the film festival, curated
by film scholar dr. marc glöde will be shown at the kino arsenal — institute for film and video - art from 10 am to 10 pm.
Says Syms, «It's also a loose remake of this silent film called Laughing Gas I came across through a text written
by the film scholar Jacqueline Stewart.»
PLUS: A booklet featuring a new essay
by film scholar Dudley Andrew and excerpts from a 1990 interview with Carné
The all - audio bonus features begin with a brand new audio commentary
by film scholar Matthew H. Bernstein.
Hailed as a «masterpiece of visual design»
by film scholar Donald Richie, Kon Ichikawa's Tokyo Olympiad (Tokyo 1964) breathlessly combines massive spectacle with idiosyncratic portraiture.
PLUS: A booklet featuring a new essay
by film scholar Neil Sinyard and an article by Anderson from 1963
«Breaker Morant» Special Features Audio commentary featuring Beresford from 2004 New interviews with Beresford, cinematographer Donald McAlpine, and actor Bryan Brown Interview with actor Edward Woodward from 2004 New piece about the Boer War with historian Stephen Miller «The Breaker,» a 1973 documentary profiling the real Harry «Breaker» Morant, with a 2010 statement by its director, Frank Shields Trailer Plus: An essay
by film scholar Neil Sinyard
There's a generous new 35 - minute career retrospective interview with Michel Piccoli conducted by Juan - Luis Bunuel, as well as an interview with Bunuel scholar Victor Fuentes, commentary
by film scholar Ernesto R. Acevedo - Munoz and an accompanying booklet with essays.
Blu - ray extras include Weir's 1971 film Homesdale; a making - of piece; a vintage behind - the - scenes featurette; an interview with Weir; and an introduction to the film
by film scholar David Thomson.
Also included is a Collectible Illustrated Booklet featuring an essay
by film scholar Neil Sinyard.
Extras on The Immortal Story include audio commentary
by film scholar Adrian Martin; an interview with co-star Norman Eshley; and the 1968 documentary Portrait: Orson Welles.
Disc Features - High - definition digital restoration, approved by cinematographer Mark Lee Ping - bin, with 5.1 surround DTS - HD Master Audio soundtrack on the Blu - ray edition - @ «In the Mood for Love,» director Wong Kar - wai's documentary on the making of the film - Deleted scenes with director's commentary — Hua yang de nian hua (2000), a short film by Wong - Archival interview with Wong and a «cinema lesson» given by the director at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival - Toronto International Film Festival press conference from 2000, with stars Maggie Cheung Man - yuk and Tony Leung Chiu - wai - Trailers and TV spots - The music of In the Mood for Love, presented in an interactive essay, on the DVD edition - Essay
by film scholar Gina Marchetti illuminating the film's unique setting on the DVD edition - Photo gallery on the DVD edition - Biographies of key cast and crew on the DVD edition - Two new interviews with critic Tony Rayns, one about the film and the other about the soundtrack, on the Blu - ray edition - A booklet featuring the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film, an essay by film critic Li Cheuk - to, and a director's statement (DVD edition); a booklet featuring an essay by novelist and film critic Steve Erickson and the Liu Yi - chang story that provided thematic inspiration for the film (Blu - ray edition)
Special Features New 4K digital restoration of Charlie Chaplin's 1972 rerelease version of the film, featuring an original score by Chaplin, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack New audio commentary featuring Chaplin historian Charles Maland Jackie Coogan: The First Child Star, a new video essay by Chaplin historian Lisa Haven A Study in Undercranking, a new program featuring silent - film specialist Ben Model Interviews with Coogan and actor Lita Grey Chaplin Excerpted audio interviews with cinematographer Rollie Totheroh and film distributor Mo Rothman Deleted scenes and titles from the original 1921 version of The Kid «Charlie» on the Ocean, a 1921 newsreel documenting Chaplin's first return trip to Europe Footage of Chaplin conducting his score for «The Kid» Nice and Friendly, a 1922 silent short featuring Chaplin and Coogan, presented with a new score by composer Timothy Brock Trailers Plus: An essay
by film scholar Tom Gunning
The disc also comes with a trailer for the film, and an essay
by film scholar Ian Christie and production notes by Jean Renoir.
PLUS: A book featuring an essay
by film scholar Tom Gunning, a 2006 interview with Lubezki from American Cinematographer, and a selection of materials that inspired the production
Features a video interview with director Chuck Workman conducted
by film scholar and critic Annette Insdorff and a booklet with stills but no film notes.
The film comes with an audio essay
by film scholar Casper Tybjerg, an audio interview with star Renee Falconetti's daughter, a detailed history of the film's many versions and other features.
Extras: New audio commentary featuring critic Tony Rayns; new video essay on the film's symbols and references, featuring scholar James Steffen; new interview with Steffen detailing the production of the film; «Sergei Parajanov: The Rebel,» a 2003 documentary about the filmmaker, featuring him and actor Sofiko Chiaureli; «The Life of Sayat - Nova,» a 1977 documentary about the Armenian poet who inspired «The Color of Pomegranates»; an essay
by film scholar Ian Christie.
Extras: Audio commentary
by film scholar Richard Suchenski, new interview with Asian cinema expert Tony Rayns, the 2017 rerelease trailer.
SUPPLEMENTAL FEATURES: three scores: Richard Einhorn's Voices of Light, one by Goldfrapp's Will Gregory and Portishead's Adrian Utley, and one by composer and pianist Mie Yanashita; an audio commentary from 1999
by film scholar Casper Tybjerg; an interview from 1995 with actor Renée Falconetti's daughter and biographer, Hélène Falconetti; and more.
PLUS: A new essay
by film scholar Ginette Vincendeau, a 2001 interview with Breillat, and a piece by Breillat on the title
Extras: New interview with Mungiu; «The Making of Beyond the Hills,» a documentary from 2013, produced by Mungiu; press conference from the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, featuring Mungiu and actors Cosmina Stratan, Cristina Flutur, Valeriu Andriuta, and Dana Tapalaga; deleted scenes; trailer; an essay
by film scholar Doru Pop.
Features commentary
by film scholar Dana Polan, a new interview with Gloria Grahame biographer Vincent Curcio, a 20 - minute piece with filmmaker Curtis Hanson produced for the 2002 DVD release, a condensed version of the 1975 documentary I'm a Stranger Here Myself (this runs about 40 minutes), and the radio adaptation of the original novel produced for «Suspense» in 1948, plus a fold - out booklet with an essay by Imogen Sara Smith.
Bonus materials on the Blu - ray release include a Wurlitzer organ score by Gaylord Carter, audio commentary by film historian Toby Roan, booklet essay
by film scholar Matt Hauske, and the one - reel 1932 spoof, The Pie - Covered Wagon, starring Shirley Temple.
Now it has been lovingly remastered from the negatives and Janus films (a partner with Criterion) has applied digital technology to create a new digital restoration for the U.S., which is the source of Criterion's special edition, which features commentary
by film scholar James Naremore and new interviews with Keith Baxter, Welles's daughter Beatrice Welles (who has a small role in the film), and Welles historians Simon Callow and Joseph McBride among the supplements.
EXTRAS: There's a new audio commentary by Chaplin historian Charles Maland, a video essay about Jackie Coogan, interviews with Coogan and Lita Grey Chaplin, deleted scenes, archival footage, the 1922 silent short «Nice and Friendly,» an essay
by film scholar Tom Gunning and much more.
Audio commentary written
by film scholar Alexander Sesonske and read by filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich
PLUS: A booklet featuring a new essay
by film scholar Peter Matthews, excerpts from Algeria's National Liberation Front leader Saadi Yacef's original account of his arrest, excerpts from the film's screenplay, a reprinted interview with cowriter Franco Solinas, and biographical sketches of key figures in the French - Algerian War
PLUS: A booklet featuring essays
by film scholar Peter Cowie and screenwriter Ulla Isaksson and the medieval ballad on which the film is based
PLUS: A booklet featuring a new essay
by film scholar Ginette Vincendeau and a 2006 appreciation by filmmaker Costa - Gavras
Special Features High - definition digital transfer from the 2004 Film Foundation restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack Archival introduction to the film by director Jean Renoir «Around the River,» a 60 - minute 2008 documentary by Arnaud Mandagaran about the making of the film Interview with filmmaker Martin Scorsese from 2004 Audio interview with producer Ken McEldowney from 2000 «Jean Renoir: A Passage Through India,» a new video essay by film writer Paul Ryan Trailer Plus: An essay
by film scholar Ian Christie and original production notes by Renoir
Through this series, programmed
by film scholar Michael Raine, American audiences may be surprised to discover that the roots of the movie musical in Japan are nearly as intertwined with the rest of the country's film history as they are in the U.S.
The key items are a very good documentary on Amarcord featuring Fellini and an audio commentary
by film scholars Peter Brunette and Frank Burke.
Not exact matches
IF liberal
scholars can blame the near - miss aspect of the Cuban Missile Crisis on the U.S. military brass being too aggressive (the case factually made
by the 13 Days book and
film), what does the blame amount to?
The
films are «Killing Cancer: Cytotoxic T - Cells on Patrol»
by Alex Ritter, NIH Oxford - Cambridge
Scholars Program; «Companions in Discovery»
by Amy Gladfelter, Dartmouth; and «Cell Repair»
by Bill Bement, University of Wisconsin, Madison.
Special Features New high - definition digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack New interview with British cinema
scholar John Hill, author of «Cinema and Northern Ireland:
Film, Culture and Politics» Postwar Poetry, a new short documentary about the
film New interview with music
scholar Jeff Smith about composer William Alwyn and his score «Home, James,» a 1972 documentary featuring actor James Mason revisiting his hometown Radio adaptation of the
film from 1952, starring Mason and Dan O'Herlihy Plus: An essay
by critic Imogen Sara Smith
FILM STUDIES VS. NEW MEDIA
By Alissa Quart
Film scholars, always sweating over their academic credentials, face a new threat: incorporation into an ever - expanding, amorphous blob called Media Studies.
Bergman's
film quickly made its passage into classic status; the 1972 poll of the world's
film critics
by Sight and Sound, the British
film magazine, listed it among the ten greatest
films ever made, and it is now considered
by many Bergman
scholars to be his best.
I thought I knew a great deal about Ford, but, as taught
by talented filmmaker and learned
film scholar Michael G. Smith, the courses proved to be a revelation.
It features new commentary
by film historian Stephen Prince, new interviews with assistant director and restoration supervisor Kiyoshi Ogasawara and literary
scholar Christopher Benfey, who discusses Lafcadio Hearn's stories, and a 1993 discussion between Kobayashi and fellow filmmaker Masahiro Shinoda, plus trailers and a fold - out insert with a new essay
by Geoffrey O'Brien.
The direction
by Robert Aldrich (The Choirboys, The Dirty Dozen) is perhaps the biggest reason why
film scholars have occasionally praised the
film, although one could presumably argue that Aldrich simply didn't know how to make a sports movie and instead made a political movie instead.
There are also video interviews with
film scholar Ludovic Cortade, actresses Herzi and Bouraouïa Marzouk, and the
film's musicians, and a booklet with an essay
by film critic Wesley Morris.
New to this edition are the 2000 documentary «Hitchcock: The Early Years,» archival interview footage with Alfred Hitchcock from Mike Scott's 1966 television interview, excerpts from François Truffaut's 1962 audio interview with Hitchcock, a visual essay
by Hitchcock
scholar Leonard Leff, original production design drawings, and a booklet featuring an essay
by film critic David Cairns.
Mise en Scène and
Film Style is a truly ambitious book, offering the most sustained «academic» piece of writing yet published
by this most prodigious and prolific of Australian
film critics and
scholars.
They have remastered the
film for Blu - ray (and an accompanying new DVD edition), which carries over the commentary
by Hitchcock
scholar Marian Keane and the 1937 radio adaptation with Ida Lupino and Robert Montgomery from the earlier release, along with new supplements.
Features newly - recorded commentary
by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum and Iranian
scholar Mehrnaz Saeed - Vafa, a 90 - minute Q&A with director Abbas Kiarostami hosted and moderated
by New York
Film Festival director Richard Peña at the University of Indiana and a booklet with an essay be Peter Tonguette.
Bonus features include I Was Born, But..., Ozu's 1932 silent comedy with a 2008 score
by Donald Sosin; new interview with
film scholar David Bordwell; new video essay on Ozu's use of humor
by critic David Cairns; a fragment of A Straightforward Boy, a 1929 silent
film by Ozu; and a critical essay
by Jonathan Rosenbaum.
The marginality of the
films has bestowed upon them the status of being «illegitimate» and to be treated as «worthless» or with indifference
by critics and
scholars.
Scholars in Europe began to embrace the term in 1955, when Raymond Borde and Étienne Chaumeton, in their book Panorama du
film noir américain, used it more broadly to describe the wave of American crime
films after World War II that, among many other attributes, featured insulted, beaten heroes driven
by desperation to acts of violence.
Extras: Two audio commentaries from 2003, one featuring director Ken Russell and the other screenwriter and producer Larry Kramer; segments from a 2007 interview with Russell for the BAFTA Los Angeles Heritage Archive; «A British Picture: Portrait of an Enfant Terrible,» Russell's 1989 biopic on his own life and career; interview from 1976 with actor Glenda Jackson; interviews with Kramer and actors Alan Bates and Jennie Linden from the set; new interviews with director of photography Billy Williams and editor Michael Bradsell; «Second Best,» a 1972 short
film based on a D. H. Lawrence story, produced
by and starring Bates; trailer; an essay
by scholar Linda Ruth Williams.