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Pamela Hutchinson

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In Spring

I wrote my latest Long Take column for Sight and Sound on a very special screening of Mikhail Kaufman’s In … More

In Spring, Mikhail Kaufman, Sight and Sound, silent film, Tromsö Stumfilmdager, Ukrainian cinema

Max Linder and Betty Balfour in San Francisco

I was honoured to contribute two essays to the excellent catalogue for the 25th San Francisco Silent Film Festival: one … More

Betty Balfour, Max Linder, San Francisco Silent Film Festival, silent film

Saved from the Titanic

For the June 2022 issue of Sight and Sound, I wrote my Long Take column on Titanic films, and my … More

Disaster movies, Dorothy Gibson, James Cameron, Sight and Sound, silent film, Titanic

Nosferatu for Empire

To mark the centenary of a horror classic, I wrote a deep dive feature on FW Murnau’s Nosferatu for Empire … More

Empire, FW Murnau, German Expressionist, Nosferatu, silent film, Vampire films
In the Eyes of a Silent Star: The Films of Asta Nielsen

In the eyes of Asta Nielsen

I have curated a BFI Southbank retrospective of the silent star Asta Nielsen. The season kicked off with my lecture, … More

Asta Nielsen, BFI Southbank, Free Thinking, Guardian, Radio 3, silent film

Silent film history for Criterion

For the Criterion website, I wrote this essay about discovering the true faces of the silent era, which may well … More

Black Film Archive, Criterion, Nasty Women, POrdenone, silent film, WFPP

Remakes

In the November 2021 issue of Sight and Sound, I wrote my column on the rights and wrongs of remakes. … More

Europa, Parallel Mothers, remakes, Sight & Sound, silent film, The Long Take

Tower block cinema

In the October 2021 issue of Sight and Sound, I wrote my column The Long Take on the use of … More

Czech cinema, Gagarine, Sight & Sound, silent film, Tower blocks

Europa

For the Independent, I wrote up the incredible story of Europa, an anti-fascist avant-garde Polish film that was looted by … More

avant-garde cinema, Europa, Franicszka Themerson, Independent, Poland, silent film, Stefan Themerson
Musidora

Philip French Memorial Lecture 2021

I delivered the 2021 Philip French Memorial Lecture on criticism at the Watershed Cinema in Bristol in July, as part … More

Cinema Rediscovered, criticism, Musidora, Observer, Philip French, silent film, Women in film

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This Saturday I will be at @newparkcinema for Chichester International Film Festival, singing the praises of Olivia Colman in an illustrated talk, and introducing a screening of the phenomenal TYRANNOSAUR (Paddy Considine, 2011) https://chichestercinema.org/film/olivia-colman-talk/

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