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- However, experts have largely agreed that Roundhay Garden Scene was probably the first movie in history. Filmed in October 1888 by Louis Le Prince using a single-lens camera he’d invented, Roundhay Garden Scene is just 2.11 seconds long and features four people walking in a circle outside of a home in Leeds, England.
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Dec 4, 2010 · 1. The Electric, Birmingham. The Electric calls itself the UK’s “oldest working cinema”. It opened on December 27 1909 but little remains of any Edwardian features after it was rebuilt in 1937....
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‘Love Wedding Repeat‘ is a delightful romantic comedy directed by Dean Craig. The film takes a whimsical spin on a wedding day gone awry, as Jack (Sam Claflin) navigates unexpected challenges to ensure his sister’s big day goes smoothly. With a chaotic blend of chance encounters, misplaced sedatives, and an eccentric ensemble cast, including Olivia...
In the 2020 adaptation of ‘Rebecca,’ directed by Ben Wheatley, a young bride, played by Lily James, arrives at her wealthy widower husband’s (Armie Hammer) imposing estate, Manderley. There, she encounters the haunting presence of his first wife, Rebecca, whose legacy casts a dark shadow over the household. As the newlywed tries to navigate her new...
Directed by Jamie Payne, ‘Luther: The Fallen Sun’ is a standalone sequel to the famous psychological crime series ‘Luther.’ Both projects feature Idris Elba as police detective John Luther. The film pins Luther against a vicious serial killer named David Robey, played by Andy Serkis, who sends him to prison after managing to dig up illegal activiti...
‘Enola Holmes,’ directed by Harry Bradbeer, is a lively and empowering mystery film centered around the teenage sister of Sherlock Holmes, played by Millie Bobby Brown. Enola Holmes embarks on a quest to find her missing mother while outsmarting her famous detective brother. The film combines wit, adventure, and a touch of feminist spirit, with Bro...
‘The Dig’ is a poignant historical drama directed by Simon Stone, offering a compelling narrative set against the backdrop of World War II. The film follows the excavation of Sutton Hoo, a significant archaeological site in England, and centers on the unearthing of an ancient ship burial. Featuring stellar performances from Carey Mulligan and Ralph...
This British crime thriller has been directed by Babak Anvari and tells the story of retired High Court Judge/serial killer Sir Hector Blake and how two boys/graffiti artists try to bring his crimes to light. While one of the boys is killed by Blake, the other one is successful in subduing him. However, a lot happens in between these two incidents,...
Based on a true story and a 2013 book written by Joanna Hodgkin in association with the twins in the movie, ‘Tell Me Who I Am’ revolves around twins Alex and Marcus Lewis, who share a close bond. Unfortunately, Alex finds himself in a terrifying motorcycle accident that wipes his memory. The only thing he can recall is the bond he shares with his b...
Starring and written by the comedy group Monty Python, the film revolves around Brian Cohen, a Jewish-Roman man born on the same day as Jesus Christ. Born right next door to Jesus Christ, Brian is mistaken for the messiah himself, which ensues a comedy of hilarious errors. Parodying almost every incident mentioned in the bible, ‘Monty Python’s Life...
Another Monty Python project, this film showcases the Arthurian legend and the hilarious experiences of King Arthur of Camelot and his followers in their search for the Holy Grail that God has ordered them to find. One of the experiences includes being interrogated by the police. In this way, the film merges past and present in a manner that is cha...
Ngoc Minh Quan is a widowed London businessman who runs a restaurant in the city and resides with his only daughter, Fan. Having lost his wife, Fan means life to Ngoc, and hence, he is devastated when she loses her life in a terrifying terrorist attack. Determined to get Fan the justice she deserves, Ngoc takes it upon himself to hunt down the terr...
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- Branka Veselinović (September 16, 1918 – February 8, 2023) Age (as of October 2022): 104 years, 5 Months, 22 days. Birthplace: Stari Bečej, Austria-Hungary (present day Bečej, Serbia)
- Mike Nussbaum (December 29, 1923 – December 23, 2023) Age (as of October 2022): 99 years, 11 months, 26 days. Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA. Years Active: 1969 – Present.
- Carole Cook (January 14, 1924 – January 11, 2023) Age (as of October 2022): 99 years. Birthplace: Abilene, Texas, USA. Years Active: 1956 – Present. Notable Works: The Gauntlet (1977); Sixteen Candles (1984); Cagney & Lacey (1986 – 1988); and Dynasty (1986 – 1987)
- Leslie Phillips (April 20, 1924 – November 7, 2022) Age (as of October 2022): 98 years, 5 months, 23 days. Birthplace: Tottenham, London, England. Years Active: 1934 – 2012.
- Francis Rigaud. Born: 22 March 1920. Starting out scripting four Darry Cowl and Francis Blanche comedies, Rigaud made his directorial bow with Les Nouveaux Aristocrates (1961).
- Manos Zacharias. Born: 9 July 1922. Having directed the documentary short The Truth About the Children of Greece (1948) while head of the film section of the EAM-ELAS resistance movement during the Greek civil war, Zacharias trained at IDHEC in Paris and VGIK in Moscow.
- George Morrison. Born: 3 November 1922. Undeterred by having a 1942 version of Dracula destroyed in the London Blitz, Morrison made information films while scouring archives for the 300,000 feet of footage edited into Mise Éire (1959), a history of Irish nationalism that was the first feature in the native language.
- Jean-Charles Tacchella. Born: 23 September 1925. A critic for L’É cran français and a co-founder of the Objectif 49 cine-club that helped shape nouvelle vague sensibilities, Tacchella returned to his roots in Travelling avant (1987).
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Mar 5, 2024 · This Independent London Cinema Is The Oldest In The UK. The birthplace of British cinema is right in the heart of the capital city and has been showing movies to Londoners since 1896.
