Free Thinking: On the Silver Globe

The 'best sci-fi film' never made? That's what Andrzej Zulawski's project On the Silver Globe has been called. Shut down by the Polish government after he started making it in 1977, Zulawski (1940-2016) had studied cinema in France and became known for art-house films working with actresses including Romy Schneider, Isabelle Adjani and Sophie Marceau. Matthew Sweet and his guests, including David Hering, have been watching the film