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Austerity Bites: Two 1980s British Road Movies

By Ieuan Franklin Where are the films being made today about ‘Austerity Britain’ that combine social realism and humour, as in The Full Monty (1997)? In my article for the Journal of British Cinema and Television last year I looked…

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • May 14, 2015
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“Spotlight on”…Journal of British Cinema and Television

The Journal of British Cinema and Television is a quarterly publishing every January, April, August and October. It is the leading journal on Cinema and Television and publishes a wide range of articles, book reviews, reports and in depth interviews…

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • January 15, 2015

Scoring Film: An Interview with Neil Brand

Neil Brand is a well-known composer, prolific British dramatist, writer and pianist, who designed and presented a three part-series for BBC Four, Sound of Cinema: The Music that Made the Movies, which was aired in September 2013.  The editors of The New…

  • Edinburgh University Press
  • April 11, 2014
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