Building on the continuing tropes that director Hayao Miyazaki and Studio Ghibli often reflect upon in the cores of their … More
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Review: ‘Metropolis’ (1927)
Metropolis is both an extravagant cinematic sci-fi classic and a cautionary tale about the whims of commercial taste: it cost … More
Book Review: ‘Independent Cinema’ by D.K. Holm & ‘Declarations of Independence: American Cinema and the Partiality of Independent Production’ by John Berra
Holm’s Independent Cinema is a slight book at 158 pages and so, whilst it may not cover the ground of … More
Conference Report: American Independent Cinema: Past, Present, Future. Liverpool. 8-10 May 2009
In his opening remarks, Yannis Tzioumakis (University of Liverpool), one of the principle co-organisers of the conference with Claire Molloy … More
Carl Wilson 