November 22, 2016
by Professor Zebra
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My project work is carried out over years. The five projects below are all well underway – nearing completion! (May 2024) The Brigaders Return! A film project developing an annotated version of newsreel film from the BFI archives made in … Continue reading
June 6, 2012
by Professor Zebra
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In 2012 a group of us followed the footsteps of the Brigaders over the Pyrenees into Spain. I filmed the five day trip – slipping and sliding on mud and rocks and holding an umbrella over the camera when it teemed … Continue reading
May 22, 2012
by Professor Zebra
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The Spanish Civil War is often called the ‘first photographic war’. Photographers flocked to Spain. Photos were sent around the world by ‘wire’. Magazines published photo stories. Newsreels showed clips of military action and its consequences for civilian populations. Documentaries … Continue reading