Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets
Mark Kermode celebrates one of the most perennial of all movie genres - the Christmas film. He unwraps a glittering selection of festive cinematic treats, from Hollywood blockbusters to family favourites, revealing the techniques and storytelling secrets that make them so successful. Touching on styles ranging from fairy-tale fantasy to high-octane action, family drama to horror, Mark considers how the best of these films are able to capture something magical - the Christmas spirit. But how do they do it?
Mark Kermode's Christmas Cinema Secrets airs on BBC Four at 12:40 AM, Friday 20 December. (Subtitles, audio description.)
Topics
Arts ➝ Culture (without music)
Arts Magazine
Mark Kermode
Presenter
Nick Freand Jones
Producer
John Das
Executive Producer
Kim Newman
Writer