How to Get Ahead in Advertising (Original title)
Date: 28 July 1989 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Bruce Robinson
Synopsis: An advertising agent has to design a new advertising campaign for pimple cream. This is so stressful that a boil appears on his neck and eventually takes him over.
Genre: Fantasy
Releases
Date: 1989Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Fujicolor - SoundRuntime: 94 mins Length: 8445 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: December 2014Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 90 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Title: [Variety - 15 Mar 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film (BFFS) v3 n27 September 1989 Page: 9
Title: [Film (BFFS) - v3 n27 September 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v307 n21 3 May 1989 Page: 4,15
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v307 n21 3 May 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinefantastique v20 n1/2 November 1989 Pages: 116-117
Title: [Cinefantastique - v20 n1/2 November 1989: no known title]Author: HARRIS, Judith P. Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief review.
In: StarBurst n132 August 1989 Page: 21,23
Title: [StarBurst - n132 August 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n716 5 Aug 1989 Page: 30,31
Title: [Screen International - n716 5 Aug 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: The Listener v122 n3125 3 Aug 1989 Page: 33
Title: [The Listener - v122 n3125 3 Aug 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: City Limits n407 20 Jul 1989 Pages: 16-17
Title: [City Limits - n407 20 Jul 1989: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Bruce Robinson about his film HOW TO GET AHEAD IN ADVERTISING.
In: Films and Filming n418 August 1989 Pages: 46-47
Title: [Films and Filming - n418 August 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Variety 1 Nov 1989 Page: 49
Title: [Variety - 1 Nov 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Video review.
In: Empire n2 August 1989 Page: 89
Title: Empire directoryAuthor: COOPER, Mark Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n3 September 1989 Page: 90
Title: Empire directoryAuthor: COOPER, Mark Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: City Limits n408 27 Jul 1989 Page: 19
Title: [City Limits - n408 27 Jul 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v56 n667 August 1989 Page: 227
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v56 n667 August 1989: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Time Out n988 26 Jul 1989 Page: 31
Title: [Time Out - n988 26 Jul 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n656 11 Jun 1988 Page: 36
Title: [Screen International - n656 11 Jun 1988: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Time Out n933 6 Jul 1988 Pages: 30-32
Title: [Time Out - n933 6 Jul 1988: no known title]Language: English
Description: Bruce Robinson talks about the film.
In: The Producer n5 August 1988 Page: 36
Title: [The Producer - n5 August 1988: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Brief in-production note.
In: Screen International n638 6 Feb 1988 Page: 62
Title: [Screen International - n638 6 Feb 1988: no known title]Article type: Prod. ReportLanguage: English
Author: OWEN, Alistair Pages: 276p.
Date: 28 July 1989 (Release)Country: United KingdomDirector: Bruce Robinson
Synopsis: An advertising agent has to design a new advertising campaign for pimple cream. This is so stressful that a boil appears on his neck and eventually takes him over.
Genre: Fantasy
Releases
Date: 1989Country: United KingdomRelease type: TheatricalFormat: 35mm Film - Colour - Fujicolor - SoundRuntime: 94 mins Length: 8445 FeetDialogue (original): English
Date: December 2014Country: United KingdomRelease type: InternetFormat: not specified - Colour - SoundRuntime: 90 mins Dialogue (original): EnglishDistributor: BFIPlayer
Articles held in BFI Reuben Library
(19)
In: Variety 15 Mar 1989 Page: 13Title: [Variety - 15 Mar 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Film (BFFS) v3 n27 September 1989 Page: 9
Title: [Film (BFFS) - v3 n27 September 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: The Hollywood Reporter v307 n21 3 May 1989 Page: 4,15
Title: [The Hollywood Reporter - v307 n21 3 May 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Cinefantastique v20 n1/2 November 1989 Pages: 116-117
Title: [Cinefantastique - v20 n1/2 November 1989: no known title]Author: HARRIS, Judith P. Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Brief review.
In: StarBurst n132 August 1989 Page: 21,23
Title: [StarBurst - n132 August 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n716 5 Aug 1989 Page: 30,31
Title: [Screen International - n716 5 Aug 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: The Listener v122 n3125 3 Aug 1989 Page: 33
Title: [The Listener - v122 n3125 3 Aug 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: City Limits n407 20 Jul 1989 Pages: 16-17
Title: [City Limits - n407 20 Jul 1989: no known title]Article type: InterviewLanguage: English
Description: Interview with Bruce Robinson about his film HOW TO GET AHEAD IN ADVERTISING.
In: Films and Filming n418 August 1989 Pages: 46-47
Title: [Films and Filming - n418 August 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Variety 1 Nov 1989 Page: 49
Title: [Variety - 1 Nov 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
Description: Video review.
In: Empire n2 August 1989 Page: 89
Title: Empire directoryAuthor: COOPER, Mark Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Empire n3 September 1989 Page: 90
Title: Empire directoryAuthor: COOPER, Mark Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: City Limits n408 27 Jul 1989 Page: 19
Title: [City Limits - n408 27 Jul 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Monthly Film Bulletin v56 n667 August 1989 Page: 227
Title: [Monthly Film Bulletin - v56 n667 August 1989: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Time Out n988 26 Jul 1989 Page: 31
Title: [Time Out - n988 26 Jul 1989: no known title]Article type: ReviewLanguage: English
In: Screen International n656 11 Jun 1988 Page: 36
Title: [Screen International - n656 11 Jun 1988: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Time Out n933 6 Jul 1988 Pages: 30-32
Title: [Time Out - n933 6 Jul 1988: no known title]Language: English
Description: Bruce Robinson talks about the film.
In: The Producer n5 August 1988 Page: 36
Title: [The Producer - n5 August 1988: no known title]Article type: NoteLanguage: English
Description: Brief in-production note.
In: Screen International n638 6 Feb 1988 Page: 62
Title: [Screen International - n638 6 Feb 1988: no known title]Article type: Prod. ReportLanguage: English
Books held in BFI Reuben Library
(1)
Title: Smoking in bed: conversations with Bruce RobinsonAuthor: OWEN, Alistair Pages: 276p.