Archive invitations for the 1980 Cannes Film Festival Press Screening of Babylon.
Philip French sets the record straight on Mamoun Hassan’s commitment and importance to diversity in cinema based on the merits of the projects and not ticking boxes.
I am deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Colin Young. Sandy Mackendrick dubbed him ‘creator of film schools’.…
Black Lives Matter 2020 The convulsions following the murder of George Floyd are a shock to America and to other…
“Give us whatever ‘fact’ you like, and we will disembowel it, make it something worth watching”. Cesare Zavattini.
Mamoun Hassan provides an insight into the context of national cinema known as Italian neo-realism – a movement characterised by stories set amongst the hardships of post-war Italian society.
We are pleased to share the edited introduction to La Strada that Mamoun gave on the 6th January this…
Mamoun kicks off the new year with a matinee of Fellini’s masterpiece La Strada as the first Seniors’ screening of…
” Chile, the early 1970s. A violent far-right nationalist group is looking to overthrow Allende’s government. Amid the fervour…
Following Mamoun’s introduction to Babylon in Calgary, he was invited to introduce it again at the BFI Southbank in…
During a visit to family in Alberta, Canada, Mamoun’s elder son in England sent the barely credible news that Babylon…