Tag Archives: French New Wave

Psychogeographic Review’s Recommendations – June 2014

Posted on 02/06/2014 by Bobby Seal

This past month Psychogeographic Review has been reading: William Atkins – ‘The Moor: Lives, Landscape, Literature’ (2014) It was only when I read this book that I came to appreciate how deeply ingrained into the British psyche is the idea … Continue reading →

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Psychogeographic Review’s Recommendations – August 2013

Posted on 02/08/2013 by Bobby Seal

  This past month Psychogeographic Review has been reading: ‘Complete Poems’ – Walt Whitman Whitman is often described as the father of American poetry and, indeed, his influence can be traced right through to the beat poets of the 1950s.  … Continue reading →

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Psychogeographic Review’s Recommendations – May 2013

Posted on 02/05/2013 by Bobby Seal

  This past month Psychogeographic Review has been reading:    ‘Scarp’ – Nick Papadimitriou Nick Papadimitriou’s meditation on walking, landscape and his upbringing in North London under the shadow of the ridge of land he refers to as Scarp    … Continue reading →

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Cléo’s Journey

Posted on 24/04/2012 by Bobby Seal

For me, the most fascinating thing about the film Cléo From 5 to 7 is Cléo’s journey through Paris.  She travels on foot, by bus and in a car, her physical journey seeming to mirror her inner odyssey.  Paris, as … Continue reading →

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Agnès Varda’s Cléo From 5 to 7

Posted on 23/04/2012 by Bobby Seal

Cléo From 5 to 7 is one of the key films of the French New Wave.  Director Agnès Varda sets out to create a cinematic odyssey about our perception of time, with much of the action filmed in real time … Continue reading →

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