A Matter of Life and Death (film) It was also made into a play by the Kneehigh Theatre for performances at the National Theatre in London, premiering in May 2007. Explanatory notes Citations Bibliography A Matter of Life and Death (film) A Matter of Life and Death is a 1946 British fantasy-romance film written, produced and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, and set in England during the Second World War. The film stars David Niven, Roger Livesey, Raymond Massey, Kim Hunter and Marius Goring. The film was originally released in the United States under the title Stairway to Heaven, which derived from the film's most
The Life and Death of 9413: a Hollywood Extra However, the remake includes several subplots that lengthen the running time of the film and make it more attractive to mass audiences, which Brian Taves said "tend(s) to diminish the importance of the central characterization, depriving "Hollywood Boulevard" of the singleness of purpose that made "A Hollywood Extra" so unforgettable". The Life and Death of 9413: a Hollywood Extra The Life and Death of 9413: a Hollywood Extra is a 1928 American silent experimental short film co-written and co-directed by Robert Florey and Slavko Vorkapić. Considered a landmark of American avant-garde cinema, it tells the story of a man (Jules