The Art of Film with Ian Nathan

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The Unique Style of Powell & PressburgerE1 · 46 min

Explore the unique style of director Michael Powell and producer-screenwriter Emeric Pressburger, known as The Archers.

The Magic of Ealing StudiosE2 · 47 min

Made at the famous West London studio, this series of beloved black comedies remain just as funny and daring as the day they were made.

Nouveau HorrorE3 · 42 min

In the 80s, away from endless slasher movies, horror found a new lease of life, as directors broke the rules and added style to genre traditions.

Depiction of WarE4 · 44 min

Explore how filmmakers have depicted war, from the style they choose to ways they expand our understanding of the nature of war and humanity.

Comedy, Parody, Satire and LaughsE5 · 44 min

As long as there have been performing arts, there has been comedy. But different approaches have evolved from the silent era onwards.

The Many Faces of BiopicsE6 · 46 min

Real-life figures from the past have proven hugely cinematic and offered great characters who have shaped history. This is a study of the biopic.

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The Magic of Ealing Studios

Made at the famous West London studio, this series of beloved black comedies remain just as funny and daring as the day they were made.

Continue the story

Episodes

Now playing
The Unique Style of Powell & PressburgerE1 · 46 min

Explore the unique style of director Michael Powell and producer-screenwriter Emeric Pressburger, known as The Archers.

The Magic of Ealing StudiosE2 · 47 min

Made at the famous West London studio, this series of beloved black comedies remain just as funny and daring as the day they were made.

Nouveau HorrorE3 · 42 min

In the 80s, away from endless slasher movies, horror found a new lease of life, as directors broke the rules and added style to genre traditions.

Depiction of WarE4 · 44 min

Explore how filmmakers have depicted war, from the style they choose to ways they expand our understanding of the nature of war and humanity.

Comedy, Parody, Satire and LaughsE5 · 44 min

As long as there have been performing arts, there has been comedy. But different approaches have evolved from the silent era onwards.

The Many Faces of BiopicsE6 · 46 min

Real-life figures from the past have proven hugely cinematic and offered great characters who have shaped history. This is a study of the biopic.