UK Research and Innovation by Christopher Smith 26 February 2024
Drama, television and film have the power to change history and minds.
One of the characteristics of great art is its capacity to change and charge the focus of our attention, to turn watching into seeing and feeling.
Everyone will have their personal library of those heart-stopping, life-changing moments of recognition or realisation, a moment in a film or a picture or a song after which nothing is quite the same.
Television, still just about an experience that is shared simultaneously and widely, can magnify our personal epiphany into a collective one….
