Ossie Morris talks about working with Franco Zeffirelli on “The Taming of the Shrew”
The British Entertainment History Project is deeply saddened to hear of the death of the great Italian film director Franco Zeffirelli. […]
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Edna Traill (nee Owen)
Edna Owen or Miss Owen as she was always known by when at ITN. Virtually employee number one Edna Owen […]
Victim: Brave and Bitter
It’s not often that a film or TV programme has a direct, measurable political impact, and perhaps today, with […]
Girls Like Us: Women Editors in British Film
The ‘Girls Like Us: British Women and WWII Cinema’ season continues at the National Film Theatre in May with more […]
Nice and Quiet? Ken Russell’s ‘The Boy Friend’ (1971)
This month – March 2017 – the National Film Theatre is showcasing Ken Russell’s 1971 production of The Boy Friend, […]
A BRITISH NOIR? IT ALWAYS RAINS ON SUNDAY (Robert Hamer, 1947)
In February 2017 the National Film Theatre (NFT) has been screening Robert Hamer’s 1947 classic It Always Rains On […]
Women in West London Film Laboratories
[…] women took up the feminist movement’s demand for equality but management remained unsympathetic. While women in broadcasting and film expanded […]
The Girl You Don’t See: Julie Harris and the Costume Designer in British Cinema
Author: Melanie Williams, (School of Art, Media & America Studies, University of East Anglia) Screen costume has now been firmly established […]
‘Stage, Screen & Radio’ magazine: History Project contribution – December 2015
Over recent months the BECTU History Project has been busily continuing its interviews with women and men from across the […]
The BECTU History Project (BECTU Conference Agenda Article 2015)
[…] backgrounds who undertake the filming, the interviewing, the logging and management of the collection. We are constantly looking for new […]