BFI Powell and Pressburger retrospective to tour US and Canada bfi.org.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bfi.org.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Made in England: The Films of Powell and Pressburger bfi.org.uk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from bfi.org.uk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
A rich exploration of the artistry of the film-making duo, founders of the Archers production company, who directed some of the most influential films in the history of cinema, from “A Matter of Life and Death” to “The Red Shoes”
Returning over and over to a battered VHS tape of Black Narcissus during her childhood, filmmaker Nasheed Qamar Faruqi remains entranced by the complexities of Powell and Pressburger’s masterpiece. ”I sensed that the film’s setting was not the subcontinent I knew, but a heightened elsewhere.”