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Lantern – flip through historical film mags in glorious high res

Just got a great tip from No Film School about the amazing Lantern. It is essentially a search engine from Media History Digital Library, that allows access to an incredible wealth of vintage film & tv mags like Variety, The Film Daily, and Photoplay, with high resolution scans of each and every page. These are […]

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Gerry Anderson Stamps

How did I miss these fantastic Gerry Anderson “Supermarionation” stamps when Royal Mail issued them last Autumn and Winter! The series showcased some of his puppet based TV shows from the 1960s: Thunderbirds, Supercar, Fireball XL5, Stingray, Captain Scarlet and Joe 90. Royal Mail also issued a series of Thunderbirds stamps with lenticular effects that […]

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Age of Persuasion: Full titles

A few days ago, my previous post showed frames from The Age of Persuasion “intertitles” well here are the full Main Titles, hot off the press. The Age of Persuasion is a popular CBC Radio show, and Bunbury Films is brilliantly producing a pilot television episode. AOP feels like it was always meant to be […]

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