Female Director Elizabeth Blake-Thomas "I haven’t really given the industry the opportunity to treat me differently" Bold female film director Elizabeth Blake-Thomas shot 7 feature films in 2 years. According to the Centre for the Study of Women in Television and Film, 100 grossing films of 2017, women represented: 8% of directors.
Cambridge Film Festival has a longstanding reputation for presenting a diverse film programme offering something for everyone, and 2018 is shaping up to be another great year. The programme will include UK premieres of new features, classic retrospectives, insightful documentaries, discovery titles from the global stage, family favourites, and an eclectic array
So, let’s begin with the sad news. Hollywood legend Burt Reynolds passed away this week, he died at the age of 82 after years of heart related conditions. Reynolds had remained active in the industry despite his numerous health issues, most recently landing a key role in Quentin Tarantino’s upcoming
During his career, Jean Renoir made over forty films that spanned from the silent era up until the end of the 1960s. In 2002 he was ranked as the fourth greatest director of all time by the BFI’s Sight & Sound poll of critics. Through his use of naturalism and
What enables you to keep going when the world seems to be increasingly against you? Terri is overweight, caring for an ill uncle who needs professional attention. He is not yet ready for the responsibility he has been landed with. Disinterested in school, Terri is played with appropriate preoccupation and
