Big in Japan
London is already a multi-cultural city, so no one bats an eyelid near our offices in Fulham, south-west London, at the sight …
Peter Connolly – a personal recollection of a wonderful man
We just received the very sad news that Peter Connolly passed away at the beginning of May. His illustrations of Ancient …
Go east, young man…
In a week’s time, over six hundred picture professionals will descend on East London for this year’s Cepic Congress. Stock agencies will …
Treasures from the archive – Part II – Churches and Cathedrals in Great Britain
I’ve been overwhelmed in recent weeks by the power of religious architecture. As I am still working my way steadily through …
Film Censorship 70 Years on – still justified?
I came across an interesting expression recently when I was scanning the programme of an independent cinema in Berlin – „Vorbehaltsfilme“, films …
Winter in the city
Last Thursday I went to the cinema. It was a bitterly cold evening and by the time the film was over, it …
Season’s Greetings from akg-images
From all of us to all of you: Frohe Weihnachten, Joyeux Noël, Merry Christmas!
The power of personality
The two men sitting opposite me on the southbound Northern Line train last night had possibly had a few too many drinks. …
I am not a robot
On Sunday afternoon I found myself surrounded by children at a showing of Martin Scorsese’s latest movie, Hugo. The film is so …
Acting Out – Transformations
„He is the Lon Chaney of the tuxedo set“ I just read this sentence on my way to work in Jeanine Basinger’s …