Carol Reed Centenary
August - September 2006
This celebration - which incorporated a season of all his available work at the National Film Theatre plus a national release of the Fallen Idol and new prints of other titles - was an opportunity to revisit the classics and discover those lesser known titles. Find out more about Carol Reed using the links the below.
bfi Release: The Fallen Idol
The bfi release Carol Reed's wonderfully astute psychological drama, which centres on the relationship between a young boy and a middle-aged man: the former the son of the French Ambassador to Britain, the latter the butler in the Belgravia Résidence.
Stills & Poster Gallery
A selection of stills and posters from Carol Reed's films.
screenonline features
Biographical information on Carol Reed and his collaborators, with features, stills and clips from a selection of his films.
The Third Man and other bfi books
For those wanting to learn more about the films of Carol Reed and British cinema in general.
Library Exhibition
A display of materials from our Special Collections.
Sight & Sound Articles
A selection of articles and reviews on classic British films and directors from the bfi's international film magazine.
Selected Bibliography (PDF, 129kb)
A Carol Reed reading list
Film & TV Database
Full filmography for Carol Reed with biographical details and related links.
NFT Interviews
Full transcripts of interviews with some of Carol Reed's contemporaries.
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