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Index Photographing Fairies

Photographing Fairies is a 1997 British fantasy film based on Steve Szilagyi's 1992 novel Photographing Fairies.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 33 relations: Alps, Animism, Arthur Conan Doyle, Arts Council England, BBC Film, Ben Kingsley, Cottingley Fairies, Edward Hardwicke, Emily Woof, Entertainment Film Distributors, Fairy, FairyTale: A True Story, Fantasy film, Frances Barber, Hoax, Nick Willing, Paganism, Parapsychology, Phil Davis (actor), Photographing Fairies (novel), PolyGram Filmed Entertainment, Psychedelic drug, Rachel Shelley, Simon Boswell, Spirit possession, Steve Szilagyi, Switzerland, The Cottingley Cuckoo, The Cottingley Secret, Theosophical Society, Time Out (magazine), Toby Stephens, World War I.

  2. 1997 fantasy films
  3. Cultural depictions of Arthur Conan Doyle
  4. Films directed by Nick Willing
  5. Films scored by Simon Boswell

Alps

The Alps are one of the highest and most extensive mountain ranges in Europe, stretching approximately across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia.

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Animism

Animism (from meaning 'breath, spirit, life') is the belief that objects, places, and creatures all possess a distinct spiritual essence.

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Arthur Conan Doyle

Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle (22 May 1859 – 7 July 1930) was a British writer and physician.

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Arts Council England

Arts Council England is an arm's length non-departmental public body of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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BBC Film

BBC Film (formerly BBC Films) is the feature film-making arm of the BBC.

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Ben Kingsley

Sir Ben Kingsley (born Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 December 1943) is an English actor.

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Cottingley Fairies

The Cottingley Fairies appear in a series of five photographs taken by Elsie Wright (1901–1988) and Frances Griffiths (1907–1986), two young cousins who lived in Cottingley, near Bradford in England.

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Edward Hardwicke

Edward Cedric Hardwicke (7 August 1932 – 16 May 2011) was an English actor, who had a distinguished career on the stage and on-screen.

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Emily Woof

Emily Woof is an English actress and author, best known for film and TV roles including Nancy in Oliver Twist, The Full Monty, an ITV adaptation of The Woodlanders, Velvet Goldmine, Wondrous Oblivion, Silent Cry and The League of Gentlemen's Apocalypse.

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Entertainment Film Distributors

Entertainment Film Distributors Limited is a British distributor of independent films in the UK and Ireland for various production companies, founded by Michael L. Green and currently run by his son Nigel Green.

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Fairy

A fairy (also fay, fae, fey, fair folk, or faerie) is a type of mythical being or legendary creature, generally described as anthropomorphic, found in the folklore of multiple European cultures (including Celtic, Slavic, Germanic, and French folklore), a form of spirit, often with metaphysical, supernatural, or preternatural qualities.

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FairyTale: A True Story

FairyTale: A True Story is a 1997 fantasy drama film directed by Charles Sturridge and produced by Bruce Davey and Wendy Finerman. Photographing Fairies and FairyTale: A True Story are 1997 fantasy films, Cultural depictions of Arthur Conan Doyle and films about fairies.

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Fantasy film

Fantasy films are films that belong to the fantasy genre with fantastic themes, usually magic, supernatural events, mythology, folklore, or exotic fantasy worlds.

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Frances Barber

Frances Barber (née Brookes, born 13 May 1958) is an English actress.

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Hoax

A hoax is a widely publicised falsehood so fashioned as to invite reflexive, unthinking acceptance by the greatest number of people of the most varied social identities and of the highest possible social pretensions to gull its victims into putting up the highest possible social currency in support of the hoax.

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Nick Willing

Nick Willing (born 1961) is a British director, producer and writer of films and television series.

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Paganism

Paganism (from classical Latin pāgānus "rural", "rustic", later "civilian") is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for people in the Roman Empire who practiced polytheism, or ethnic religions other than Judaism.

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Parapsychology

Parapsychology is the study of alleged psychic phenomena (extrasensory perception, telepathy, precognition, clairvoyance, psychokinesis (also called telekinesis), and psychometry) and other paranormal claims, for example, those related to near-death experiences, synchronicity, apparitional experiences, etc.

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Phil Davis (actor)

Philip Davis (born 30 July 1953) is an English actor, writer, director and narrator.

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Photographing Fairies (novel)

Photographing Fairies is a novel by Steve Szilagyi. Photographing Fairies and Photographing Fairies (novel) are Cultural depictions of Arthur Conan Doyle.

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PolyGram Filmed Entertainment

PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (formerly known as Filmworks, Casablanca Records & Filmworks, PolyGram Films and PolyGram Pictures or simply PFE) was a film production company founded in 1975 as an American film studio, which became a European competitor to Hollywood within two decades, but was eventually sold to Seagram Company Ltd.

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Psychedelic drug

Psychedelics are a subclass of hallucinogenic drugs whose primary effect is to trigger non-ordinary mental states (known as psychedelic experiences or "trips") and a perceived "expansion of consciousness".

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Rachel Shelley

Rachel Shelley (born 25 August 1969) is an English actress, audio producer and model.

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Simon Boswell

Simon Boswell (born 15 October 1956) is a BAFTA-nominated British film score composer, conductor, producer and musician, with more than 100 credits to his name.

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Spirit possession

Spirit possession is an unusual or an altered state of consciousness and associated behaviors which are purportedly caused by the control of a human body and its functions by spirits, ghosts, demons, angels, or gods.

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Steve Szilagyi

Steve Szilagyi is a critic, journalist, novelist and the author of ''Photographing Fairies'' (Ballantine, 1992), and co-author, with Bill Mesce Jr., of The Advocate (Bantam, 2000).

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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The Cottingley Cuckoo

The Cottingley Cuckoo is an urban fantasy and horror novel by A. J. Elwood, pen name of English writer Alison Littlewood.

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The Cottingley Secret

The Cottingley Secret is a 2017 fantasy novel written by British novelist Hazel Gaynor, in which she retells the story behind the Cottingley fairies from 1917.

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Theosophical Society

The Theosophical Society is the organizational body of Theosophy, an esoteric new religious movement.

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Time Out (magazine)

Time Out is a global magazine published by Time Out Group.

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Toby Stephens

Toby Stephens (born 21 April 1969) is a British actor who has appeared in films in the UK, US and India.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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See also

1997 fantasy films

Cultural depictions of Arthur Conan Doyle

Films directed by Nick Willing

Films scored by Simon Boswell

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Photographing_Fairies