Podcast: A Clockwork Orange: The Prophecy — The Making of the Documentary Film

In this episode of the Burgess Foundation Podcast, we’re exploring the making of the new documentary film, A Clockwork Orange: The Prophecy, with the directors Elisa Mantin and Benoit Felici. A Clockwork Orange: The Prophecy, is the first new documentary to focus on Burgess since The Burgess Variations in 1999. Drawing on archive footage, startling new animations, […]

Anthony Burgess at the Movies: Metropolis (dir. Fritz Lang, 1927)

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, we present a weekly online series Anthony Burgess at the Movies in which we zoom in on Anthony Burgess’s interest in cinema. What Burgess says: ‘One of the finest films Fritz Lang made for UFA. Where it […]

Anthony Burgess at the Movies: One Night of Love (dir. Victor Schertzinger, 1934)

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, we present a weekly online series Anthony Burgess at the Movies in which we zoom in on Anthony Burgess’s interest in cinema. What Burgess says: ‘I have not seen this film since it first appeared (I saw […]

Anthony Burgess at the Movies: Tunes of Glory (dir. Ronald Neame, 1960)

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, we present a weekly online series Anthony Burgess at the Movies in which we zoom in on Anthony Burgess’s interest in cinema. What Burgess says: ‘Another film with a Scottish setting – totally authentic in its racial […]

Anthony Burgess at the Movies: A Night at the Opera (dir. Sam Wood, 1935) & Playtime (dir. Jacques Tati, 1967)

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, we present a weekly online series Anthony Burgess at the Movies in which we zoom in on Anthony Burgess’s interest in cinema. What Burgess says about A Night at the Opera: ‘A selection that anyone could have […]

Anthony Burgess at the Movies: Orphée (dir. Jean Cocteau, 1950)

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, we present a weekly online series Anthony Burgess at the Movies in which we zoom in on Anthony Burgess’s interest in cinema. What Burgess says: ‘Jean Cocteau was a fine film-maker, and this handling of a classical […]

Anthony Burgess at the Movies: Things to Come (dir. William Cameron Menzies, 1936)

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, we present a weekly online series Anthony Burgess at the Movies in which we zoom in on Anthony Burgess’s interest in cinema. What Burgess says: ‘This [Alexander] Korda film of the middle 1930s has its faults – […]

Anthony Burgess at the Movies: 49th Parallel (dir. Michael Powell, 1941)

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, we present a weekly online series Anthony Burgess at the Movies in which we zoom in on Anthony Burgess’s interest in cinema. What Burgess says: ‘This film meant more to us during the war then it can […]

Anthony Burgess at the Movies: I Vitelloni (dir. Federico Fellini, 1953)

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, we present a weekly online series Anthony Burgess at the Movies in which we zoom in on Anthony Burgess’s interest in cinema. What Burgess says: ‘I once asked John Simon, the New York film critic who seemed […]

Anthony Burgess at the Movies: Introduction

To mark the 50th anniversary of the first release of Stanley Kubrick’s film adaptation of A Clockwork Orange, we present a weekly online series Anthony Burgess at the Movies in which we zoom in on Anthony Burgess’s interest in cinema. In 1923, at the age of six, Anthony Burgess had his first experience of the […]

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