Movies: Chris Gerrard

Since its publication 200 years ago, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein has influenced vast swathes of popular culture. Adaptations have starred cinema legends from Boris Karloff to Robert De Niro – and even Alvin and the Chipmunks. From tales of science go...

"How Every Film You Watch Tells You To Love The Rich and What To Do About It" explores the representations of wealth in cinema. It looks into how most beloved characters are subtly more well-off than they should be, how criticisms of the system are c...

Humankind has always dreamt of the night sky. Of the infinite freedom offered by the black void, and of the strong, shining beacon inviting us to ascend. This is a story, a history of the events that led up to our conquest of space, and the consequen...

An experimental tribute to Jean-Luc Godard, his documentary works and his insights in our modern world....

A short experimental film....

An homage to the weird and wonderful world of B-movies, this short fauxdocumentary by film artist Chris Gerrard splices together classic clips with some new footage to tell the ludicrously fake story of the mysterious people (and things) lurking bene...

The Magic Lantern was an projector of information and stories than preceded the cinema. How did its visual style translate into the moving image? This film traces the aesthetic narrative from the 19th century up until the 21st, calling in at the Vict...

'Location Scouting' (2013) is the first feature film by LTWW Productions. Written and directed by Paul McCallum and Daniel Taylor, it stars Joel Hewett, Jess Johnstone, Chris Gerrard, Katy May Ferguson and Robbie Forsyth....

A modern reimagining of the trick film, combining the love of spectacle, the artist's process and the dark state of today's politics....