Style doesn’t really date – and style oozes from Plein Soleil (1960), which is getting a cinema outing and a blu-ray reissue, the latter for the very first time.
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Patrick McGoohan season at the BFI
Yes, the man from The Prisoner. But there’s a lot more than that at the Patrick McGoohan season at the BFI.
Watch the trailer to the upcoming Svengali movie
It started off as a YouTube series, but now Svengali is a bona fide full-length movie. You can check out the trailer now too.
Network to release Some People (1962) on DVD
I know a few of you went to see this at the BFI when it was part of the Flipside presentation there. But what you might now know is that Some People is getting a DVD release via Network.
1960s kitchensink classics with Rita Tushingham at London’s ICA
You might have to avoid a few dodgy quiffs inside, but it might be worth it to check out some kitchensink classics at London’s ICA.
Le Cercle Rouge (1970)
French cinema was a key influence on the early mod scene, not least because it was so damn cool on the eye. Le Cercle Rouge is from a slightly later era, but it’s still a pretty stylish (and intelligent) watch.
1960s Battle of the Mods movie posters
This weekend, I posted up a picture of my Battle of the Mods movie poster, which isn’t (as yet) up for sale. The feedback was pretty impressive, so with that in mind, I’ve dug around for variations of the movie poster currently for sale on eBay and elsewhere.
Limited edition This Is England print by Pete McKee
You may or may not know that Warp Films is celebrating 10 years with a host of events. One such event is Pete McKee reworking the artwork for its movies for an exhibition. If you are quick, you can get one of his This Is England prints.