Browsing: 1959
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Enginemen
(1959)
A poetic look at the life of an engine shed just outside
Manchester. With no narration, and with evocative montage of the
steam engines themselves, the film constructs a glimpse of a way of
life on...
Morning in the Streets
(1959)
Denis Mitchell uses a used a silent 16mm camera and portable sound
apparatus to evoke a working class milieu through a permutation of
carefully composed images, whilst working class voices express
...
Refuge England
(1959)
Robert Vas' first film, Refuge England (1959) centres upon an
immigrant arriving in England from Hungary and who tries to
understand the strange environment and behaviour of its
inhabitants. He arr...
We Are the Lambeth Boys
(1959)
Part of the British 'Free Cinema' movement of the mid to late
1950s, of which Reisz was a part before directing features in the
British 'new wave' social realist genre, We Are the Lambeth Boys
foll...
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