Unpacking the Green Book: Travel and Segregation in Jim Crow America explores the history of The Green Book in an interactive project space through materials such as a library and reading area devoted to the topics of segregation, automobility, travel, and leisure, specifically as they relate to the black American experience in the midcentury; digitized copies of The Green Book; interactive maps that explore travel destinations included in it; and multiple
film excerpts from upcoming documentary projects.
These 2 - minute
film excerpts from Reporter introduce important themes in the film and highlight provocative moments.
Eighty - one minutes of archival -
film excerpts from the political career of President Richard M. Nixon
Not exact matches
In
excerpts released
from the book, Princess Caroline (his older sister) was candid about her relationship with her parents, specifically her mother who was
film - star - turned - princess Grace Kelly.
The music
from western culture was designed to induce a range of emotions
from calm to excited, and
from happy to anxious or sad, and included both orchestral music and
excerpts from three popular
films (Psycho, Star Wars, and Schindler's List).
Fellini: I'm a Born Liar is a documentary on Federico Fellini's life and work by filmmaker Damian Pettigrew, who combines vintage interview footage of Fellini, new conversations with those who worked with him (including actors Donald Sutherland and Terence Stamp), and
excerpts from Fellini's
films (some of them previously unseen outtakes) to create an insightful portrait of a remarkable creative mind.
Using archival photos and
film, including performances by Simone over a period of more than three decades,
excerpts from the singer's diaries, and interviews with family members, friends and musical colleagues, What Happened, Miss Simone?
The
film uses
excerpts from Italian B movies, rare performance footage and candid interviews with Baker, musicians, friends, battling ex-wives and his children in what turned out to be the last year of his life.
Excerpts from the note read — «I am struggling to find the words to express my gratitude at this moment, but I will try... Deep down we all hoped that people would come to see a
film about a fictional country on the continent of Africa, made up of a cast of people of African descent.
There are
excerpts from the novella «Carmilla», that inspired the
film, which are read by Ingrid Pitt.
An
excerpt from Magnolia's description of the
film says: «Following a long fascination with [Scientology] and with much experience in dealing with eccentric, unpalatable and unexpected human behavior, the beguilingly unassuming Louis Theroux won't take no for an answer when his quest to enter the Church's headquarters is turned down.
While the main event of the
film certainly did happen, as well as some of the scenes (some of them,
excerpted from the documentary, are shown during the end credits), the
film as a whole does tend to traverse familiar territory as far as feel - good sports
films go, especially with the final game where all of the loose ends comfortably fall into place.
In this
excerpt from his introduction to the Criterion release of Bresson's Pickpocket, Schrader calls the movie «the most influential
film in my creative life» and explains how his obsession with the ethereal crime tale led to his writing Taxi Driver.
Music frequently plays a crucial role in Denis's
films, exemplified by Beau Travail (1999), which expertly mixed a Tindersticks score,
excerpts from Benjamin Britten opera «Billy Budd» and Corona's catchy dance hit «The Rhythm Of The Night» to powerful effect.
The non-animated menus incorporate Diego Velázquez's The Rokeby Venus (which figures in the
film), watercolor - ish artwork, and photography
from the
film, along with
excerpts of Corrine Bailey Rae's score.
Filmmaker Samantha Fuller pays tribute to her late father, American
film and literary icon Sam Fuller, with this
film featuring
excerpts from his memoirs read by fans, friends, and followers.
Blu - ray and DVD, with plenty of supplements: new interviews with Otto Preminger biographer Foster Hirsch and music critic Gary Giddins, a featurette on graphic designer Saul Bass and his long collaborative relationship with Preminger,
excerpts from a 1967 episode of «Firing Line» featuring Preminger, newsreel footage
from the set, and
excerpts from a work - in - progress documentary on the making of the
film, plus stills, a trailer and booklet with a new essay and an archival article.
Four brief deleted scenes, a rote featurette, an audio recording of Stillman reading an
excerpt from the
film's novelization (a great read on its own, by the way), and a handsome booklet featuring a brief essay by novelist David Schickler round out the set.
Home Video Notes: The Breakfast Club Release Date: 2 January 2018 Criterion releases The Breakfast Club on home video (Blu - ray) with the following extras: - Audio commentary
from 2015 featuring actors Anthony Michael Hall and Judd Nelson - New interviews with actors Molly Ringwald and Ally Sheedy - New video essay featuring director John Hughes's production notes, read by Nelson - Documentary
from 2015 featuring interviews with cast and crew - 50 minutes of never - before - seen deleted and extended scenes - Rare promotional and archival interviews and footage -
Excerpts from a 1985 American
Film Institute seminar with Hughes 1999 radio interview with Hughes - Segment
from a 1985 episode of NBC's Today show featuring the
film's cast - Audio interview with Molly Ringwald
from a 2014 episode of This American Life - Trailer - PLUS: An essay by critic David Kamp
Special Features Andrei Tarkovsky's short
film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's «The Killers,» made when he was a student in 1956 Interview
from 2002 with writer Stuart M. Kaminsky about both
films Piece
from 2002 in which actor Stacy Keach reads Hemingway's short story «Screen Directors»» Playhouse radio adaptation
from 1949 of the 1946
film, starring Burt Lancaster and Shelley Winters Interview
from 2002 with actor Clu Gulager Audio
excerpt from director Don Siegel's autobiography, «A Siegel
Film,» read by actor and director Hampton Fancher Trailers PLUS: Essays by novelist Jonathan Lethem and critic Geoffrey O'Brien
The following short
excerpt from this supplement is particularly remarkable for being in color (much of the footage is in black and white, like the
film itself), which lends an entirely new perspective on some classic images.
For the supplemental materials, there's an
excerpt from the documentary Michelangelo Antonioni: The Eye That Changed Cinema; Blow - Up of «Blow - Up», a new documentary about the
film; two interviews with David Hemmings, one on the set of Only When I Larf
from 1968, and the other on the TV show City Lights
from 1977; 50 Years of Blow - Up: Vanessa Redgrave / Philippe Garner, a 2016 SHOWstudio interview; an interview with actress Jane Birkin
from 1989; Antonioni's Hypnotic Vision, featuring two separate pieces about the
film: Modernism and Photography; both the teaser and theatrical trailers for the
film; and a 68 - page insert booklet containing an essay on the
film by David Forgacs, an updated 1966 account of the
film's shooting by Stig Björkman, a set of questionnaires that the director distributed to photographers and painters while developing the
film, the 1959 Julio Cortázar short story on which the
film is loosely based, and restoration details.
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
The set also includes a five - minute
excerpt from Tarkovsky's 45 - minute student
film The Steamroller and the Violin, which was released in its entirety on DVD several years ago by Facets.
Also on board for Saturn 3 completists are 10 minutes of
excerpts from a crappy old VHS recording of the network - TV version of the
film.
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.
In an
excerpt from this week's Guardian
film show Xan Brooks, Peter Bradshaw and Benjamin Lee watch Amy Schumer star in a Judd Apatow rom - com that's smart, but not as sharp as you might expect.
The following is
excerpted from a 1972 interview that
film scholar Joan Mellen conducted with director Kaneto Shindo.
Mills pays homage to the books, music, and
films that shaped him with title and year - crediting text accompanying
excerpts from the likes of Godfrey Reggio's Koyaanisqatsi to Judy Blume's Forever.
Extras: Two optional English narrations, including one by actor Roy Scheider; audio commentary
from 2008 featuring Schrader and producer Alan Poul; interviews
from 2007 and 2008 with Bailey, producers Tom Luddy and Mata Yamamoto, composer Philip Glass, and production designer Eiko Ishioka; interviews
from 2008 with Mishima biographer John Nathan and friend Donald Richie; audio interview
from 2008 with co-screenwriter Chieko Schrader; interview
excerpt from 1966 featuring Mishima talking about writing; «The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima,» a 55 - minute documentary
from 1985 about the author; trailer; a booklet featuring an essay by critic Kevin Jackson, a piece on the
film's censorship in Japan, and photographs of Ishioka's sets.
Supplements include an alternate version of the song «Rahadlakum» (in B&W)
from the archives, an audio - only deleted song, two
excerpts from the TV series MGM Parade about the
film, the 1955 short The Battle of Gettysburg and Tex Avery cartoon The First Bad Men, and trailers
from the
film and the earlier 1944 version of the musical.
Extras: New program on the
film's cinematography featuring a conversation between Lassally and critic Peter Cowie;
excerpt from a 1982 episode of «The Dick Cavett Show» featuring Finney; new interview with actor Vanessa Redgrave on director Tony Richardson, to whom she was married
from 1962 to 1967; new interview with
film scholar Duncan Petrie on the movie's impact on British cinema; illustrated archival audio interview with composer John Addison on his Oscar - winning score for the
film; new interview with the director's - cut editor, Robert Lambert; an essay by scholar Neil Sinyard.
PLUS: A booklet featuring a new essay by critic David Sterritt, an appreciation of the
film by François Truffaut, and
excerpts from Berri's memoir
Continuing on, we still have a lot of features including «
Excerpts from Features Where Songs Originated», which focuses on the many of Singin» in the Rain's songs that originally debuted in earlier
films.
Unsurprisingly, much of «Life Itself» is given over to Ebert's democratizing and popularizing impact on the world of
film criticism, with judiciously chosen clips («Bonnie and Clyde,» «Cries and Whispers,» «Raging Bull») and
excerpts from those same
films» respective reviews used to show how Ebert combined his encyclopedic knowledge of cinema with an accessible, plainspoken writing style that could be understood by anybody.
The rest of the supplements are bite - sized pieces: «Welcome to New Penzance» features footage of the locations, «Set Tour with Bill Murray» is a quick 3 minutes, Bob Balaban introduces short segments of actress Kara Hayward (Suzy) reading
excerpts from the (fictional) books featured in the
film, and «Cousin Ben» features additional footage of Jason Schwartzman as Cousin Ben.
And then in 2006, I needed a thesis
film to graduate
from NYU, so we took an
excerpt from the feature
film, shot it as a short and it's great because it allows you to workshop the material and get close to the characters.
Along with the wonderful and timeless music
from the
film, this also includes Mary Poppins Lost chords and
excerpts from the P.L. Travers Story Meetings with Don DaGradi and The Sherman Brothers.
Special Features Audio commentary
from 2002 featuring director Robert Altman and producer David Foster New making - of documentary, featuring members of the Cast and Crew New conversation about the
film and Altman's career between
film historians Cari Beauchamp and Rick Jewell Featurette
from the
film's 1970 production Art Directors Guild
Film Society Q&A
from 1999 with production designer Leon Ericksen
Excerpts from archival interviews with cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond Gallery of stills
from the set by photographer Steve Schapiro
Excerpts from two 1971 episodes of The Dick Cavett Show featuring Altman and
film critic Pauline Kael Trailer PLUS: An essay by novelist and critic Nathaniel Rich
Both fugitive and captive are saved, according to the
film and the book on which it's based by the real Smith and ghost writer Stacy Mattingly, by Smith reading
excerpts to her abductor
from Rick Warren's The Purpose Driven Life, a devotional text Smith has resisted despite a fellow rehabber's recommendation.
They feature colorful imagery
from the
film and
excerpts from Joe Hisaishi's score, with the most memorable piece of music accompanying the Main and Scene Selection pages.
The Blu - ray and DVD editions both feature a new interview with
film critic David Thomson, who offers a crash course introduction to the art and themes of Hawks (it runs about 17 minutes), the new 20 - minute program «Howard Hawks and His Aviation Movies» with
film scholars Craig Barron and Ben Burtt, and
excerpts from Peter Bogdanovich's 1972 interviews with Howard Hawks (audio only, about 19 minutes), plus the 1939 «Lux radio Theatre» adaptation of the
film with stars Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Rita Hayworth, Richard Barthelmess, and Thomas Mitchell all reprising their roles, and the trailer.
Even though a large part of Brakhage consists of
excerpts from his work or footage of him speaking, the
film is shaped by the comments of several key authority figures — particularly filmmaker Phil Solomon near the beginning and Sitney near the end — and their remarks shape our view of Brakhage.
There's an
excerpt on the
film from Don Siegel's autobiography as read by screenwriter Hampton Fancher (20 min.)
The menu applies a ghosting effect to the edges of a looped 40 - second montage of clips
from the
film while an
excerpt of the
film's very»80s score plays.
As well, the package offers an exclusive collectible 72 - page comic book containing Detective Comics # 27 (the very first Batman story), Batman: The Man Who Falls (a classic story that inspired Batman Begins), and an
excerpt from Batman: The Long Halloween (a chilling story that also inspired the
film).
A «Conceptual Art Gallery» features drawings of characters, aircrafts, automobiles, monorail, and accessories (extensive but useless), and two music videos («Ask DNA» and «Got ta Knock a Little Harder») reveal themselves as
excerpts from the
film in which the songs in question appear.
- Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed
Film Excerpts (A collection of 12
film clips
from earlier movies that originally carried the Freed / Brown songs.)
A Production Gallery (5:15) runs classy character - sorted black & white
film stills (including seven
from a deleted scene) and production photos in screen - filling 16:9 while
excerpts of Morricone's score play.
Let me say right off the bat, I was disappointed by the
film's video quality; the 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen image appears to have been derived
from a PAL source, lending the picture a BBC feel that it does not have when
excerpted for the documentary segment on the companion disc.