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The visual thrill of the legendary filmmakers Powell and Pressburger

A rich exploration of the artistry of the film-making duo, founders of the Archers production company, who directed some of the most influential films in the history of cinema, from “A Matter of Life and Death” to “The Red Shoes”

Jacqueline Riding
30 November 2023
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Production design by Hein Heckroth and Ivor Beddoes for the ballet in Powell and Pressburger’s The Red Shoes (1948)
Estate of Ivor Beddoes © ITV/BFI National Archive