His romantic disposition made him very vulnerable. In 1917, it might have helped to explain the valour that won him the Military Cross....

It’s difficult to exaggerate quite how disappointing Michael Powell’s film The Queen’s Guards  is. Made in 1961, it is an ode to the...

When Black Narcissus was released in 1947, only three members of the creative team who had made the film were named on the poster:...

A familiar theme in the various stories about Michael Powell is how unfairly forgotten he was before he was “rediscovered” in the 1970s. ...