Movie Posters of the Week: Early Dreyer
Adrian CurryFor a retro of films by master Carl Th. Dreyer at the BFI in London, a post from our archives.
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Leopard of Honour for Jia Zhangke
fabrizio malteseThe Festival del film Locarno (August 4 through 14) has announced that it will award the Pardo d’onore Swisscom (Leopard of Honour) to Jia Zhangke. Olivier Père, Artistic Director: "This is the first time
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Movie Posters of the Week: The Films of Agnès Varda
Adrian CurryTo celebrate the Le cinema d’Agnès Varda, the virtual retrospective currently running on The Auteurs, I thought I'd take a look at Varda’s career in posters. With the recent announcement that the eclectic
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Movie Poster of the Week: "La religieuse"
Adrian CurryLet’s face it: few things look better than Anna Karina in a movie poster. Even Anna Karina in a wimple. We're all familiar with Karina’s most iconic Godard posters—balancing Belmondo and Brialy on her
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Cannes 2010. Takeshi Kitano
fabrizio maltesePhoto by Fabrizio Maltese/EF Press/fabriziomaltese.com.
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Movie Poster of the Week: "Tropical Malady"
Adrian CurryThere are few things more thrilling than finding out that an artist you admire or revere has produced a new work that even surpasses what they have done before, and the reports coming out of Cannes
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Cannes 2010. The Names
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Movie Poster of the Week: "Tentacles"
Adrian CurryOK, so I know Cannes has begun and our minds should be turning to highfalutin auteurist (or should that be mubi-esque?) cinema, but I’m a sucker for sea monsters and so when this showed up on TCM last
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Images of the Day. Ideal Couples
Daniel KasmanProf. Alvah Jesper (Gary Cooper) and Italian resistance member Gina (Lilli Palmer) in Fritz Lang's Cloak and Dagger (1946); cinematography by Sol Polito.
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Movie Poster of the Week: "Guns"
Adrian CurryWhen Anthology Film Archives ran a retrospective of the films of Robert Kramer last summer they called him “one of the greatest and most committed of all radical American filmmakers.” He is also one
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Image of the Day. Records of Material Objects in the Cinema #2
Dave McDougallA winter melon, from Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet's Sicilia! (1999); cinematography by William Lubtchansky, one of the great artists of cinema, who passed away this week at age 73.
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Image of the Day. Records of Material Objects in the Cinema #1
Daniel KasmanA chair from Pedro Costa's Colossal Youth (2006); cinematography by Pedro Costa and Leonardo Simões.