Richard Woolfenden is director of Xube, a production company that makes films, promos and virals for a wide range of clients. Richard enjoys the creative challenges of working with video and digital media to make engaging films. The digital video revolution, and the new possibilities that this technology unleashed, was a major factor influencing Richard’s decision to leave teaching in 1996 and pursue his passion for film. He has a keen interest in how new technology continues to impact on television and film. More of Richard’s work can be found in his blog Eclectic Trains..

Wrapped around Ingrid Bergman

The power of the story lies ultimately in the portrayal of Alicia by Ingrid Bergman; a complex character who is trying to atone for her father’s guilt while also putting her own frivolous past behind her.

Passionate people at w…w…w…war!

The interweaving of Sexby’s narrative and Angelica’s own tumultuous story means an otherwise straightforward ‘will they, won’t they’ subplot is intimately bound up with the rights and wrongs of the historical conflict.