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Locarno: David Lean, Carol Reed & Powell And Pressburger Titles Set For PostWar British Cinema Retrospective
Locarno has teamed with the BFI National Archive, Cinémathèque suisse, and Studiocanal on the retrospective, curated by Ehsan Khoshbakht.
The program will span the work of well-known British filmmakers like David Lean, Carol Reed, and Powell and Pressburger to lesser-known directors like Seth Holt and Lance Comfort. The retrospective will be accompanied by an English-language book published by Les Éditions de l’Œil, edited by Ehsan Khoshbakht, and featuring contributions from international writers. James Bell, BFI National Archive Senior Curator added: “The years between the end of the war and the cultural explosions of the 1960s were turbulent ones for Britain.
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