Seventy Years Ago… The Return of The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp Ian Christie September 2013 CTEQ Annotations on Film “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 caught nappin...
Black Narcissus Karli Lukas March 2009 CTEQ Annotations on Film Black Narcissus (1947 UK 100 mins) Prod Co: The Archers/Independent Producers Prod, Dir: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Scr: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, from the novel by Rumer Godden Phot: J...
Contraband Alexander C. Ives July 2005 CTEQ Annotations on Film Contraband (1940 UK 92 mins) Source: BFI Prod Co: British National Prod: John Corfield Dir: Michael Powell Scr: Emeric Pressburger, Michael Powell, based on screenplay by Brock Williams, story by Pressbu...
Gone to Earth Martyn Bamber July 2005 CTEQ Annotations on Film Gone to Earth (1950 UK 110 mins) Source: BFI/Disney Prod Co: London Film Productions/Vanguard Productions Prod: David O. Selznick, Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Dir: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburg...
“Real” vs. “Reel” Magic: An Appreciation of I Know Where I’m Going! Paul Byrne July 2005 CTEQ Annotations on Film I Know Where I'm Going! (1945 UK 92 mins) Source: NFVLS Prod Co: The Archers Prod, Dir, Scr: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Phot: Erwin Hillier Ed: John Seabourne Art Dir: Alfred Junge Mus: Allan Gra...
Dancing with the Devil You Know: On Powell and Pressburger’s The Red Shoes Karli Lukas July 2005 CTEQ Annotations on Film The Red Shoes (1948 USA 136 mins) Source: Film Alliance Prod Co: The Archers Prod, Dir, Scr: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Phot: Jack Cardiff Ed: Reginald Mills Art Dir: Arthur Lawson Prod Des: Hein...
Oh Boy! Oh Rosalinda!! and The Boy Who Turned Yellow David Cairns July 2005 CTEQ Annotations on Film Oh Rosalinda!! (1955 UK 101 mins) Source: BFI Prod Co: Michael Powell/Emeric Pressburger Prod, Dir: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Scr: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, based on Johann Strauss’...
The Small Back Room Adrian Danks July 2005 CTEQ Annotations on Film The Small Back Room (1949 UK 108 mins) Source: BFI Prod Co: London Film Productions/The Archers Prod, Dir: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Scr: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, Nigel Balchin, based...
All for Art(-ifice): The Tales of Hoffmann Peter H. Kemp July 2005 CTEQ Annotations on Film The Tales of Hoffmann (1951 UK 128 mins) Source: BFI Prod Co: The Archers for London Films Productions Prod, Dir: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Scr: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger, from the adap...
Contexts in which to Place They’re a Weird Mob and into which You Might Never Have Placed it Before Quentin Turnour July 2005 CTEQ Annotations on Film This article was originally published in Cteq: Annotations on Film when it was a supplement of Metro 111, 1997. It has been slightly revised. They're A Weird Mob (1966 Australia/UK 112 mins) Source: N...
A Canterbury Tale Tamara Tracz July 2005 CTEQ Annotations on Film A Canterbury Tale (1944 UK 124 mins) Source: NFVLS Prod Co: The Archers Prod, Dir, Scr: Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger Phot: Edwin Hillier Ed: John Seabourne Prod Des: Alfred Junge Mus: Allan Gray ...
