Catch Me If You Can, Auto Focus, Far From Heaven and the Art of Retro Title...
A look at the stylish heyday of title sequences in the 1950s and '60s - and some current films that playfully revisit this era.
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A thorough analysis of this critically neglected film, highlighting its complex pattern of symbolism.
View ArticleMichael Winterbottom
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View ArticleClose-Up #1 edited by John Gibbs and Douglas Pye
Close-Up is a stimulating new idea from Wallflower Press who, through their varied, audacious and prolific line-up of titles, have rapidly become one of the leading publishers of film literature....
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View ArticleYou Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story: Richard Schickel in Conversation
Film historian and filmmaker, Richard Schickel, talks at length about his documentary on the history of Warner Bros. studio from its early beginnings to the present. It makes for a fascinating and...
View ArticleFocus on Eastwood: Clint Eastwood and Issues of American Masculinity by...
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View ArticleCatch Me If You Can, Auto Focus, Far From Heaven and the Art of Retro Title...
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View ArticleClint Eastwood
b. Clinton Eastwood Jr b. May 31, 1930, San Francisco, California, USA filmography bibliography articles in Senses web resources Over the past three decades Clint Eastwood has been responsible for...
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b. Donald Siegel b. October 26, 1912, Chicago, Illinois, USA d. April 20, 1991, Nipoma, California, USA Filmography Select Bibliography Articles in Senses Web Resources Don Siegel’s forty-nine year...
View ArticleHold Me While I’m Naked: Notes on a Camp Classic
Hold Me While I’m Naked (1966 USA 15 mins) Source: NLA/ACMI Prod Co: Kuchar Film Presentation Filmmaker: George Kuchar Cast: Donna Kerness, George Kuchar, Andrea Lunin, Hope Morris, Steve Packard In...
View ArticleMagick in Theory and Practice: Ritual Use of Colour in Kenneth Anger’s...
A thorough analysis of this critically neglected film, highlighting its complex pattern of symbolism. The post Magick in Theory and Practice: Ritual Use of Colour in Kenneth Anger’s Invocation of My...
View ArticleMichael Winterbottom
b. March 29, 1961, Blackburn, England Filmography Select Bibliography Articles in Senses Web Resources There are few directors working in British cinema today whose output is as consistently...
View ArticleClose-Up #1 edited by John Gibbs and Douglas Pye
Close-Up is a stimulating new idea from Wallflower Press who, through their varied, audacious and prolific line-up of titles, have rapidly become one of the leading publishers of film literature....
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