Archive: Hans Eysenck

As Director of the Institute of Psychiatry, he was invited to speak at University College London; the students’ Union wanted ‘no platform for racists’.  I was a postgrad doing lab research, and proposed the story for FilmSoc’s next Newsreel’. That’s how I ended up making my first film – clumsy and clunky, but it got people talking about the issues.

(Bolex, 16mm reversal film with commag soundtrack. 1980)