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For over fifty years, the preeminent U.S. distributor of foreign and classic films that have collectively shaped the art of contemporary cinema. Visit us at janusfilms.com. January 30, 2014. URL: https:/ tmblr.co/Z6Me3v15wPvdZ. January 15, 2014. Yes, that’s Charlie Chaplin held aloft by Douglas Fairbanks. Wall Street, 1918. URL: https:/ tmblr.co/Z6Me3v14OZtVk. January 8, 2014. URL: https:/ tmblr.co/Z6Me3v13hhJk9. January 7, 2014. URL: https:/ tmblr.co/Z6Me3v13aqbbS. January 6, 2014. December 24, 2013.
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General Idi Amin Dada - From the Current - The Criterion Collection
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Did You See This? Ingrid Bergman, Filmmaker. What’s Happening on Hulu. Arthur Hiller Remembers Directing. General Idi Amin Dada. Though he wasn’t widely known to most moviegoers until 1990’s Reversal. Serious film enthusiasts have followed the career of Barbet Schroeder for close to half a century. His work as a producer (of nearly all of Eric Rohmer’s witty comedies), director (of films as diverse as Maitresse. And sometime actor (in everything from Queen. Born in 1924 to the Kakwa tribe in Koboko, Ugan...
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cinematically insane | Page 2
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Newer posts →. Update: KING OF JAZZ (1930) Restoration Debuts to Cheers and Tears. May 15, 2016. Updated 8/24/16 – New info in italics. You will be the second audience to have seen this film in a close approximation to its original form since 1930, film curator Dave Kehr told a capacity crowd at the Museum of Modern Art in New York on Saturday. The movie about to screen was KING OF JAZZ. It’s recently undergone an extensive (and costly) reconstruction,. A spectacular array of screen, stage and radio star...
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Berlin Alexanderplatz (1980) - The Criterion Collection
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Criterion Store price: $99.96. Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s controversial, fifteen-hour-plus Berlin Alexanderplatz. Based on Alfred Döblin’s great modernist novel, was the crowning achievement of a prolific director who, at age thirty-four, had already made forty films. Fassbinder’s immersive epic, restored in 2006 and now available on DVD. From the novel by. And Franz Walsh (Fassbinder). Hans-Dieter Hartl’s 1980 documentary Notes on the Making of “Berlin Alexanderplatz”. A book featuring an essay by filmm...
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Milwaukee Film: February 2009
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Sunday, February 22, 2009. Revenge at the Oscars. Tonight at the Oscar's revenge is on the bill. The Austrian film "Revanche". Is one of five films nominated in the Foreign Language Film Category. Directed by Götz Spielmann, this thrilling, sexually frank character study was a surprise nominee. With over 14 festival wins, including the FIPRESCI (International Federation of Film Critics). Revanche" will reach US audiences in May ( Milwaukee in April! So tonight, root for "Revanche" and a return to the day...
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The Big Chill (1983) - The Criterion Collection
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Criterion Store price: $31.96. All but invented the consummately curated soundtrack. Peter, the cop. Harold and Sarah’s son. New, restored 4K digital film transfer, supervised by director of photography John Bailey and approved by director Lawrence Kasdan, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray. Alternate remastered 5.1 surround soundtrack, presented in DTS. HD Master Audio on the Blu-ray. New interview with Kasdan. Documentary from 1998 on the making of the film. New cover by Eric Skillman.
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Rashomon (1950) - The Criterion Collection
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Criterion Store price: $31.96. A riveting psychological thriller that investigates the nature of truth and the meaning of justice, Rashomon. Is widely considered one. Based on two stories by. New digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray edition. Audio commentary by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie. Interview with director Robert Altman about Rashomon. Excerpts from The World of Kazuo Miyagawa,. A documentary on Rashomon. A Testimony as an Image,. May 12, 2014. Novemb...
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Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist (1979) - The Criterion Collection
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Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist. Saul J. Turell. Portraits of the Artist. See product info ». Color, Black and White. Saul J. Turell’s Academy Award-winning documentary short. Paul Robeson: Tribute to an Artist. Narrated by Sidney Poitier, traces his career through his activism and his socially charged performances of his signature song, “Ol’ Man River.”. Saul J. Turell. Saul J. Turell. Donald P. Finamore. New digital transfer of. The Emperor Jones,. Created from the best surviving elements. Called by...
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Down by Law (1986) - The Criterion Collection
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Criterion Store price: $31.96. Director Jim Jarmusch followed up his brilliant breakout film Stranger Than Paradise. With another, equally beloved portrait of loners and misfits in the American landscape. When fate brings together three hapless men an unemployed disc jockey (Tom Waits), a small-time pimp (John Lurie), and a strong-willed Italian tourist (Roberto Benigni) in a Louisiana prison, a singular adventure ensues. Described by Jarmusch as a neo-Beat noir comedy, Down by Law. English subtitles for...
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Special Report – Janus Film Series #5 | Mitchell at the Movies - by Matt Mitchell
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Mitchell at the Movies – by Matt Mitchell. Film Reviews and Commentary. Special Report – Janus Film Series #5. May 3, 2009 – 6:22 pm. This spring, the UMKC Department of Communication Studies and the Tivoli Cinemas are presenting the Janus Film Series #5. I will be providing special commentary on this site. The commentary will focus on the narrative structure of the films. There are only a handful of locations in the film; The house, the school, the theater, the old barn. This creates repetition and ...
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