Parky At the Pictures (27/8/2021)
(Reviews of Paris Calligrammes; Boys From County Hell; and Around the World in 80 Days) Cinemas are open again. But not everyone is going...
Films, Festivals, DVDs and Downloads
From Méliès to Marvel
David Parkinson has been a film critic and historian for 35 years. In addition to such books as A History of Film (Thames & Hudson) and 100 Ideas That Changed Film (Laurence King), he has also written for Radio Times, The Guardian, Sight and Sound, the Oxford Times, Heat, Metro and Empire, where he is a contributing editor. As well as the BFI website, he has also contributed to such online outlets as MovieMail, Cinema Paradiso, Reader's Digest, BBC Bitesize, Films in Focus, Network on Air and the Official Kenneth More website. He is also a film and media adviser to the Dictionary of National Biography and has been a member of the London Critics' Circle since 1996.