Category Archives: Film

Film Historian David Del Valle Brings His Sinister Image To Avalard

Posted on November 27, 2012 by admin

PRESS RELEASE 27 November 2012 Small press Avalard Publishing has signed the acclaimed film historian David Del Valle for a multi-book deal, with the first title due in the second quarter of 2013. The Sinister Image: Interviews From The Edge … Continue reading →

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Avalard to mark the 25th anniversary of Clive Barker’s Hellraiser

Posted on November 24, 2011 by admin

September 2012 sees the 25th anniversary of the iconic Hellraiser film and the subsequent franchise. Based on the novel The Hellbound Heart by Clive Barker, Hellraiser cemented itself in the minds of filmgoers everywhere through the image of Pinhead (actor … Continue reading →

Posted in Collection, Film, Forthcoming titles, Interviews | Tagged 2012, British horror, Clive Barker, film franchise, Hellraiser, interview book, Paul Kane, unofficial book | 1 Comment

Ingrid Pitt signs to Avalard

Posted on June 28, 2011 by admin

28.06.2011 Iconic ‘scream queen’ and author Ingrid Pitt’s legacy lives on through an exciting new publishing deal with Avalard. Ingrid Pitt is perhaps best remembered as the voluptuous star of classic British horror movies of the 1970s, but beginning in … Continue reading →

Posted in 2011, Debut Book, Fiction, Film, Forthcoming titles | Tagged 1970s, 2011, 2012, British cinema, debut, fiction, Forthcoming titles, Hammer Films, horror, Ingrid Pitt, new books, new edition, reprint, sci-fi, thriller, UK | Leave a comment

Coming Soon: Beside The Movie Camera by Renée Glynne

Posted on February 10, 2011 by admin

Painting in Greece, exhibiting in Bayswater… A studio going up in flames while the director films on… Kung-Fu in Hong Kong… Taking tea with George Bernard Shaw… Renée Glynne has seen the world and worked with some of the biggest … Continue reading →

Posted in Autobiography, Film, Forthcoming titles | Tagged , 2012, Autobiography, behind-the-scenes, British cinema, career, continuity, David Lean, Film, Hammer Films, memoir, Renée Glynne | Leave a comment

Forthcoming: The Life and Career of Norman J. Warren

Posted on February 10, 2011 by admin

Once spoken of in hushed tones, in recent years British horror has gained increasing levels of interest and respectability. And yet, until now, the career of British director Norman J. Warren has gone largely unlauded. Warren made nine feature films … Continue reading →

Posted in Biography, Film, Forthcoming titles | Tagged 1970s, 2012, Adam Locks, Adrian Smith, Biography, British cinema, cult, exploitation, Film, Norman J. Warren | Leave a comment