Reel Britannia

2022

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Reel Britannia

7.6 | en | Documentary

Comedian Nick Helm narrates this bold new documentary series exploring the dramatic history of British cinema. Discover how cinema held a mirror up to society from 1960 through to the 00s.

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7.6 | en | Documentary | More Info

Released: 2022-06-09 | Released Producted By: Canal Cat Films , Country: United Kingdom Budget: 0 Revenue: 0 Official Website: https://www.britbox.co.uk/programme/Reel_Britannia_64276

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Comedian Nick Helm narrates this bold new documentary series exploring the dramatic history of British cinema. Discover how cinema held a mirror up to society from 1960 through to the 00s.

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Documentary

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Reel Britannia (2022) is now streaming with subscription on Britbox

Cast

Nick Helm , Terence Davies , Terry Gilliam , Stephen Frears , Hanif Kureishi , Mike Newell

Director

Jon Spira

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Canal Cat Films ,

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Nick Helm

as Narrator (voice)

Nick Helm's Hot 'N' Heavy Weekend Hostages Bottom: Exposed The Last Caveman The Bystanders Reel Britannia Love Spreads Stand Up & Deliver Giddy Stratospheres How The Young Ones Changed Comedy

Terence Davies

as Self - Producer - Writer

Passing Time Reel Britannia But Why? Investigating The Ladykillers Of Time and the City Doris Day: Virgin Territory The South Bank Show: Terence Davies

Terry Gilliam

as Self

Terry Gilliam: The Power of Imagination Uma Thurman: Hollywood's Silent Warrior Reel Britannia Classic Albums: Frank Zappa & The Mothers Of Invention - Freak Out! Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend Bye Bye Morons Fellini of the Spirits The Man Who Killed Don Quixote He Dreams of Giants An Accidental Studio

Stephen Frears

as Self

Innes Lloyd: The Producer A Look Through His Lens Alec Guinness: A Class Act imagine... Stephen Frears: Director for Hire imagine... Stephen Frears: Director for Hire The Rise of the Comic Strip Reel Britannia Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat A Life on Screen, Hugh Grant

Hanif Kureishi

as Self

In My Own Words: Hanif Kureishi imagine... Stephen Frears: Director for Hire Reel Britannia David Bowie Is Happening Now Andrew and Jeremy Get Married Tears Laughter Rage

Mike Newell

as Self

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Jon Spira

Director

Jon Spira

Writer

Reel Britannia Audience Reviews

Executscan Expected more

SincereFinest disgusting, overrated, pointless

ChicDragon It's a mild crowd pleaser for people who are exhausted by blockbusters.

Aedonerre I gave this film a 9 out of 10, because it was exactly what I expected it to be.

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