Bloomsbury have published a new edited collection on the cinema of Powell and Pressburger, co-edited by WFTHN founding member Nathalie Morris, and Claire Smith. Delving into their magical and obsessive worlds, this lavishly-illustrated publication presents fresh perspectives on the filmmaking duo, shining the spotlight not only on them, but also on their circle of talented … Continue reading The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger
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Muriel Box
This blog has been reposted, with generous permission, from Invisible Women. They aim to seek out and champion the work of women and filmmakers with marginalised identities who have been overlooked, un-credited or left out of the history of cinema. By drawing attention to these forgotten stories, Invisible Women aim to reinsert female voices into … Continue reading Muriel Box
Book Launch – Making Film, Making History: Women, Visibility and Production Cultures
Dr Melanie Bell, a WFTHN Steering Group Member, has written a new book, Movie Workers: The Women Who Made British Cinema. The book will be published in June 2021 by the University of Illinois Press. To celebrate, the School of Media and Communication at the University of Leeds, will be hosting an online book launch. … Continue reading Book Launch – Making Film, Making History: Women, Visibility and Production Cultures