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Thursday, 15 June 2023

When Connie met Johnnie… The Beloved Rogue (1927), John Sweeney, Kennington Bioscope

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Michelle Facey’s well-researched introductions are a major feature of this temple of film ephemera, and she also turns a good phrase which...
Sunday, 11 June 2023

Nitrate Sunday… BFI Film on Film Festival, Part Two

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  Nitrate Sunday, began with a slight anxiety on the technical front and ended with leg-biting fury, the cinema of risk and reward… Typi...
Saturday, 10 June 2023

I saw the light… BFI Film on Film Festival, Part One

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I collect vinyl old and new, I have enough CDs to have established a secret breakaway archive in the garage and I stream and download via Ba...
Monday, 29 May 2023

When you’re a boy… The Snowbird (1916), Cinema’s First Nasty Women Box Set

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How do I know that you do not lie, all women lie!   A couple of years before Nell Shipman and her menagerie made their way to “God’s C...

Grand designs… La Règle du jeu (1938), BFI Blu-ray, Out Now!

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  Today everyone lies. Pharmaceutical fliers, governments, the radio, the movies, the newspapers. So why shouldn't simple people like ...
Monday, 8 May 2023

Primal Pola… Bestia (The Polish Dancer) (1917), FINA Blu-ray box

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Pola Negri – Asta from Poland Buffalo Bill… She is a star in our homeland Buffalo Bill… Warsaw cabaret song circa 1917   This ...
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It's pronounced "Ithank-yew!" as one word, Big Hearted Arthur Askey's catch phrase. Why? Because I needed a blog name for a friend and it stuck. My real name is Paul Joyce.
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