Month: January 2017

The Holy Family Album: Q&A with Professor John Ellis

January 26, 2017

Continuing the series of exclusive interviews for Angela Carter Online, comes the full transcript of a recent Q&A with Professor John Ellis, who was the producer on Angela Carter’s controversial documentary The Holy Family Album (1991). The Q&A took place at the Royal West of England Academy (RWA) in Bristol on the 11th January and after a screening of the film. As … More The Holy Family Album: Q&A with Professor John Ellis

The Bloody Chamber: A Taste of Angela Carter

January 19, 2017

Maria José Pires and Ricardo Bonacho have created a video inspired by Angela Carter’s short story ‘The Bloody Chamber’ (1979), entitled ‘The Bloody Chamber: A Taste of Angela Carter’. The video explores the “gastronomical imagery and metaphors” of Carter’s story through suggestive images and sound. Readers familiar with Carter’s tale may be reminded of lines … More The Bloody Chamber: A Taste of Angela Carter