The European Film Academy has nominated Manuel von Stürler’s Hiver Nomade (Winter Nomads), Julien Temple’s London – The Modern Babylon (pictured), and Jérôme le Maire’s Le Thé Ou L’Electricité (Tea or ...
The 10th annual FOCAL International Awards saw trophies handed out to Crossfire Hurricane and two David Attenborough-fronted programs last night (May 2) in London. The awards, presented in association ...
And oddly enough, it has echoes of the Olympic opening ceremony. Just as Danny Boyle used live spectacle, clips and music to celebrate the city’s enviable cosmopolitanism, so Temple draws on a ...
London – The Modern Babylon inspires envy: someone needs to make a film like this about every town and city, worldwide. Many aren’t as culturally as significant as London, and many filmmakers aren’t ...
A swooning, punch-drunk love letter to one of the world’s greatest cities, “London: The Modern Babylon” unspools a magnificent collage of vintage and original material, offering a rousing unofficial ...
Julien Temple's sprawling documentary pays tribute to the diverse people, sounds and neighborhoods of London. By Stephen Dalton A kaleidoscopic collage of social history and popular culture, momentous ...