Who We Are
TONY EARNSHAW
Tony Earnshaw has a reputation as one of the UK’s leading genre film programmers having organised the popular Fantastic Films Weekend in Bradford for 10 years. He was previously Head of Film Programming at the National Media Museum in Bradford and artistic director of Bradford International Film Festival for 12 years. He was part of the project team that helped deliver Bradford’s designation as the world’s first UNESCO City of Film and has programmed for the National Film Theatre in London. He is also a journalist, broadcaster and award-winning author specialising in the cinema.
(Image by Mark Davis)
DARRELL BUXTON
Every film festival should have a secret weapon, and this is our resident Bouncing Bomb: Darrell Buxton. A walking encyclopedia on fantastic cinema and editor of The Screaming Sixties and the forthcoming Dead or Alive: British Horror Films 1980-1989, Darrell has been a fixture on the circuit for many years and has worked closely with our friends at the Manchester Festival of Fantastic Films. We are delighted that Darrell brings his expertise and knowledge to FANTASTIQ.