Links we like on films, Welles and...well there's more to life as well, isn't there?


Sites We Like

War of the Worlds

Terrific site taking a close look at all aspects of the Welles 1938 broadcast that spooked America.

The BPPA

This website contains work from some of the finest technicians in UK press photography. Buy their sensational book "5000 Days".

 

Your first port of call for cheap deals on flights. For places to stay, its sister site Cheap Accomodation has what you need.

A-L Felstead

 

Personal website of reportage artist and illustrator (and orsonwelles.co.uk contributor) Anna-Louise Felstead.

Bristol Silents

The biggest and best silent film festival in Europe, Bristol Silents aim to present an authentic and educational silent film viewing experience in a passionate and exciting way.

The Guardian

One of only three remaining quality newspapers in Britain, the online version is superbly put together.

Cricinfo

 

Exhaustive and passionate, this is the complete cricket website, affiliated with Wisden.

L'Equipe

Massively influential French sports daily newspaper.

Troisgros

Troisgros was voted the best restaurant in the world in 1972, receiving 20 out of 20 in the Gault et Millau Guide - Jean Troisgros' legacy lives on.

Delphine Allen

Personal website of film and paint effect artist and television set designer and painter, Delphine Allen.

Alfred Gratien

One of the smallest houses in Champagne, producing some of the most exceptional wines of today.

The Onion

The funniest spoof news site on the web.

 
 

Film Reference and Criticism

All Movie Guide

(exhaustive reference site for anglo-saxon cinema, and not bad on world cinema either)

(the most comprehensive database on the internet)

Cahiers du Cinema

(the bible of Cinema criticism)

Film Unlimited (Guardian Online)

(featuring articles, reviews, interviews and film features)

Sight & Sound Top Ten Poll at the Bfi

(fascinating database of critics and filmmakers' favourite films)

 


"Other" Orson Welles Sites

Wellesnet

(the best Orson Welles site on the web, bar none...for now)

Orson Welles: The Man and his Genius

(affectionate tribute site with a wealth of material, but little in depth analysis of the work)

The Estate of Orson Welles

(concise but well meaning site with a little more emphasis on Welles' early life and career)

Reel Classics: Orson Welles

(brief and simple but authoritative, 2 pages on the Reel Classics website, one of the most readable classic movie sites)