← The Art of Film with Ian Nathan

Season 1

6 episodes · 2023

  1. 1The Unique Style of Powell & Pressburger

    26 Oct 2023 · 46 min

    Explore the unique style of director Michael Powell and producer-screenwriter Emeric Pressburger, known as The Archers.

  2. 2The Magic of Ealing Studios

    02 Nov 2023 · 47 min

    Made at the famous West London studio, this series of beloved black comedies remain just as funny and daring as the day they were made.

  3. 3Nouveau Horror

    09 Nov 2023 · 42 min

    In the 80s, away from endless slasher movies, horror found a new lease of life, as directors broke the rules and added style to genre traditions.

  4. 4Depiction of War

    16 Nov 2023 · 44 min

    Explore how filmmakers have depicted war, from the style they choose to ways they expand our understanding of the nature of war and humanity.

  5. 5Comedy, Parody, Satire and Laughs

    23 Nov 2023 · 44 min

    As long as there have been performing arts, there has been comedy. But different approaches have evolved from the silent era onwards.

  6. 6The Many Faces of Biopicsfinale

    30 Nov 2023 · 46 min

    Real-life figures from the past have proven hugely cinematic and offered great characters who have shaped history. This is a study of the biopic.