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The queer (spatial) economies of The Lavender Hill Mob (2008)
Journal Article
Hornsey, R. (2008). The queer (spatial) economies of The Lavender Hill Mob. Journal of British Cinema and Television, 5(1), 38-52. https://doi.org/10.3366/E1743452108000058

This essay provides a new reading of the popular Ealing comedy 'The Lavender Hill Mob' (Charles Crichton, 1951) by rethinking its relationship to wider cultural developments in Britain at the time of its release. The immediate post-war period was mar... Read More about The queer (spatial) economies of The Lavender Hill Mob.

Lucy Faulkner and the 'ghastly grin': Reworking the title page illustration to Goblin Market (2008)
Journal Article
Ferry, E. (2008). Lucy Faulkner and the 'ghastly grin': Reworking the title page illustration to Goblin Market

An article that recovers the work of the craftswoman Lucy Faulkner Orrinsmith. It demonstrates her role in the re-cutting of the title page illustration to Christina Rossetti’s poem ‘Goblin Market’ designed by D. G. Rossetti in 1862-5.

'Digital Decay' (2008)
Journal Article
Crofts, C. (2008). 'Digital Decay'. Moving Image -Minneapolis-, 8(2), xiii-35. https://doi.org/10.1353/mov.0.0015

The fate of 35mm as an acquisition and exhibition medium is intimately connected with questions of future-proofing, archiving, preservation, and access, which are currently at the foreground of recent debates around screen heritage in the UK. In this... Read More about 'Digital Decay'.

Film neige: Noir + snow (2008)
Journal Article
Bould, M. (2008). Film neige: Noir + snow

A critical introduction to the role played by snow in film noir and neo-noir.