We are thrilled to announce that Richard II directed by Deborah Warner with Fiona Shaw as the king is now available on our DVD label and can be purchased here for £17.99. Twenty years ago we produced this television version of more
I failed to post the past two Sunday links, and nor have I contributed general entries across the past three weeks. Although it's no excuse it has been an exceptionally busy time for the company, mostly because we have been preparing more
The weekly round-up of links to things that I've found interesting and stimulating over the past few days, with apologies to those who I failed to credit for bringing them to my attention. • Obama reckons with a Trump presidency: remarkable more
Last night, for the London opening of the Chichester Festival Theatre production of Half a Sixpence, the production's publicists employed an up-to-the-minute medium in a manner that mimicked the early years of television. Working with Facebook Live, Half a Sixpence first more
I was going start by committing to a boycott this week of Trump and Brexit. After all, and especially after this week, what is there to say? But I have included a couple of exceptional pieces, before I get to links more
Raoul Coutard, the cinematographer best-known for his radical work on many of the key features films of the French new wave, has died at the age of 92. Coutard shot many of the films (including the heart-breakingly beautiful Pierrot le more
There are no words... so read this - and weep. 'An American tragedy': David Remnick for The New Yorker - and for the rest of us.
A song for today. 'The greatest song ever written about America... and what's so great about it is, it gets right to the heart of what our country is supposed to be about." Live at the Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles, 30 September, more
In this week's Sunday links I highlighted a recent audiovisual essay by Cristina Álvarez López and Adrian Martin about the cinema of Roman Polanski. Today, I want to give slightly more attention to their latest creation, the 12-minute 'A more
Posted slightly late, here's my latest list of links to interesting articles and videos. As usual, many of these have been highlighted on Twitter and a few have been kindly sent to me as recommendations. The list appears three days more