Googie Withers (1917-2011)

Sad news this weekend. The inimitable Googie Withers has died at the age of 94 after a long and varied career in film, theatre and television. Although she worked with directors like Alfred Hitchcock (a small part in The Lady Vanishes [1938]), Michael Powell (a member of the resistance in One of Our Aircraft Is […]

Blasts from the past

Bong Joon-ho’s Memories of Murder (2003):
Criterion Blu-ray review

Jean Rouch, Edgar Morin, cinema verite and the problem of “actuality”

Recent viewing, May-June 2016, part one

Three Revolutionary Films by Ousmane Sembène: Criterion Blu-ray review

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