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 have digitally restored the original ‘Some of the Palestinians’ – a 55-minute documentary directed and edited by Mamoun Hassan…
This is an interesting selection of films from Jason Ward on Dazed, that have been recognised as ‘defining’ the UK.…
Here is a chance to listen to the discussion that Mamoun had with Terry at the showing of his first…
I am presenting Yasujirô Ozu’s An Autumn Afternoon on Friday 23rd May at National Film Theatre 3, BFI Southbank, London 2…
Mamoun made one of his regular visits to the European Film College in Ebeltoft, Denmark, to deliver masterclasses and his…
Dominic Power, Head of Screen Arts at the National Film and Television School, invited me to provide an introduction to Antonioni’s…
On 17 August 2013, I presented the long-awaited Masterclass on Satyajit Ray’s Pather Panchali at the British Film Institute (BFI)…
‘Machuca’ the 2004 feature I co-wrote and co-produced with Andrés Wood has been selected for the CasAmerica, Madrid season of ‘Twenty…