Geoff Barrow
Read on to discover why two iconic war films made a particular impact on Geoff…
Read on to discover why two iconic war films made a particular impact on Geoff…
The film historian, writer and broadcaster Matthew Sweet picks Went the Day Well? and Evil Under the Sun
The film critic for BBC Radio London picks The Fallen Idol, It Always Rains on Sunday, Sparrows Can’t Sing, Pool of London, The Small World of Sammy Lee, Darling and The Elephant Man.
The film programmer, broadcaster, writer, festival director of Underwire Festival and co-founder of the horror film collective The Final Girls picks Sid and Nancy and The Man Who Fell to Earth.
The journalist, novelist and screenwriter behind Me Before You and The Last Letter from Your Lover picks Far from the Madding Crowd and Whisky Galore!
The actor, director and writer known for Lost in Translation, Somewhere and Marie Antoinette picks Darling.
The actor and filmmaker known for Murder on the Orient Express, Henry V and Much Ado About Nothing picks Circus Of Horrors, Dead Of Night and Stardust.
The director, writer and actor known for Baby Driver, Shaun of the Dead and The World’s End picks 10 favourites including Pink String and Sealing Wax, The Halfway House, The Small World of Sammy Lee, Went the Day Well?, Darling, Dead of Night and That’ll Be the Day.
The actor, author, comedian, screenwriter, broadcaster and director known for Gosford Park, Wilde, QI and Blackadder picks The Go-Between.
The director and writer known for Queen of Hearts and Long Story Short picks Death On The Nile and Don’t Look Now.
The actor, writer and comedian known for The League of Gentleman, No. 9 picks Don’t Look Now.
British writer, poet and filmmaker picks The Man Who Fell To Earth.
Film historian, curator and broadcaster picks The Queen Of Spades, Hue And Cry, Peeping Tom, Scott Of The Antarctic, The Tales of Hoffmann and It Always Rains On Sunday.
The chief film critic for The Guardian picks The Queen of Spades.
The actor known for Notting Hill, Downton Abbey and Paddington picks Don’t Look Now, The Maggie and Odette.
The director of Dangerous Liaisons and My Beautiful Laundrette picks The Third Man.
The film director of Another Round and The Celebration picks Don’t Look Now.
The director and writer known for Under the Skin, Birth and Sexy Beast picks Billy Liar.
The British actor known for Walkabout and The Railway Children picks The Railway Children, The Belles of St Trinians and Don’t Look Now.
The producer and screenwriter known for Philomena, Stan and Ollie and The Fattest Man in Britain picks The Family Way.
The TV and radio broadcaster and film podcaster of Soundtracking with Edith Bowman picks The Man Who Fell To Earth, Don’t Look Now, The Elephant Man, Billy Liar and Sid & Nancy.
The director and screenwriter known for Monster House and City of Ember picks The Elephant Man.
Author and screenwriter known for his thriller novels picks The Wicker Man, Kind Hearts and Coronets, The Elephant Man, Sid and Nancy, The Ladykillers, I’m All Right Jack, The Third Man, Circus Of Horrors, Death On The Nile, The Go-Between, Don’t Look Now, The Mirror Crack’d, Evil Under The Sun and Murder On The Orient Express.
The Screenwriter of The Aeronauts, National Treasure and Wonder picks The Third Man.
The comedian, writer and director known for Attack the Block and The Adam and Joe Show picks Hue And Cry.
The British film producer known for The Italian Job, The Deer Hunter and Blade Runner picks Kind Hearts And Coronets, The Ladykillers and Passport To Pimlico.
The actor from The IT Crowd and Director and Writer of Submarine and The Double picks Billy Liar and The Third Man.
The cinematographer of Blade Runner 2049, 1917 and Fargo picks The Man Who Fell to Earth, The Lion in Winter, Villain, Poor Cow, The Cruel Sea, Kind Hearts and Coronets, Whisky Galore!, The Lavender Hill Mob, The Blue Lamp, Billy Liar, Brighton Rock, Ice Cold in Alex and Cross of Iron.
The screenwriter and director known for Get Carter, Flash Gordon and Black Rainbow picks Brighton Rock and The Third Man.
The director and writer known for The Story of Film: An Odyssey picks Mandy, Yield To The Night, Went The Day Well? and Sparrows Can’t Sing.
The journalist, film critic and fiction writer picks Quatermass and The Pit, The Man Who Fell To Earth, Dead Of Night, Kind Hearts And Coronets and Peeping Tom.
The American film director, producer and editor known for Inner Space, Gremlins and The Howling picks The Man Who Fell To Earth, Peeping Tom, The Wicker Man, The Third Man, The Small World Of Sammy Lee, Payroll, Went The Day Well?, The Railway Children and Circus Of Horrors.
The film journalist and editor of Total Film picks Don’t Look Now, The Elephant Man, Death On The Nile, Evil Under The Sun, Far From The Madding Crowd, Ice Cold In Alex and The Wicker Man.
The producer of The Greasy Strangler and The Duke of Burgundy picks And Soon The Darkness.
The screenwriter and director of War on Everyone, The Guard and Cavalry picks Melody, That’ll Be The Day, A Kind of Loving, Billy Liar, Darling, Far From The Madding Crowd and Dead of Night.
The writer and director behind Gallivant, This Filthy Earth and By Our Selves picks The Elephant Man.
The actor, writer and director known for Hinterland and Supernova picks The Wicker Man.
The writer and editor of Little White Lies picks Don’t Look Now, Sparrows Can’t Sing, Woman In A Dressing Gown, Pink String and Sealing Wax, Melody.
The actor, writer and comedian from Little Britain, Stardust and author of Gangsta Granny and Billionaire Boy picks The Ladykillers.
The actor, writer and comedian known for her roles in Black Mirror, Darkplace and co-writing and starring in Sightseers picks Don’t Look Now, The Elephant Man, Billy Liar, Brighton Rock, Entertaining Mr Sloane, Far From the Madding Crowd.