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Wired: Underwire | 1 week ago

Pink Floyd's Dark Side Eclipses Concept Album Classics

...sin, personal and sociopolitical identity, and also spawned a deeply bizarro film - this one from mad genius Ken Russell. (As a kid, I once caught both films in a double feature, and needed...

Independent.ie | 1 week ago

Liz Hurley: Beauty and the beasts

"Oh, I was being silly!" She laughs now as I look crestfallen. I was expecting it to be like a scene from Ken Russell's Women in Love with Hugh and Arun wrestling naked in front of the...

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BBC News | 2 weeks ago

South Bank Show to revisit past

...played for him in 1962. As part of the final episode, Bragg will interview directors who have all made South Bank Shows over the years including film-makers Ken Russell and Tony Palmer.

Independent.co.uk - Film & TV | 3 weeks ago

John Ratzenberger: Pixar perfect

...in The Empire Strikes Back alongside Ford. He was in the first two Superman movies. He has worked with Ken Russell, Richard Attenborough, Milos Forman and John Schlesinger. And he's the...

Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | 3 weeks ago

Bafta Awards 2010: Vanessa Redgrave interview

...in more than 100 films (and even more plays), many of which defined their eras: Antonioni's Blow-Up, Ken Russell's The Devils and her husband, Richardson's The Charge of the Light...

Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | 1 month ago

Flawed, sentimental and banal - all reasons we love Mahler

...Gustav Mahler still appeals, 150 years after his birth. Robert Powell as the composer in a scene from Ken Russell's Mahler (1974) 'My time will come," declared Gustav Mahler with the...

Entertainment News | 1 month ago

PREVIEW: Belgrade Film Festival seeks revival, a generation on

...including Marcello Mastroianni, Bernardo Bertolucci, Robert de Niro, Milos Forman, Wim Wenders and Ken Russell. "We waited in front of cinemas trying to glimpse Liv (Ullmann) or...

Guardian | 1 month ago

Melvyn Bragg gives archive of life's work to Leeds University

...accompanied by copious paperwork, for a film about the Russian ballet maestro Sergei Diaghilev to be directed by Ken Russell. Bragg's lines for the sculptor Rodin are handwritten in...

Russell commented that "Ten years ago, while working on The South Bank Show, Melvyn Bragg and I had a heated discussion on the pros and cons of film censorship.

Ken Russell Wikipedia | 1 month ago

Independent.ie | 1 month ago

'My experience of life so far is like white-water rafting'

...the part of Lady Chatterley to Sean Bean's Mellors in the BBC's production of Lady Chatterley, directed by Ken Russell. "When I first started out I was offered very little, and was...

The Salt Lake Tribune | 1 month ago

Sundance memories

...In the middle of a lot of gritty realism, director Mark Ruffalo tosses in a scene suitable for a Ken Russell movie. It's a surprising "peanut butter in my chocolate" moment. Why it's...

heartonastick | 1 month ago

And Tenderly

...an excuse to follow her inner apeshit all nonstoplike. I don't know about you, but I miss Ken Russell. Ken Russell's films were ridiculously uncompromising to the extent that they...

Telegraph.co.uk - Arts | 1 month ago

It's Only a Movie: Reel Life Adventures of a Film Obsessive by Mark Kermode: review

...lax about context. For instance, he devotes some pages to an onstage interview he conducted with the director Ken Russell to mark a special screening of The Devils. Kermode describes...