Alexander Walker

Nacimiento : 1930-03-22, Portadown, County Armagh, Northern Ireland, UK

Muerte : 2003-07-15

Historia

Alexander Walker was a British film critic for the London Evening Standard from 1960 until his death in 2003.

Películas

Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
Self
Documentary about actor Peter Sellers and one of his most memorable film roles.
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat
Self
A documentary exploring the historical concept of the narrative of Stanley Kubrick's 1964 film "Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bomb." This short documentary compares the film with the actual events concerning the Cold War and the Cuban Missle Crisis.
Hell on Earth: The Desecration & Resurrection of The Devils
Self
Hell on Earth is an hour-long documentary presented by Mark Kermode. It's about Ken Russell's 1971 film, The Devils which is one of the most controversial films ever made. Kermode chats to Russell as well as two of the films stars Georgina Hale and Murray Melvin. Also included are scenes that were cut from the released film for being too controversial.
The Unknown Peter Sellers
Himself
Documentary about the life and career of a comic genius, Peter Sellers.
Still Tickin': The Return of 'A Clockwork Orange'
Self
Produced by Channel 4, Still Tickin´: The Return of A Clockwork Orange examines the controversy over Kubrick’s iconic film, explaining the film’s “demonic level of attention,” and its influence on culture, politics and society, which led to the director’s self-imposed ban.
Stanley and Us
Self
Three hapless directors arrive in England from Italy to make a documentary on their idol. The funny thing is, they have no interviews lined up! Not to worry, these guys have a miracle or two that they call in.
Empire of the Censors
Self
The history of film and video censorship in Great Britain.