FilmInFocus’ Nick Dawson picks out 10 films made in Liverpool that demonstrate the city’s diverse cinematic history.
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As part of NBC Universal's Green Week, FilmInFocus' Nick Dawson looks at the burgeoning environmental film festival scene.
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FilmInFocus presents the special musical playlists that writer-director Richard Curtis created for each of the DJs featured in Focus Features’ current release, Pirate Radio.
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Pirate Radio’s creator opens up on classic pop and more.
It’s Complicated finds it simple being green.
Sites for the Jewish too-cool-not-for-school crowd
Scott Macaulay learns how A Serious Man was cast.
Where are the radio outlaws today?
A historical spin on disc jockey movies.
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The unlikeliest franchise was born on November 20, 1992, when Abel Ferrara's Bad Lieutenant opened in New York City. Produced by Ed Pressman, written by Zoe Lund and Paul Calderon, and starring Harvey Keitel, Bad Lieutenant boldly yoked a tale of a distraught Catholic cop seeking redemption by pursuing the rapists of a nun to a sordid, walk-on-the-wild side panorama of downtown New York in the early '90s.
For the DJs of Pirate Radio, the music they play is everything. And, for the club DJs of today, it’s also true that their passion for the tracks they play is all-consuming. So while The Count, Dr
Kermit the Frog once declared, “It’s not that easy being green.” Or perhaps it is. While there have been films about ecological issues (think An Inconvenient Truth or The 11th Hour), produci
The first recounted horror film, Le Manoir du Diable, was made in 1896 by Georges Mèliès. A rather simple affair, the nearly two minute film shows a man in cursed house fighting with ghosts and
As part of Movie City Liverpool, David Parkinson provides a fascinating and thorough history of Merseyside’s multifaceted relationship with the movies.
To celebrate the release of Focus Features’ raucous comedy Pirate Radio, FilmInFocus is designating Liverpool – the musical hub of the British Invasion – as its next Movie City.
FilmInFocus makes a cinematic stopover in Minneapolis, home of the Coen brothers.
The L.A. based writer talks about her blog, Sunset Gun, which focuses on classic films, cars and glamour, with a healthy dose of B-movie masterpieces thrown in.