Cinema History

An iconic scene.

A classic.

An interesting insight into his early filmmaking days…

An underrepresented figure.

An important figure in independent filmmaking.

A part of the Brighton School.

Was he murdered by his rival?

“Why not tell a film story with two simultaneous images?”

Spanning several decades and genres.

“Profane or vulgar expression, however used, is forbidden…”

‘Shaft’ shifted Blackness into the mainstream and birthed the highly influential blaxploitation genre.

The man who coined the term “zombie” had a taste for flesh himself…