Poet Siegfried Sassoon survived the horrors of fighting in the First World War and was decorated for his bravery, but became a vocal critic of the government’s continuation of the…

The story of American poet Emily Dickinson from her early days as a young schoolgirl to her later years as a reclusive, unrecognized artist.

The daughter of a Scottish farmer comes of age in the early 1900s.

The wife of a British Judge is caught in a self-destructive love affair with a Royal Air Force pilot.

“Of Time and The City” is both a love song and a eulogy to the director’s birthplace of Liverpool, England. It is also a response to memory, reflection and the…

A woman risks losing her chance of happiness with the only man she has ever loved.

While on a train, a teenage boy thinks about his life and the flamboyant aunt whose friendship acted as an emotional shield from his troubled family. This film evokes the…

Set in Kensington, a working-class district of Liverpool, England in mid-1950s, this is the story of eleven-year-old Bud, a sad and lonely boy. With cinema as his main source of…

The second film in Terence Davies’s autobiographical series (along with “Trilogy” and “The Long Day Closes”) is an impressionistic view of a working-class family in 1940s and 1950s Liverpool, based…

These three semi-autobiographical short films by Terence Davies follow the journey of Robert Tucker, first seen as a hangdog child in “Children”, then as a hollow-eyed middle-aged man in “Madonna…

In sepia tones, the film moves back and forth among three periods in Robert Tucker’s life: he’s an old man, near death, in a nursing home at Christmas time; he’s…

The second part of Terence Davies’ trilogy revolving around Liverpudlian Robert Tucker, focusing on the character’s efforts in middle-age to come to terms with his homosexuality.

Robert Tucker, a young gay man who is almost without affect, sits in various waiting rooms. As he sits, he recalls events from the year of his childhood when his…