The Art of Film with Ian Nathan

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  1. The Unique Style of Powell & Pressburger

  46m

  Explore the unique style of director Michael Powell and producer-screenwriter Emeric Pressburger, known as The Archers.

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  2. The Magic of Ealing Studios

  47m

  Made at the famous West London studio, this series of beloved black comedies remain just as funny and daring as the day they were made.

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  3. Nouveau Horror

  42m

  In the 80s, away from endless slasher movies, horror found a new lease of life, as directors broke the rules and added style to genre traditions.

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  4. Depiction of War

  44m

  Explore how filmmakers have depicted war, from the style they choose to ways they expand our understanding of the nature of war and humanity.

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  5. Comedy, Parody, Satire and Laughs

  44m

  As long as there have been performing arts, there has been comedy. But different approaches have evolved from the silent era onwards.

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  6. The Many Faces of Biopics

  46m

  Real-life figures from the past have proven hugely cinematic and offered great characters who have shaped history. This is a study of the biopic.

Cast

Ian Nathan

Self - Presenter