Fim Design and narrative : Elizabeth

My last post sounds more complex than it is. Theory always does, and theory comes for me in hindsight often as I look back at my films and wonder 'what was going in my mind when I made those decisions'. ? The central focus in Elizabeth was Power. The PLOT conflict was between Elizabeth and [...]

Trainspotting and Elizabeth

Here is the text of an sticle that appeared today in the Daily Telegraph in London. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2008/06/28/bftrainspotting128.xml Shekhar Kapur, director of Badit Queen, Elizabeth and Four Feathers, explains to Marc Lee why he could never have made Elizabeth had it not been for Trainspotting Danny Boyle's Trainspotting and Shekhar Kapur's Elizabeth are two of the [...]