Quiz How well do you know your Powell & Pressburger? BFI


Powell & Pressburger The Tales of Hoffmann Tales, Art, Painting

Powell and Pressburger's politics were once dismissed as retrograde and naive. These days, they feel humane and progressive - even borderline radical. A pilgrim's progress: on the trail of A.


Powell and Pressburger A Matter of Life and Death

The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger is a richly illustrated book that accompanies a brilliant free exhibition celebrating the 75th anniversary of The Red Shoes, now at the British Film Institute.


The 35th Best Director of AllTime Michael Powell The Cinema Archives

Later this year, a new documentary executive produced by Martin Scorsese about the filmmaking team of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, Made in London, will make its U.S. television premiere.


Powell and Pressburger London Remembers, Aiming to capture all

Arguably Powell & Pressburger's only blockbuster, it falls in tone somewhere between the classic swashbucklers of the 1930s and the later 1970s Richard Lester Musketeer movies, but it's.


POWELL AND PRESSBURGER COLLECTION

The Powell & Pressburger Pages Dedicated to the work of Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger and all the other people, both actors and technicians who helped them make those wonderful films. A lot of the documents have been sent to me or have come from other web sites. The name of the web site is given where known.


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The films of Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger ranked. A World War II U-boat crew are stranded in northern Canada. To avoid internment, they must make their way to the border and get into the still-neutral U.S.


Directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger The Criterion Channel

Powell and Pressburger were described by Martin Scorsese as 'the most experimental film-makers of all time'. Poetic Patriotism explores their bold take on Britain, warts and all. Show more


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Cinema Unbound: The Creative Worlds of Powell + Pressburger is a major UK-wide celebration of one of the greatest and most enduring filmmaking partnerships: Michael Powell (1905-1990) and Emeric Pressburger (1902-1988).. Bold, subversive and iconoclastic, their passionate collaborative artistic vision - spanning 24 films, including The Red Shoes and Black Narcissus - is a vital part of the.


Cinema Unbound The Creative Worlds of Powell + Pressburger BFI Southbank

The Red Shoes is a 1948 British drama film written, directed, and produced by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.It follows Victoria Page (Moira Shearer), an aspiring ballerina who joins the world-renowned Ballet Lermontov, owned and operated by Boris Lermontov (Anton Walbrook), who tests her dedication to the ballet by making her choose between her career and her romance with composer.


The BFI Podcast Powell & Pressburger's A Matter of Life and Death BFI

The BFI is uniquely placed to tell the most complete story of this influential filmmaking duo. Central to this narrative is the extraordinary wealth of film and paper material preserved by the BFI National Archive, from the personal collections of Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger and their collaborators. Restoring, preserving and conserving Powell and Pressburger's films and paper.


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Cinema Unbound: The Creative Worlds of Powell and Pressburger is a major BFI UK-wide film celebration of one of the greatest and most enduring filmmaking partnerships in the history of cinema: Michael Powell (1905 to 1990) and Emeric Pressburger (1902 to 1988), best known for iconic films including The Red Shoes (1948), A Matter of Life and Death (1946) and Black Narcissus (1947), the latter.


Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger The Criterion Collection

The Red Shoes, the singular fantasia from Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, is cinema's quintessential backstage drama, as well as one of the most glorious Technicolor feasts ever concocted for the screen.Moira Shearer is a rising star ballerina torn between an idealistic composer and a ruthless impresario intent on perfection. Featuring outstanding performances, blazingly beautiful.


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A Canterbury Tale is a 1944 British film by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger starring Eric Portman, Sheila Sim, Dennis Price and Sgt. John Sweet; Esmond Knight provided narration and played two small roles. For the post-war American release, Raymond Massey narrated and Kim Hunter was added to the film. The film was made in black and white, and was the first of two collaborations between.


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Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger These two filmmakers forged an alliance that lasted from the late thirties to the early seventies, making their mark on the world of British cinema by always going against its realist strain.


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Powell and Pressburger began work on I Know Where I'm Going! after they postponed making A Matter of Life and Death (1946). That film was to combine earthbound scenes in color with heavenly sequences in black-and-white, and the duo had learned that Technicolor, which was being used in the war effort, would not become available again for a.


Powell & Pressburger The Tales of Hoffmann Grunge Aesthetic

One of Powell and Pressburger's most influential films, 1951's The Tales of Hoffmann, is a rainbow-coloured adaptation of the Jacques Offenbach opera, a film that's been cited as an inspiration by filmmakers including Martin Scorsese and George A. Romero. Enjoyment may hinge on your patience for opera, though The Archers' command of.