''I told Mr. Powell, as politely as I could, that I didn't want to do this, and returned his script. I just thought the story was silly and banal. But he kept insisting. . .'' #ÒrannahEala #MoiraShearer #TheRedShoes #PowellAndPressburger #FilmTwitter

Moira in the Red Room... 🎯☕️ #ÒrannahEala #TheRedShoes #MoiraShearer #PowellAndPressburger #TwinPeaks BFI #CinemaUnbound #FilmTwitter

Voiceover artist Ella Whitehead brings Francine Witt vividly to life in the audiobook version of FULL BODIED! Listen for free now! 🍾🥂🙏 freeaudiobookcodes.com/book/c8d17296-…

'Tis the season to revisit Miss Piggy's festive rendition of THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG theme.

"The UK and Ireland market for classic movies in 2022 and 2023 had grown 139% since 2019." Gen Z are saving cinephilia! Great to read such a cockle-warming story. theguardian.com/film/2024/dec/…

I'll be taking some time off from social media. I need a break to recharge and focus on other aspects of life, including Francine Witt's next mystery. Be seeing you! 👌

Rounded off my 2024 cinema-going in style this weekend with screenings of THE APARTMENT (yesterday) and THE UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG (today) at the BFI. I love it when everyone claps the film! #FilmTwitter

if you try to make a movie with this much color in it today, they literally kill you. they murder you dead.

You can now rent #ÒrannahEala and its bonus features for 48 hours for just 0.99 on Vimeo On Demand! 🤑🩰🎯 #MoiraShearer #TheRedShoes #PowellAndPressburger #FilmTwitter BFI @TCM #TCMParty #CinemaUnbound vimeo.com/ondemand/orann…

"Although I do not care for the slogan 'art for art's sake,' there can be no question that what makes a work of fiction safe from larvae and rust is not its social importance but its art, only its art." —Vladimir Nabokov

My interview with David Lynch, about his films and ideas, is back on the bbc after nearly 25 years! bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod…

#31DaysofOscar > Thelma Schoonmaker * Editor “I'm not a person who believes in the great difference between women & men as editors. But I do think that quality is key. We're very good at organizing, discipline & patience, and patience is 50% of editing.” An #Oscar winner x 3💥

🎁 It's FREE BOOK Day!!! 🎁 viewauthor.at/steve_exeter

Going back to directing from writing is SHOCKING. It's like changing from living as a monk in a monastery to being a violent pirate on a frigate on the high seas.

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THE RED SHOES: 75th Anniversary (2023) on Letterboxd: boxd.it/TL1Y

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Big love to Lilly Driscoll + DE - MYS - TIFY - championing fair access in the arts and opening doors for talent from underrepresented backgrounds. If you believe theatre should reflect all voices, follow and support. 🎭 crowdfunder.co.uk/p/qr/0npEeJdy

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