Charles Carson

  • Oscar Harding – A Life On The Farm (2022)

    2021-2030DocumentaryOscar HardingUnited Kingdom

    A documentary film from rural England about a filmmaking farmer and the inspiring legacy of his long-lost home movies.

    When filmmaker Oscar Harding’s grandfather passed away in the rural English county of Somerset, his family inherited an extraordinary videotape – a feature-length home movie from neighbour Charles Carson, which can best be described as “MONTY PYTHON meets THE TEXAS CHAINSAW MASSACRE”. But there’s so much more to the man than his bizarre videos – Charles was an inventor, an outsider artist, and a pioneer of death positivity. Read More »

  • Zoltan Korda – Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)

    1951-1960ClassicsDramaUnited KingdomZoltan Korda
    Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)
    Cry, the Beloved Country (1951)

    In South Africa, black minister Stephen Kumalo (Canada Lee) journeys to the city to search for his missing son, only to find his people living in squalor and his son a criminal. Reverend Misimangu (Sidney Poitier) is a young South African clergyman who helps find his missing son-turned-thief and sister-turned-prostitute in the slums of Johannesburg.Read More »

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