
Yet for all intents and purposes, the films have vanished from the public eye. As Christopher Fowler writes in The Independent on Sunday, "how can we hope to know what went on behind the scenes when we can't see the scenes themselves"? Or more painfully, "the story of British cinema is one of shameful neglect". So what happened to Shepperton? Where is its legacy? Certainly not in the recent Bafta awards, where British films were conspicuous by their absence. Is the British movie tradition already lost? What can we hope for the future? Your thoughts are welcome.
Shepperton Babylon: The Lost Worlds of...
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