Jules et Jim, directed by François Truffaut, photography by Raoul Coutard, 1962 The Sound of Music, directed by Robert Wise, director of photography Ted McCord, 1965 The Passenger, directed by…
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One imagines that certain Ingmar Bergman skeptics and out-and-out detractors might find cause to term his 1958 picture Ansiktet, also known as The Face, and released in the United States…
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I think people tend to misunderstand exactly what it is that makes the Casey Kasem U2 rant, a bit of outtake fun that was initially propagated by the satirical collagists…
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"It's not a movie that's very generous to its audience," My Lovely Wife observed when we discussed Olivier Assayas' 2002 film demonlover after it screened at the BAM Cinematek last…
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This post is for the wonderful Kim Morgan, recently author of a splendid and aptly-remarked-upon piece about Bing Crosby's screen presence and voice, and who responded, "I wanna hear it…
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