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Mise-en-scène: Film Style and Interpretation by John Gibbs
epub | | 2002-02-26 | Author:John Gibbs

Of course it would be wonderful to see The James Brothers and Bitter Victory and Wind Across the Everglades in the form Ray intended … but Ray’s films, like Stroheim’s, ...
( Category: Direction & Production March 21,2020 )
Reel Nature by Mitman Gregg
epub |eng | | Author:Mitman, Gregg.

Through Zoo Parade and spin-offs, including a nationally syndicated newspaper column, a Dell comic book series, and a product line of Marlin Perkins's Zoo Parade Tooby Toy Animals, Perkins and ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 21,2020 )
Materialist Film by Gidal Peter
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Gidal, Peter.

Reel no. 4. ‘BOYS IN BED’ No sound Reel no. 3 ‘BRIDGIT HOLDS COURT’ Begin with sound as soon as threaded. Cut sound on reel no. 2 Reel no. 6. ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 21,2020 )
Italian Cinema by Forshaw Barry
epub |eng | 2017-02-16 | Author:Forshaw, Barry [Forshaw, Barry]

The Gospel According to Saint Matthew (Il Vangelo Secondo Matteo, 1964) Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini The classic Hollywood image of Christ is, of course, Jeffrey Hunter in Nicholas Ray’s King ...
( Category: Guides & Reviews March 21,2020 )
THE SPEED OF SOUND by SCOTT EYMAN
epub |eng | | Author:SCOTT EYMAN

Vaudeville grew out of early variety shows, which tended to be performed in waterfront dives and frontier honky-tonks. In 1883, Benjamin F. Keith, a former circus performer, combined variety shows ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 21,2020 )
When Blanche Met Brando by Sam Staggs
epub |eng | | Author:Sam Staggs

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE Thirteen Ways of Looking at Brando “Shelley Winters is keeping the telephone busy on the set of A Streetcar Named Desire with her calls to Marlon Brando.” This ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 21,2020 )
Franco's Crypt by Jeremy Treglown
epub |eng | | Author:Jeremy Treglown

8 Franco’s Films I’ll never forget coming out of the Amaya cinema in Madrid one afternoon when I was in my teens after seeing El espíritu de la colmena; or ...
( Category: European March 20,2020 )
Pandora's Box by Pamela Hutchinson
epub |eng | | Author:Pamela Hutchinson

Pabst films Brooks and Lederer in Act Two. Courtesy of George Eastman Museum Lulu the trapeze artist arrives at Schön’s house to put on a performance. She is still swinging, ...
( Category: Acting & Auditioning March 20,2020 )
Appraising The Graduate: The Mike Nichols Classic and Its Impact in Hollywood by J.W. Whitehead
epub |eng | 2012-01-05 | Author:J.W. Whitehead

"Stay on that bed," Benjamin said. He removed his coat quickly and dropped it on the floor. Then he began unbuttoning his shirt. He walked to the bed to sit ...
( Category: Movements & Periods March 20,2020 )
The Rocky Horror Picture Show FAQ by Dave Thompson
epub |eng | 2016-05-05 | Author:Dave Thompson

20 Rocky-ing the Curtain Down One might have expected the release of The Rocky Horror Picture Show to have dampened demand for the stage show. It was not to happen. ...
( Category: Broadway & Musicals March 19,2020 )
Showmen, Sell It Hot! by John McElwee
epub |eng | 2013-03-17 | Author:John McElwee

A proud assemblage attends a Paramount reception in March 1949. From left to right—William Farnum, Mack Sennett, Adolph Zukor, Gloria Swanson, Cecil B. DeMille, and Hedy Lamarr. Swanson cuts a ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 18,2020 )
Folk Horror by Adam Scovell
epub |eng | 2017-03-06 | Author:Adam Scovell

Occultism plays some part in this but the fantastical of this type never ventures into the enjoyably camp territory of Dennis Wheatley and the like. Ingmar Bergman is a good ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 18,2020 )
Don't Call It Bollywood: An Introduction to the Hindi Film Universe by Margaret Redlich
epub |eng | 2016-06-01 | Author:Margaret Redlich [Redlich, Margaret]

Chapter 5 Why Do I Bake a Cake Every November 2nd? I am a Shahrukh Khan fan. This is an integral part of my identity, right up there with my ...
( Category: History & Criticism March 18,2020 )
From Caligari to Hitler: A Psychological History of the German Film by Siegfried Kracauer
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-01-16 | Author:Siegfried Kracauer

29. THE JOYLESS STREET: Asta Nielsen in one of the roles in which she discards social conventions in her abundance of love. 30. KAMPF DER TERTIA: One of the many ...
( Category: Theory March 17,2020 )
Gay Directors, Gay Films? by Levy Emanuel;
epub |eng | 2015-08-24 | Author:Levy, Emanuel;

WOMAN’S MELODRAMA: FAR FROM HEAVEN Like other directors, Haynes has dealt with gay identities and lifestyles, though in deconstructive ways. Velvet Goldmine and Far from Heaven depict the perennial topic ...
( Category: LGBT March 17,2020 )

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