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The Film Society of London

British organization

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history of motion pictures

  • Doctor Zhivago
    In film: Film societies, film festivals, and awards

    The Film Society of London, for example, was founded in 1925 by H.G. Wells, George Bernard Shaw, Augustus John, John Maynard Keynes, and others who wanted to see French, German, and Soviet pictures that commercial exhibitors did not handle. The movement spread rapidly, and cinema…

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