Ealing Studios (1977)

Published in the mid-1970s, Charles Barr’s Ealing Studios was a key text in the development of British film studies, but also embodied the declinist zeitgeist of that seemingly troubled decade.

The Ealing Studios building, photographed in 2003 (Wikimedia Commons/Jhsteel)

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This post is part of the ‘Rewound’ series of analyses of objects or episodes from cultural and political history.