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I suppose I'm the boy who stood on the burning deck whence all about he had fled. The trouble is I d

About Me

"In the morning I feel about 50; then, depending on how the day goes, I might get down to about 22. When I'm directing on stage, I'm 43 and 32 when making a film because I feel less in control. Acting? Oh, then I'm 24. And when I'm on my own, I feel about 17 and think the world is all before me."

My Blog

The legacy of Lindsay Anderson's If...

The legacy of Lindsay Anderson's If... Forty years on, If... is still one of the most powerful and daringly inventive British films ever made, says Charles Spencer. ...
Posted by on Sun, 24 May 2009 00:49:00 GMT

Lindsay Anderson on DVD

Directed by Lindsay Anderson LindsayAnderson began his film career as a critic, passionately attackingBritish cinema of the 30s and 40s for being middle class andmiddle-brow. Believing film s...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Mar 2009 01:19:00 GMT

***TOP FIVE SPORTS MOVIES*** - I got in at number 3!

http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/27022009/58/top-five-sports-mo vies.html3. This Sporting Life (1963) - Directed by Lindsay Anderson - Starring Richard Harris and Rachel Roberts. RichardHarris's first lea...
Posted by on Mon, 02 Mar 2009 01:17:00 GMT

Savannah Film Festival to honor McDowell NEW YORK  Malcolm McDowell, who starred in the 1971

Savannah Film Festival to honor McDowell NEW YORK  Malcolm McDowell, who starred in the 1971 film classic "A Clockwork Orange," will be honored with a lifetime achievement award at the 11th annual Sa...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:04:00 GMT

Never Apologize

From: http://www.neverapologize.com/  NEVER APOLOGIZE, the documentary of Malcolm McDowell's celebration of Lindsay Anderson, their times and their colleagues, is a unique hybrid of film, theater...
Posted by on Thu, 04 Sep 2008 04:37:00 GMT

Praise the workers

Praise the workers Simon Hoggart on how Free Cinema inspired soaps Friday June 13, 2008The Guardian ...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 03:34:00 GMT

Film Notes: AFI to break down top 10 films in 10 genres in June 17 special

Film Notes: AFI to break down top 10 films in 10 genres in June 17 special Friday, June 06, 2008 By Barbara Vancheri, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette .. --> end story_image_box_size_1 --> The American Fil...
Posted by on Tue, 17 Jun 2008 03:31:00 GMT

0 Lucky Man review..

Independent.co.uk Fortune teller: 'O Lucky Man!' on DVD As Lindsay Anderson's 'O Lucky Man!' is released on DVD, Geoffrey Macnab recounts how this sprawling epic, with its orgies and surreal humou...
Posted by on Fri, 23 May 2008 06:16:00 GMT

How big of a Malcolm McDowell fan are you?..comp

----------------- Original Message -----------------From: Red Roses and PetrolDate: 05 Mar 2008, 10:01 PMHow big of a Malcolm McDowell fan are you?  If you answered "The biggest," get ready to pr...
Posted by on Thu, 06 Mar 2008 18:13:00 GMT

Malcolm McDowell Interview

----------------- Original Message -----------------From: Red Roses and PetrolDate: 20 Feb 2008, 21:11Dear fans of Malcolm McDowell,The release of the feature film Red Roses and Petrol is getting clos...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Feb 2008 18:04:00 GMT