Next week I am honoured to be presenting a talk on Dawn (Herbert Wilcox, 1928) at the Hippodrome Silent Film Festival in Bo'ness. You can book for the talk here, or you can skip straight to the good stuff and book for the film itself here! Two versions of the film survive, one in London … Continue reading Nurse Edith Cavell and Fireplaces
Author: Lawrence
I teach Film Studies at King's College London. I'm gonna be posting mainly about film-going in Britain in the early C20th, drawing on my own research activities. Previously I've written on British Cinema and Middlebrow Culture in the Interwar Years (University of Exeter Press, 2009), The Great War and Popular British Cinema in the 1920s (Palgrave, 2015) and Silent Cinema: Before the Pictures Got Small (Wallflower, 2017)
