Keith Beattie Livres

Humphrey Jennings is celebrated as a unique figure in British cinema, noted for his poetic documentary films that capture the essence of Britain during both peace and war. His innovative techniques challenge traditional wartime propaganda and redefine the established norms of British documentary filmmaking from the 1930s and 1940s, showcasing a diverse range of representational styles.

Performing the real through the lens of a renowned innovator of documentary filmmaking