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The International Online Screenwriters’ Festival

Narrative Segmentation 3: The Untouchables

A plot breakdown of Brian De Palma’s crime drama

Narrative Segmentation 2: North By Northwest

A plot breakdown of Alfred Hitchcock’s iconic thriller

Narrative Segmentation 1: The Player

A plot breakdown of Robert Altman’s Hollywood satire

Positive & Negative Charges In The Shallows

The Battle Between Controlling Idea and Counter-Idea

3 Acts or 5 Acts? That Is The Question

The Debate Over The Dominant Storytelling Paradigm

Discovering The Third Man

Thoughts on the greatest British film ever made

The Roadmap of Change

Venturing Into The Woods with John Yorke

The Quest

Summing Up The Seven Basic Plots: Part Three

Rags to Riches

Summing Up The Seven Basic Plots: Part Two

Overcoming The Monster

Summing Up The Seven Basic Plots: Part One

Film Releases in 2021

A selection of the theatrical features coming to screens this year

Covid-19 & The Film Industry

An overview of some of the key issues affecting cinema in 2020

Romford Film Festival

An overview of the UK’s first live post-lockdown film festival

Ripley & Lambert

London’s Independent Bookshop & Cafe

Flying Back to Rio

The Return of East London’s Art Deco Cinema

The Summer of Netflix

A summary of Netflix hits from 2020

Bidding Dracula Welcome

The Count rises in Hollywood

Suspicious Ends

Cary Grant, Alfred Hitchcock & cinema’s most famous glass of milk

The Moor of Hollywood

An analysis of Oliver Parker’s Othello

When The Interview Goes Wrong

Stella Velon’s The Critic