The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962) Review

A reflective analogy of loneliness of youth. Based on a novella written by Alan Sillitoe, "The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner" is a 1962 British New Wave film set in Nottingham. The film is a classic of the new wave movement, which focused upon working class, young angry men that rebelled against authority, and...

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning – British Kitchen sink Drama Analysis

For this essay, I was restricted to 1000 words and had to describe British kitchen sink dramas that developed post World War 2. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning was used as a contextual analysis, in which we had to discuss the first fifteen minutes of the film. It received a 2:1. For almost all the...