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Antony Rayns (born 1948) is a British writer, commentator, film festival programmer and screenwriter.
Total trailers found: 37
27 May 2003
Documentary about the making of Derek Jarman's 1979 film "Jubilee".
04 September 2006
A documentary looking at the samurai traditions and films that helped shape Kurosawa's masterpiece.
01 January 1985
Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.
27 January 2001
Divided into chapters, the documentary examines Jang's career and films from many different angles and includes the voices not only of those who have worked with Jang but also of numerous ordinary Koreans who have been affected by his work.
14 May 1998
Two women are bound for the same plane, one of whom makes the flight while the other does not. In a cruel twist of fate, the plane crashes, killing everyone on board, and leaving the friends and family of the two women to talk about what was and what could have been.
11 June 2014
Two former cops start investigating the series of murders that tanked their careers when the killings begin again.
01 January 1985
While attending a screening of his film at the London Film Festival, a Japanese man tries to track down a woman from his past after receiving a mysterious phone call.
22 February 2004
Documentary about the Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike, where we see him attend film festivals, personal influences and of course the study of his main films, apart from the opinions about him by other filmmakers such as Takeshi Kitano or Kinji Fukasaku.
25 January 1991
A BBC Arena profile of the Director from the time of the release of his film, The Garden, featuring interviews with Jarman, his collaborators and friends.
17 May 1999
The film gets under the skin of a very marginalized group: recent immigrants to Hong Kong from Mainland China.
15 September 1982
Experimental drama set in London during the Thatcher administration involving four characters: Neil, a science-fiction illustrator; Kim, a woman rock musician; Vermilion, an analyst of satellite photography; and Julian, an old friend of the illustrator who has just finished his Ph.
07 August 1999
A Japanese man and a gay bar-owner in Hong Kong drink beer as they talk about their childhood and experiences.
19 May 2009
Interview with film critic Tony Rayns was conducted in December 2008.
04 June 1998
An exploration of Chinese cinema and its relationships with gender and sexuality, which the film argues has been more frankly and provocatively explored than in any other national cinema.
17 August 2023
17 August 2015
New video interview with film critic Tony Rayns
22 May 2013
Asian cinema expert Tony Ryans discusses Kurosawa’s career and influence.
01 May 2013
In this interview, conducted in 2013, Asian-film critic Tony Rayns offers his thoughts on the popularity of the ZATOICHI series, its main character, and some of the key talents involved in making it.
01 October 2014
With Taiwan remaining in the grip of martial law in 1982, a group of filmmakers from that country set out to establish a cultural identity through cinema and to share it with the world.
06 August 1995
A personal consideration of the Korean cinema by director Jang Sun-Woo, looking at it’s history of outside influence and censorship.
09 April 1989
Tony Rayns presents the work of the 'Fifth Generation' and other innovative filmmakers who emerged during the 1980s in China.
15 January 2024
Film critic Tony Rayns discusses Josef von Sternberg's 1931 film version of 'An American Tragedy'.
13 June 2023
An Interview With Critic And Hong Kong Film Expert Tony Rayns, About The Emergence, Key Players, Andm
07 March 2013
After the film screening, five people hold a meeting. Director Jeong asserts that a film should move the heart.
14 September 1983
History of filmmaking in China from its beginnings in the 1920s to 1982, featuring Shanghai cinema of 1930s; the progressive filmmakers; the organisation of filmmaking under the post-war communist government; the impact of the Cultural Revolution; the work of Xie Jin.
01 January 1987
Tragical lives of Qing Yu, a woman lives in late Qing Dynasty and Gui Hua, a woman lives in modern time.
28 September 1983
Film critic Tony Rayns interviews Lino Brocka and other prominent Filipino filmmakers.
08 June 1983
Examines the early 1980s Hong Kong filmmaking community. Tony Rayns interviews some of the new generation of filmmakers and figures from the wider film culture.
01 October 2012
Prominent film critic Tony Rayns has long been a supporter of Korean cinema. This film illustrates Rayns’ affection for Korean cinema through interviews of Korean cineastes that have a special affinity for him, including JANG Sun-woo, LEE Chang-dong and HONG Sang-soo among others.
20 May 2022
Interview with Tony Rayns on the history of early Chinese cinema and the 1931 silent film Love and Duty.
05 May 2019
13 November 2023
An overview of Bruce Lee's career and legacy by film critic and historian Tony Rayns.
19 July 2016
In this short documentary, film critic Tony Rayns discusses director King Hu and A Touch of Zen.
01 August 2016
An appreciation of the 1999 film 'Audition' by Japanese cinema historian Tony Rayns.
23 October 1985
Shot in 1983, edited for the VISIONS: CINEMA programme in 1985, a short documentary about Shanghai Animation Studio.
