top of page
Search


Moving pictures
Which is the more emotive, the still photograph or film footage? It’s hard to say. Your mother as a pigtailed girl, smiling cheekily, in a sepia snapshot; your son, scoring his first goal, in a shaky camcorder video. Both can have a profound impact when viewed. The motion picture depended on its motionless predecessor to exist and many films have of course featured photographs, but productions that blur the divide between the two intelligently and innovatively can generate re
Chris Rogers
Dec 14, 20255 min read


War Poetry
At a time of global uncertainty, a feature-length drama illuminates the moral arguments a US Presidency might face when responding to a...
Chris Rogers
Oct 12, 20256 min read


‘September 5’ (2024)
Does the media report the news, or create it? What is the moral role of journalists in extreme situations? And what difference does the...
Chris Rogers
Feb 4, 20255 min read


Location, location, location
As my interest in and knowledge of film and architecture have grown, I’ve become more and more absorbed by how backlot sets and actual...
Chris Rogers
Dec 15, 20243 min read
bottom of page