Criterion Reflections – Episode 56 – Reginald Mills’ Tales of Beatrix Potter

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Criterion Reflections is David Blakeslee’s ongoing project to watch all of the films included in the Criterion Collection in chronological order of their original release. Each episode of this third season of the podcast features conversations with a variety of guests offering insights on movies that originally premiered in 1971 and were destined to eventually bear the Criterion imprint. In this episode, David is joined by Peter Webb to discuss The Tales of Beatrix Potter, directed by Reginald Mills.

Episode Links:

Reginald Mills

• Wikipedia
• IMDb

Beatrix Potter

• Wikipedia
• The Beatrix Potter Society
• The World of Beatrix Potter
• Tate Museum (image gallery)
• Beatrix Potter: The Picture Letters
• Public Domain Review
• PeterRabbit.com
• Beatrix Potter, the Lake District and the National Trust
• Visit Cumbria
• Mental Floss – 15 Things You Might Not Know About Beatrix Potter

Tales of Beatrix Potter

• The Criterion Channel
• Wikipedia
• Roger Ebert (1971)
• New York Times (1971)
• Common Sense Media
• Empire
• Every 70s Movie
• Moria
• The Telegraph (stage production)

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• Criterion Reflections columns on CriterionCast (1968)
• The Eclipse Viewer
• A Journey Through the Eclipse Series

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