Photographic Print : Poster for Dissent & Disruption (The Complete Alan Clarke) Season at BFI Southbank (1 - 30 April 2016)

EDITORS COMMENTS

This print showcases the vibrant and thought-provoking poster for the highly anticipated "Dissent & Disruption (The Complete Alan Clarke) Season" at BFI Southbank, held from 1st to 30th April 2016. The poster features a striking image of Tim Roth, renowned for his powerful performance in "Made in Britain" (1983), one of Alan Clarke's most influential works. Radiating with intensity and rebellion, this print encapsulates the spirit of dissent that characterized Clarke's groundbreaking filmography. The bold typography and dynamic composition draw viewers into a world where social commentary meets artistic brilliance. BFI Southbank proudly hosted this season as an homage to Alan Clarke's remarkable contributions to British cinema. With films tackling controversial subjects such as political unrest, societal divisions, and human struggles, this retrospective aimed to provoke conversations and challenge conventional narratives. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded of the power of cinema as a medium for dissent and disruption. It serves as a reminder that art has the ability to ignite change by shedding light on important issues often overlooked or silenced by society. This print is not just a mere representation; it is an invitation to explore the profound impact that Alan Clarke had on British filmmaking. It stands as a testament to his legacy while also serving as an inspiration for future generations of filmmakers who dare to push boundaries and use their craft as a catalyst for social change.