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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
      October 2019
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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      Ian Christie
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Author Ian Christie

Ian Christie

Ian Christie is Professor of Film and Media History at Birkbeck, University of London, and co-editor of the journal Film Studies.

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Seventy Years Ago… The Return of The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

Ian Christie
September 2013
Cinémathèque Annotations on Film
Issue 68
“Forty years ago… forty years ago” is the ghostly refrain that accompanies the old Blimp General Wynne-Candy falling into a pool in the Turkish bath of a London gentleman’s club in 1942. He’s been...
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The Girl with the Speck of Dust in Her Eye: Living London Returns

Ian Christie
February 2009
Feature Articles
Issue 49
Noted film historian Ian Christie celebrates the discovery of a rare and precious fragment of film that opens a window on London at the turn of the last century.

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