Anna Ambrose

Alan Bush: A Life (1983)

About the life and work of the composer, which includes an interview in which he discusses his musical ideas and important events in his life. Excerpts from a number of key compositions dating from 1925 to 1977 including the choral 'Africa is my name' and Lidice, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Ambrose
CAST:  Alan Bush  •  Nancy Bush  •  Ian Carson  •  Joan Horrocks

About the life and work of the composer, which includes an interview in which he discusses his musical ideas and important events in his life. Excerpts from a number of key compositions dating from 1925 to 1977 including the choral 'Africa is my name' and Lidice, ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Ambrose
CAST:  Alan Bush  •  Nancy Bush  •  Ian Carson  •  Joan Horrocks

The Cinema of Stephen Dwoskin (1984)

A exploration of the origin, theory, philosophy and themes of Stephen Dwoskin's films from 1963 to 1984.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Ambrose
CAST:  Stephen Dwoskin  •  Laura Mulvey  •  Raymond Durgnat  •  Jacques Ledoux

A exploration of the origin, theory, philosophy and themes of Stephen Dwoskin's films from 1963 to 1984.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Ambrose
CAST:  Stephen Dwoskin  •  Laura Mulvey  •  Raymond Durgnat  •  Jacques Ledoux

Honour, Profit & Pleasure (1985)

British biopic of composer George Frideric Handel  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Ambrose
CAST:  Hugh Grant  •  Simon Callow

British biopic of composer George Frideric Handel  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Ambrose
CAST:  Hugh Grant  •  Simon Callow

Noodle Spinner (1974)

Noodle Spinner takes some basic documentary footage of a Chinese noodle spinner and then loops, split, reduces and staggers it to present a series of multiple-image collages in motion: in an inventive way the film's form thus resembles the process it was seeking to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Ambrose
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Noodle Spinner takes some basic documentary footage of a Chinese noodle spinner and then loops, split, reduces and staggers it to present a series of multiple-image collages in motion: in an inventive way the film's form thus resembles the process it was seeking to ...  (more)

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Phoelix (1979)

An aged art connoisseur (Beaumont) and his young female neighbour (Coles), who has a job posing naked in a club, meet and exist in fantasy and reality. Although this raises certain much-discussed questions about the nature of representation, and about the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Ambrose
CAST:  Philip Beaumont  •  Angela Coles  •  Amber Teran  •  Cosey Fanni Tutti

An aged art connoisseur (Beaumont) and his young female neighbour (Coles), who has a job posing naked in a club, meet and exist in fantasy and reality. Although this raises certain much-discussed questions about the nature of representation, and about the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Anna Ambrose
CAST:  Philip Beaumont  •  Angela Coles  •  Amber Teran  •  Cosey Fanni Tutti