In This World: Michael Winterbottom

In This World: 2002. Dir. Michael Winterbottom

Introduction

This entry is currently going to be limited to being a webliography. It is part of an ongoing analysis of contemporary British cinema and its responses to the processes of globalisation and diaspora which are a major feature of contemporary networked society. As such it is cross linked to this entry: Contemporary British Cinema: Representing the World Locally

Awards and Accolades

Berlin Film Festival Golden Bear 2003

BAFTA Film Award 2004  best film not in the English Language category.  

Webliography 

BBC Review In This World

BBC Interview with Michael Winterbottom

Wikipedia In This World 

Indiewire disussion with Michael Winterbottom

Daily Telegraph review: In This World

Chris Darke on Globalisation and In This World

Guardian on In This World

Observer commentary on In This World. (Very useful comments on the industrial and exhibitionary background)

Tony Grisoni on his role in In This World 

Screenonline Bibliography of Michael Winterbottom 

Daily Telegraph Film Makers on Film: Michael Winterbottom

Senses of Cinema on Michael Winterbottom

Philip French Observer Review

Film Availability :          

In This World is available from MovieMail here.  

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Dirty Pretty Things. Dir Stephen Frears

Dirty Pretty Things: 2003. Dir. Stephen Frears

(For Kinoeye entry on Stephen Frears link here)

(See also Kinoeye Reference on Globalisation) 

NB:

Warning: Teacher and Lecturer Warning. It is possible for students to subscribe to a response to a question on this film !

Introduction

This entry is currently going to be limited to being a webliography. It is part of an ongoing analysis of contemporary British cinema and its responses to the processes of globalisation and diaspora which are a major feature of contemporary networked society. As such it is cross linked to this entry: Contemporary British Cinema: Representing the World Locally

Awards and Accolades

The Political Film Society has nominated Dirty Pretty Things as best film exposé and best film on human rights of 2003. MH

BIFA awards won by Dirty Pretty Things

2003

• Best Screenplay (Steve Knight)
• Best Director of a British Independent Film (Stephen Frears)
• Best British Independent Film
• Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film (Chiwetel Ejiofor)

BIFA nominations received by Dirty Pretty Things

2003

• Best Screenplay (Steve Knight)
• Best Director of a British Independent Film (Stephen Frears)
• Best British Independent Film
• Most Promising Newcomer (Chiwetel Ejiofor)
• Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film (Chiwetel Ejiofor)
• Best Performance by a Supporting Actor or Actress in a British Independent Film (Sophie Okonedo)
• Best Performance by a Supporting Actor or Actress in a British Independent Film (Benedict Wong)

Webliography 

BBC Film Review Dirty Pretty Things

BBC Interview with Stephen Frears

Daily Telegraph review of Dirty Pretty Things

Daily Telegraph interview with Stephen Frears

Indiewire review and interview of Dirty Pretty Things and Frears

Wikipedia on Dirty Pretty Things

Guardian Review Dirty Pretty Things

Guardian Review with Chiwetel Ejiofor

Literary London review of Dirty Pretty Things

British Council Brit Films Catalogue entry Dirty Pretty Things

Political Film Society Review of Dirty Pretty Things

British Medical Journal Review of Dirty Pretty Things

Camera Obscura article on Dirty Pretty Things. This requires subsription access 

Screenonline biography of Stephen Frears 

Film Availability :            

Dirty Pretty Things is available from MovieMail here.

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Last Resort:2000. Pawel Pawlikowski

Last Resort:2000. Pawel Pawlikowski

Introduction

This entry is currently going to be limited to being a webliography. It is part of an ongoing analysis of contemporary British cinema and its responses to the processes of globalisation and diaspora which are a major feature of contemporary networked society. As such it is cross linked to this entry: Contemporary British Cinema: Representing the World Locally

Webliography 

BBC 4: Film and Drama

BBC as a production commissioner

BBC Interview with Pawlikowski 

Guardian on Last Resort

Guardian Pete Bradshaw on Last Resort

Philip French on Last Resort

Oxford Brookes University Comment 

AHRC research project on 'Migrant and Disaporic Cinema' 

Open Democracy comparative commentary on Last Resort and Haneke's Code Unknown

Film Availability :     

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