The Angels’ Share: Ken Loach and Paul Laverty Lift Scotland’s Kilts to Expose Its Darker Parts David Martin-Jones March 2013 Feature Articles The Angels’ Share (2012) is a Cannes Jury Prize winning film. Given this accolade it seems a little surprising that the film’s central focus is whisky. Whisky and young Scots in kilts, to be precise. Yet more s...
Colombiana: Europa Corp and the Ambiguous Geopolitics of the Action Movie David Martin-Jones March 2012 Feature Articles The films made and distributed by Luc Besson’s company are, too often, dismissed by critics. Yet they may, argues David Martin-Jones, provide interesting insights into understanding global cinema.
Sensations of Cinema: Deleuze, Altered States and Film by Anna Powell David Martin-Jones November 2007 Book Reviews The publication of Anna Powell’s second book on Gilles Deleuze and cinema immediately illuminates two very important points. Firstly, the continued growth of work on Deleuze and cinema and the interchange it fa...
