The Noteworthy: Clowns, Beasts, and Some Lessons of Darkness
Adam CookFeaturing not one but two Herzog gems, a Moonrise Kingdom short, a talk about Twin Peaks and words of discouragement from Richard Brody.
Vincente Minnelli
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The Matter of Design
Ehsan KhoshbakhtVincente Minnelli’s films are like full-color X-ray photography of the inner universe of his characters.
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Daily Briefing. Global Roundup
David HudsonNews from Critics’ Week, Jeonju, Panama, Locarno, London…
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Vincente Minnelli @ BFI
David HudsonThe comprehensive retrospective runs through May 31.
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Notebook 4th Writers Poll: The Ferroni Brigade's Double Trouble Madness '11
The Ferroni BrigadeThe Ferronis take our end of the year double feature extravaganza to delirious heights.
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Notebook's 4th Writers Poll: Fantasy Double Features of 2011
NotebookIn our annual poll, we pair our favorite new films of 2011 with older films seen in the same year to create fantastic double features.
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Vincente Minnelli's "Meet Me in St. Louis"
David HudsonAs John McElwee launches a series and Warner releases a Blu-ray, St. Louis is back in UK theaters.
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Daily Briefing. Grimly Reaping in 2011
David HudsonAlso: New issues of One + One and the Brooklyn Rail, today’s lists and more.
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The Camera Moves #4
Daniel KasmanJazz musician Hazel Scott suddenly appears in Vincente Minnelli’s second film, I Dood It, and reveals an astounding musical performance.
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Movie Poster of the Week: "Designing Woman"
Adrian CurryA three-dimensional collage for Vincent Minnelli’s film and other 3D work by the caricaturist Jacques Kapralik.
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The Camera Moves #2
Daniel KasmanTwo jaw-dropping scenes from director Vincente Minnelli: the ball in Madam Bovary and the drunken car ride in Two Weeks in Another Town.
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Image of the day. Kirk Douglas Frozen in Debauchery
Daniel KasmanA publicity still of Kirk Douglas from the orgy / party sequence in Vincente Minnelli’s mangled masterpiece, Two Weeks in Another Town.