All Our Yesterdays: 90 Years of British Cinema

by Charles Barr (Editor)

All Our Yesterdays looks at the British film industry from its troubled relations with the state; the links with theater, literature, music hall and broadcasting; to mainstream and independent cinema, genres, directors, stars and individual films. It provides a fresh, wide-ranging and often provocative account of British cinema.

455 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1986

About the author

A leading authority on British cinema, Charles Barr is Professor Emeritus of Film Studies at the University of East Anglia, where he taught from 1976 until his retirement in 2006.