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May 7, 2024 · Last modified on Tue 7 May 2024 06.54 EDT. T here is great archival and historical interest to the 1987 feature film debut of writer-director Stephen Poliakoff, which now on re-release. It is a...
5 days ago · Hidden City is out now on Blu-ray and on digital channels. Sending Charles Dance on an exploration of London’s secret streets, Stephen Poliakoff’s directorial debut puts our writer in mind of the psychogeography movement and the urban conspiracy films of Jacques Rivette.
May 8, 2024 · There is great archival and historical interest to the 1987 feature film debut of writer-director Stephen Poliakoff, which now on re-release. It is a peculiar, cerebral and often strangely toothless mystery drama with some pretty wooden acting, but also some fascinating, secret London locations, used with flair.
Apr 24, 2024 · Featuring a cast of stellar British talent including Richard E Grant and Bill Paterson, Stephen Poliakoff's rarely seen directorial debut is a stylish thriller ripe for rediscovery. Hidden City will be released on Blu-ray, iTunes and Amazon Prime by the BFI on 13 May 2024 at the RRP of £19.99 for the Blu-ray.
May 9, 2024 · 10 great British thrillers of the 1980s. From Edge of Darkness to Mona Lisa: as Stephen Poliakoff’s mystery thriller Hidden City emerges on Blu-ray, we round up some of the best homegrown 1980s thrillers from film and TV. 9 May 2024.
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May 14, 2024 · By Stephen Dalton. O Lucky Man! (1973) An anarchic joyride through the tragicomic horrorscape of early 1970s Britain, Lindsay Anderson’s maximalist musical satire O Lucky Man! has lost little of its disturbing, lurid, carnivalesque power in the half century since it was released. Part bawdy farce, part picaresque road movie, part sprawling ...
May 13, 2024 · Stephen Poliakoff (born 1952) certainly began as a writer-who-directed, and that's certainly the case with Hidden City, his screen directing debut. It's a flawed but often intriguing film that's overshadowed by his later work for both cinema and television.