Mike Dibb Movies

  • 2016
    John Berger or The Art of Looking

    John Berger or The Art of Looking

    John Berger or The Art of Looking

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    Art, politics and motorcycles - on the occasion of his 90th birthday John Berger or the Art of Looking is an intimate portrait of the writer and art...

    John Berger or The Art of Looking
  • 1995
    Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema

    Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema

    Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema

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    Stephen Frears and a quartet of film industry notables - representing different cinematic periods - drink tea and discuss ups and downs of British...

    Typically British: A Personal History of British Cinema
  • 2009
    Personally Speaking: A Long Conversation with Stuart Hall

    Personally Speaking: A Long Conversation with Stuart Hall

    Personally Speaking: A Long Conversation with Stuart Hall

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    In this stimulating and eloquent four-hour interview, conducted by the literary journalist Maya Jaggi and directed by Mike Dibb, Hall reflects on his...

    Personally Speaking: A Long Conversation with Stuart Hall
  • 2004
    Edward Said: The Last Interview

    Edward Said: The Last Interview

    Edward Said: The Last Interview

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    Prominent Columbia University English and Comparative Literature professor Edward Said was well known in the United States for his tireless efforts...

    Edward Said: The Last Interview
  • 2001
    The Miles Davis Story

    The Miles Davis Story

    The Miles Davis Story

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    This British documentary shows the complex layers of legendary jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, who was a major innovator in post-bop, cool jazz, hard-bop...

    The Miles Davis Story
  • 1985
    About Time

    About Time

    About Time

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    Film Essay based on “And Our Faces, My Heart, Brief As Photos” by John Berger.

    About Time
  • 1980
    Parting Shots from Animals

    Parting Shots from Animals

    Parting Shots from Animals

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    “Parting Shots from Animals” was inspired by essays by John Berger and developed in collaboration with Chris Rawlence. Shot entirely in...

    Parting Shots from Animals
  • 1968
    One to One: Jean-Luc Godard Speaks

    One to One: Jean-Luc Godard Speaks

    One to One: Jean-Luc Godard Speaks

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    Short film, going behind-the-scenes of shooting for One Plus One (1968) in London, featuring an interview with Godard sitting beside a tree. Many...

    One to One: Jean-Luc Godard Speaks
  • 1984
    CLR James Talking to Stuart Hall

    CLR James Talking to Stuart Hall

    CLR James Talking to Stuart Hall

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    Cyril Lionel Robert James (1901-1989) was a historian, journalist and contributor to Marxist thought. Stuart Hall was able to interview him for...

    CLR James Talking to Stuart Hall
  • 1991
    Appalachian Journey

    Appalachian Journey

    Appalachian Journey

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    Appalachian Journey is one of five films made from footage that Alan Lomax shot between 1978 and 1985 for the PBS American Patchwork series (1991). ...

    Appalachian Journey
  • 2012
    Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time

    Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time

    Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time

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    For over forty years, virtuoso saxophonist/composer Barbara Thompson has been Britain's most brilliant and best-known female jazz musician. But in...

    Barbara Thompson: Playing Against Time
  • 2004
    Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation

    Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation

    Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation

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    A documentary portrait of one of the world's superstars of Jazz, pianist Keith Jarrett, exploring his life and work.

    Keith Jarrett: The Art of Improvisation
  • 1979
    Pig Earth

    Pig Earth

    Pig Earth

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    “Pig Earth” marked John Berger’s first return to television after “Ways of Seeing”. The film, boldly using mostly still...

    Pig Earth
  • 1967
    The Nomad

    The Nomad

    The Nomad

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    An interview with film director Roman Polanski, recorded for BBC TV in 1967.

    The Nomad
  • 1986
    The Spirit of Lorca

    The Spirit of Lorca

    The Spirit of Lorca

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    In a brief life filled with prodigious artistic achievements, Federico García Lorca’s greatest legacy may well be his complex and...

    The Spirit of Lorca
  • 1985
    Studs Terkel's Chicago

    Studs Terkel's Chicago

    Studs Terkel's Chicago

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    This documentary features acclaimed Chicagoan broadcaster and Pulitzer Prize winner Studs Terkel talking about the value of oral history and the...

    Studs Terkel's Chicago
  • 1995
    The Further Adventures of Don Quixote

    The Further Adventures of Don Quixote

    The Further Adventures of Don Quixote

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    The first novel ever written, Cervantes’ Don Quixote, lives on in a thousand adaptations, in film, opera, art and even computer games. This...

    The Further Adventures of Don Quixote
  • 1979
    The Country and the City

    The Country and the City

    The Country and the City

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    A translation to film of Raymond Williams’ 1973 book of the same title which traces images of ‘nature’ and ‘town’...

    The Country and the City
  • 1994
    A Telling Eye: The Work of John Berger

    A Telling Eye: The Work of John Berger

    A Telling Eye: The Work of John Berger

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    The rarely-seen 1994 BBC TV documentary on the legacy and influence of John Berger, featuring interviews with Alain Tanner, Geoff Dyer, Jean Mohr,...

    A Telling Eye: The Work of John Berger
  • 1976
    Beyond a Boundary

    Beyond a Boundary

    Beyond a Boundary

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    A film based on Beyond a Boundary, the classic book by C. L. R. James,

    Beyond a Boundary