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Ellen Cheshire
May 20, 20205 min read
How Mira Nair's Mississippi Masala changed my life.
I've been doing a #30DayFilmChallenge, and day 20 is a 'Film that changed your life'. It was a tough one as I couldn't initially recall a...
Ellen Cheshire
Aug 14, 20193 min read
Marvellous Mira Nair
With the Chichester International Film Festival scheduling a screening of Monsoon Wedding on 20 August at 20.45 I thought I'd post a...
Ellen Cheshire
May 21, 20152 min read
Which Way? Alice in Wonderland film adaptations
150 years ago, people read for the first time Alice’s immortal line “And what is the use of a book, without pictures or conversation?” ...
Ellen Cheshire
May 14, 20152 min read
City Symphonies
Last year I invested (via kickstarter) in London Symphony, a brand New Silent Film about the Culture and Diversity of London. The...
Ellen Cheshire
May 7, 20153 min read
Beauty and the Beast
With the UK release of Christophe Gans new version of the Beauty and the Beast myth still a few months away, thought I'd revisit...
Ellen Cheshire
May 4, 20152 min read
Esther Williams: Million Dollar Mermaid
I have always had a soft spot for the MGM musical extravaganzas of the 1950s, particularly those starring Esther Williams, the swimming...
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