Director's Spotlight
Senior Film Conservator

Director's Spotlight: United Kingdom
A Deep Dive into the 1934 Vision of Adrian Brunel
The 1934 release of Badger's Green marked a significant moment for the enduring legacy of Adrian Brunel's artistic contribution to the genre. By challenging the status quo of 1934 cinema, it has cemented its place in the global cult cinema archive.
In Badger's Green, Adrian Brunel pushes the boundaries of conventional narrative. The film's unique approach to its subject matter has sparked endless debates and interpretations among cinephiles and critics alike.
| Cinematography | High-Contrast |
| Soundtrack | Experimental |
| Editing | Elliptical |
| Art Direction | Expressionist |
Visualizing the convergence of Adrian Brunel's style and the core Comedy narrative.
A picturesque village is threatened with redevelopment by a speculative builder, leading to widespread protest. In the end the builder agrees to settle the future of the village on the result of a cricket match.
Decades after its release, Badger's Green remains a vital piece of the cinematic puzzle. Its influence can be seen in countless modern works, solidifying Adrian Brunel's status as a master of the craft in United Kingdom and beyond.