Miles Eady - Film Musicals Historian, Writer and Public Speaker

Discover the Fascinating World of Film Musicals with Miles Eady

Miles is a public speaker with a passion for the film musical. Whether you're a die-hard fan or a curious newcomer, he's here to share his expertise and insights on the history, culture, and significance of this vibrant art form.

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Film Musical Talks

Miles Eady's talks aim to enthuse people into the world of film musicals, exploring the history, the music, the creative teams, and the impact that these movies have had on the film industry and popular culture. With a deep appreciation for the art of film musicals, Miles loves nothing more than sharing that passion with others.

During his talks, he provides insights into the behind-the-scenes world of film musicals, discussing the creative processes involved in making them, the challenges that filmmakers face, and the techniques that they use to bring their vision to life. Miles delivers an in-depth analysis of the classic musical, a survey of the genre's evolution over time, and a behind-the-scenes look at the making of specific films as well as workshops and Q&A sessions for those looking to dive deeper into the world of the film musical.

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Writing on Film Musicals

Miles Eady is an accomplished film historian and writer on film musicals, providing insightful and engaging content that explores the history, themes, and impact of this timeless genre. His writing on this subject is insightful, informative, and engaging.

Through his extensive research and analysis, Miles has developed a deep understanding of the history and evolution of the film musical, from its early roots in vaudeville and Broadway to its current incarnation on the big screen.

Miles's writing on film musicals is characterized by his attention to detail and his ability to illuminate the many complexities and nuances of this beloved genre. He is equally adept at discussing the technical aspects of musical filmmaking, such as choreography and cinematography, as he is at exploring the deeper cultural and historical contexts in which these films were made.

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About Me

As a lifelong lover of film musicals, I am deeply passionate about their importance in cinema history and their ability to transport audiences to a world of song and dance. My enthusiasm for the genre has driven me to delve deep into the history and evolution of musicals. I love to share my thoughts on the latest musical releases and celebrate classic films that have stood the test of time.

My goal is to inspire others to appreciate the artistry and joy of musicals, and to showcase their relevance in modern-day cinema. Whether it's introducing new audiences to beloved classics or shining a light on lesser-known gems, I strive to keep the spirit of the film musical alive and well.

Testimonials

"Film historian Miles Eady is an engaging and enthusiastic speaker on classic Hollywood musicals. He shares his extensive knowledge in a fun and entertaining way, peppering his talks with interesting behind-the-scenes stories and insight into technique and studio history. His thorough research skills have been an invaluable help to us in the preparation of our book."

- Paula Broussard and Lisa Royère, authors of Eleanor Powell: Born to Dance

"Miles’ love for film musicals is contagious! His range of knowledge is impressive - whether he discusses a musical classic like Singing’ in the Rain or a less known musical star like Eleanor Powell, he always delivers an engaging, witty and fascinating presentation. Miles is one of those speakers you just love to listen to."

- Aga Baranowska, Events Programmer at the BFI

"“No-one knows show business like Miles knows show business – and he’s a darn good tap dancer too"

- Heather Osborn, Curator BFI

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