Jaws - Antonia Quirke (BFI Film Classics) Eastern Europe The locals have no choice

The locals have no choice but to drink up

- Interviews with director David Schmoeller

An elderly couple's bond is tested when one suffers a stroke and the other must devote themselves to their care as their health declines

'The Vanishing' Director: George Sluizer (1988) Dutch & French w/ English subtitles  Restoration

As the death toll climbed

Jaws - Antonia Quirke (BFI Film Classics) Eastern Europe The locals have no choice'Jaws' by Antonia Quirke (BFI Film Classics 104 page paperback) 50 years after its release, Jaws still exerts an extraordinary power over audiences. Apparently simplistic and manipulative, it is a film that divided critics into two broad camps: those who dismissed it as infantile and sensational and those who saw the shark as freighted with complex political and psychosexual meanings. Antonia Quirke, in an impressionistic response, argues that both