Records of Material Objects in the Cinema #11: The Shadow of Charles L. Bitsch
Ignatiy VishnevetskyHints of a filmmaking conspiracy.
February 2012
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"The Artist" Wins Big at the Oscars
David HudsonThe full list of nominees and winners of this year’s Academy Awards.
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Erland Josephson, 1923 - 2012
David HudsonPrimarily remembered for his work with Bergman and Tarkovsky, Josephson was also a director himself as well as a novelist and playwright.
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"The Artist" Tops the Independent Spirit Awards
David HudsonBest Feature, Director, Male Lead and Cinematography.
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Daily Briefing. N1FR #2, Scorsese's List and More
David HudsonAlso: Adam Curtis on Dead of Night, life, the universe and everything. And more.
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Past/Not Past: A Tale of Two Cinemas
Adam CookOn the conflicting ideologies of Hugo and The Artist and their divergent approaches to the history of cinema.
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Daily Viewing. Michel Legrand @ 80
David HudsonThe clip, of course, has to come from Jacques Demy’s The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (1964).
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Movie Poster of the Week: “The Public Enemy” and the Berwick Discovery of Lost Movie Posters
Adrian CurryA rare Wellman one-sheet is discovered as part of a treasure-trove of early sound, pre-Code film posters in an attic in Pennsylvania.
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Jiří Trnka @ 100
David HudsonAn exhibition marking the centenary is currently touring Europe.
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Daily Briefing. Guy Maddin's "SPIRITISMES" + Gene Tierney and More
David HudsonAlso: Ross Douthat, film critic. Woody Allen on Broadway. Whit Stillman at Harvard. And Orson Welles performs Shakespeare on the radio.
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ND/NF 2012. Lineup: Notes + Trailers
David HudsonPlus: An impressive new trailer for Gareth Huw Evans’s The Raid.
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In the UK? Watch "Human Traffic" Courtesy of the Jameson Cult Film Club for Free!
David HudsonStart your weekend early with a “blissfully hedonistic film.”