A single photograph started Oscar-winning filmmaker Steve McQueen on the journey to make “Blitz.” As a Londoner, the German bombing raids on the city during World War II are never far from his mind.
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We're a city famous for our skyline dominated by The Three Graces and it's even said that some of those arriving by boat in the early 20th century believed they'd docked in New York. But what is your ...
Originally dating back to the medieval period, St Dunstan-in-the-East also came under fire during World War II, when the Germans bombed London in what is known as "The Blitz of 1941 ... Paul's ...
Before Blitz, John Boorman’s account of a boyhood spent ‘running wild’ during wartime was as true as film gets – even down to ...
“Blitz” also introduces audiences to people they’ve likely not heard of: Mickey Davies (played by Leigh Gill), a man known as ...
Leon Blitz is the co-founder and chief executive of Grovepoint, a London-based private equity and FCA regulated investment management firm which manages and invests principal, institutional and family ...
McQueen's exploration of wartime London reveals unexpected cultural diversity, illustrating the cosmopolitan heart of the capital. 'Blitz' offers audiences an escapade into both a historical event and ...
Oscar-winner Steve McQueen's latest film offers a new perspective on life in the capital during the devastating 1940-41 Nazi bombing campaign – dispelling myths and clichés. "I can assure you ...
So declares US war correspondent Quentin Reynolds in the British propaganda short London Can Take It, released in November 1940 as the Nazi bombing campaign over the UK, known as the blitz ...
As the nights draw in, early evening rides offer guests breathtaking panoramic views of London's skyline, showcasing the transition from autumnal sunsets to thousands of twinkling lights.' ...