distain, all whilst making a point ...