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ELLEN

CHESHIRE

Welcome.

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Here you can find out about my Film Writing & Lecturing and Arts/Heritage/Charity/NFP sector Marketing, Fundraising & Project Management work.

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Plus an archive of books I've written, talks I can give, places I've worked, blogs, social media links & much more.

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Do get in touch if you have any projects that you'd like me to work on with you. ​  

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Ang Lee

The Cinematologists

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Ang Lee

Chichester CineFile

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Jane Campion

ABC Australia Overnights

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In conversation with Armita Keyani

Filmotomy

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Jane Campion's The Piano

The Cinematologists

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The Tall Guy

Betamax Video Club

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My Perfect Night In

Perfect Night In

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Jane Campion's Sweetie

BBC R4 Film Programme

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Charlie Chaplin

BBC World Service: The Forum

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The Lads of the Village: from stage to screen to court

Audiovisual Cultures

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In the Scene: Ang Lee

A film by film guide to Ang Lee's films

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WJEC Eduqas Film Text Book for A Level

A Level Film Text Book for current syllabus.

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In the Scene: Jane Campion

A film by film guide to Jane Campion's films

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Bio-Pics: a life in pictures

An examination of Bio-Pics since 2000, themed by 'profession'.

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Electric Pictures by Ellen Cheshire and
Electric Pictures

A Guide to the Films, Film-making & Cinemas of Worthing and Shoreham

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Silent Women: Pioneers of Cinema

A collection of essays on women behind the camera during silent film period

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Counterculture UK: a celebration

A collection of essays on UK Counterculture from the 60s to the present day

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The Charlie Chaplin Archives

With unrestricted access to the Chaplin archives, this is the ultimate book on the making of every one of Chaplin's films.

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The James Bond Archives

With unrestricted access to archives around the world, this is the ultimate book on the making of every James Bond film.

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to buy >>

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There are more books and writing projects...

Head on over to my Writing & Research page to read more on my books and other writing projects.

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Theatrephile
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125 Years of Cinema

Lewes Depot (online)

A six-week course from 16 February 2021

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Pride & Prejudice: Never Judge a Book by its Movie

Lewes Depot (online)

Thursday 18  February 2021, 7pm

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Audrey Hepburn and Hubert de Givenchy – a great collaboration

Westminster Libraries (online)

Wednesday 3 March 2021, 6.30pm

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The Big Sleep: Never Judge a Book by its Movie

Lewes Depot (online)

Thursday 18 March 2021, 7pm

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How to read a film: a brief beginners' guide to cinema

CityLit (online)

Saturday 20 & 27 March 2021, 10.30

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Alice in Wonderland: Never Judge a Book by its Movie

Lewes Depot (online)

Thursday 15 April 2021, 7pm

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125 Years of Women Directors: from Alice Guy-Blaché to Greta Gerwig

CityLit (online)

A 6-week course from Friday 7 May, 6pm - 7.30

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Rebecca: Never Judge a Book by its Movie

Lewes Depot (online)

Thursday 20 May, 7pm

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Artists on Film

The Munnings Art Musuem

2020 date postponed. New date TBC: 2021

More details to follow

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The Greatest Film (Course) Ever

Saffron Screen

2020 date postponed. New date TBC.

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In the 1980s Theatre Historians 
David F Cheshire and Sean McCarthy produced nine issues of Theatrephile.
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Rare copies of the prestigious
Theatrephile - The Journal of Popular Theatre Research
now for Sale
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Limited availablity of some issues.
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£8 per issue + £2 p&p (UK)
Overseas postal rates available on request.
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Do get in touch with me if you'd like to discuss any Marketing, Fundraising & Project Management opportunities or Film Writing and Lecturing projects.

Ellen Cheshire    -   07811  761588 - cheshellen @ gmail.com