{"id":1587,"date":"2014-01-30T12:00:53","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T12:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/?p=1587"},"modified":"2018-07-26T11:47:26","modified_gmt":"2018-07-26T10:47:26","slug":"sheldon-hall-zulu-at-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/sheldon-hall-zulu-at-50\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Zulu, 50 Years On&#8217; &#8211; Dr Sheldon Hall celebrates the film Zulu with articles and interviews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/about-us\/our-people\/staff-profiles\/dr-sheldon-hall\">Dr Sheldon Hall<\/a>, Senior Lecturer in Film Studies and researcher at the Communication &amp; Computing Research Centre (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shu.ac.uk\/research\/specialisms\/cultural-communication-and-computing-research-institute\/research-centres\/communication-and-computing-research-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CCRC<\/a>) celebrates the 50th anniversary of one of the biggest box office hits of all time, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Zulu_(1964_film)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Zulu<\/a><\/em>, with a number of articles appearing recently in national and international media:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; a 4,500-word article in this month&#8217;s UK and US editions of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cinemaretro.com\/index.php?\/archives\/7885-ZULU-50-YEARS-LATER-SHELDON-HALL-RECALLS-THE-MAKING-OF-A-BRITISH-MOVIE-CLASSIC.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Cinema Retro<\/em><\/a> magazine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; a 1,500-word opinion piece documenting <em>Zulu<\/em>&#8216;s impact on British folklore and the untold story of the film starring Michael Caine, 50 years on appeared in the <em>Independent on Sunday<\/em> (19 January 2014 &#8211; print edition). Online edition available <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cinemaretro.com\/index.php?\/archives\/7885-ZULU-50-YEARS-LATER-SHELDON-HALL-RECALLS-THE-MAKING-OF-A-BRITISH-MOVIE-CLASSIC.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; an interview on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/b03q8k80\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">BBC Programme<\/a> (aired 22 January 2014)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; an article in the South African newspaper <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.news24.com\/Archives\/Witness\/Historical-day-for-Zulu-artefact-auction-20150430\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Witness<\/a><\/em> (20 January 2014)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; an article on US website <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thedigitalbits.com\/columns\/history-legacy--showmanship\/zulu-50th-anniversary\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Digital Bits<\/a><\/em> (22 January 2014)<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; a short article in the <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestar.co.uk\/whats-on\/out-and-about\/film-expert-set-for-second-zulu-dawn-1-6389260\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sheffield Star<\/a><\/em> (22 January 2014).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Sheldon Hall, Senior Lecturer in Film Studies and researcher at the Communication &amp; Computing Research Centre (CCRC) celebrates the 50th anniversary of one of the biggest box office hits of all time, Zulu, with a number of articles appearing recently in national and international media: &#8211; a 4,500-word article in this month&#8217;s UK and US editions of Cinema Retro [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8633,"featured_media":1589,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[6,124,107,329],"class_list":["post-1587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-communication-and-computing-research-centre","tag-film-research","tag-sheldon-hall","tag-zulu"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2014\/01\/HALL-2014-Zulu-at-50-Articles.jpg?fit=300%2C400&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8oFHo-pB","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":2316,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/zulu-with-some-guts-behind-it-50th-anniversary-edition-dr-sheldon-hall\/","url_meta":{"origin":1587,"position":0},"title":"Zulu: with some guts behind it (50th Anniversary Edition) &#8211; Dr Sheldon Hall","author":"Rachel Finch","date":"07\/11\/2014","format":false,"excerpt":"One of the best-loved and most enduringly popular British films ever made, Zulu tells the epic story of the Battle of Rorke\u2019s Drift of 1879, in which barely 150 soldiers of the British Army in South Africa fought for twelve hours to defend an isolated mission station against an attack\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Publications&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Publications","link":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/category\/publications\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/files\/2017\/07\/HALL-2014-Nov-Zulu.jpg?fit=300%2C282&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":426,"url":"https:\/\/blogs.shu.ac.uk\/c3riimpact\/seminar-sheldon-hall\/","url_meta":{"origin":1587,"position":1},"title":"Wednesday 8 October 2014 &#8211; Lunchtime seminar with  Dr Sheldon Hall (Stage &amp; Screen, SHU)","author":"Alison Honnor","date":"01\/10\/2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Title: SEX, SPIES AND SHIRLEY TEMPLE: Feature Films on British Television in the 1970s Speaker: Dr Sheldon Hall (Stage & Screen, SHU) Dr Sheldon Hall is a Senior Lecturer in Stage & Screen Studies in the Faculty of Development and Society at Sheffield Hallam University. 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