12 SEPTEMBER 1957, page 22

Farewell To Edinburgh

Visas to the Lyceum and sundrY cinemas in the final week of the Edinburgh Festival yielded an odd crop of Italian films, designated all 'Italian Film Festival' in its own right,......

Amateurs Anonymous

THE work of the child, painting without the restraint of adult con- ventions, and the pictures of other unsophisticated, untrained people have, I need hardly say, been among the......

Old-fashioned

OF the four bad films chance has thrown up this week (it threw three good ones last week), only one is any sort of a success, because only one knows it's bad, admits it's bad,......

The Relapse

THE Theatre Workshop production of Macbeth (Theatre Royal, Stratford, E) is an acute case of recidivism and ought to be seen by a great many people on the Chinese principle by......