Posts Tagged: Julian Benson

Cultural exports: how and why Scandinavian film has gone global

We’ve already looked at why there’s a boom in Scandinavian cinema, but looking at how this spread has occurred shows us both the fickleness of fashion as well as the power of cultural similarity. How, despite geographical separation, there are

Cultural exports: how and why Scandinavian film has gone global

We’ve already looked at why there’s a boom in Scandinavian cinema, but looking at how this spread has occurred shows us both the fickleness of fashion as well as the power of cultural similarity. How, despite geographical separation, there are

How Italy joined the troubled economy club

Last week saw Berlusconi’s government pass a contentious bill that aims to restore confidence in Italy’s economy? Italy has one of the strongest markets in Europe and hosts some of the world’s top businesses but Julian Benson examines at the

How Italy joined the troubled economy club

Last week saw Berlusconi’s government pass a contentious bill that aims to restore confidence in Italy’s economy? Italy has one of the strongest markets in Europe and hosts some of the world’s top businesses but Julian Benson examines at the

French Cinema: The Guarded Greenhouse

A look into France’s protected film industry and the hotbed of creativity it has fostered  

French Cinema: The Guarded Greenhouse

A look into France’s protected film industry and the hotbed of creativity it has fostered  

Planning ahead

Fettering the American ideals of the open road with 50s suburbia New York Times article attacks Europe’s cities as the playground of municipal planners.

Planning ahead

Fettering the American ideals of the open road with 50s suburbia New York Times article attacks Europe’s cities as the playground of municipal planners.