Sentences with phrase «which film scholars»

Here at Fiction Factory we just finished editing on RUNNING IN THE DARK, in which film scholar Glenn Erickson tells the fascinating story behind Jules Dassin's noir masterpiece NIGHT AND THE CITY (1950), starring Richard Widmark as an American low - life racketeer literally running out of luck in London.

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PLUS: A booklet featuring essays by film scholar Peter Cowie and screenwriter Ulla Isaksson and the medieval ballad on which the film is based

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.

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.

For De Palma, Obsession, Dressed to Kill, and Body Double are less the oft - accused rip - offs of previous Alfred Hitchcock films than rigorous reckonings with a burgeoning postmodern dilemma; not merely the «anxiety of influence,» to quote literary scholar Harold Bloom, but something more akin to outright agony, where questions of artistic lineage from the outside spool the proceedings within into a nightmarish phantasmagoria, the implications of which are still to be unraveled.

Special Features New, restored 2K digital transfer, approved by director Michael Haneke, with 5.1 surround DTS - HD Master Audio soundtrack New interview with Haneke Introduction by Haneke, actor Juliette Binoche, and producer Marin Karmitz, as well as on - set footage of cast and crew Interview from 2001 in which Haneke discusses the filming of the boulevard sequences New interview with film scholar Roy Grundmann Teasers New English subtitle translation Plus: An essay by critic Nick James

But in an interview on Criterion's new Blu - ray of Renoir's full - length 1931 film La Chienne (which also contains «On Purge Bébé» as a bonus feature), scholar Christopher Faulkner says the French master quickly realized the possibilities of sound, even while cranking out a thudding farce.

As he commented, «if you've ever had anonymous sex in a park or even in a bathhouse, basically it is like having sex with a zombie, and not necessarily in a bad way... having sex with them frees you from the personal and emotional restraints of normal sexual behaviour».65 American scholar Shaka McGlotten echoes this sentiment when he suggests that the «collective zombification» of «contemporary queer sociality» as represented in LaBruce's zombie films, possesses a creativity and «openness» from which «enlivening modes of agency» can be at the very «least» imagined if not cultivated.66 In symbolising the «return of the repressed» LaBruce's zombies evoke the idealised polymorphous body of sexual liberation.

There is a conversation between Gilliam and film scholar Peter von Bagh which was taken from the Finland's Midnight Sun Film Festival dating back to 1998.

The Coens introduce an aspect of UFOs and aliens, the meaning of which eludes me, but will serve to foster discussion among film scholars and the like for years to come.

The controversy over the film, which was mandated by a state law, reflects the continuing debate between Armenian and Turkish Americans, and scholars, over the extent and responsibility for the mass deaths of Armenians during and after World War I.

A comprehensive schedule of educational events throughout fall 2013 will be open to the public free of charge, including an international Symposium on September 28th; a screening of the film which documents the project, produced by The American History Workshop Brooklyn; along with lectures, panel discussions, and gallery talks with scholars and artists.

This year's recipients include: in media, the film production company TNEG, founded by Elissa Blount Moorhead, Arthur Jafa, and Malik Sayeed; in writing, poet and scholar Fred Moten; and in theater and performance, Tarell Alvin McCraney, who adapted his play for the Oscar - winning film Moonlight, and the performance art collective My Barbarian, which is composed of Malik Gaines, Jade Gordon, Alexandro Segade.

In response, the Akademie der Künste is presenting a new event series «You Want Kilims, But I Do Films», (quoting Kurdish born film director Atif Yilmaz) which artists, writers, journalists and scholars will provide insight into their current practice and report on the working conditions prevailing in Turkey.

More than 500 students enroll each year in the 45 - plus courses offered by the Program in Visual Arts in painting, drawing, graphic design, photography, sculpture, film, video, and film history and theory, which are taught by a distinguished faculty of working artists, critics, and scholars.

In addition, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts is also commissioning unrealized components of Endless Dreams and the Water Between, which include short films, drawings, banners, a window installation at street level, and an experimental publication in the form of a compendium including texts by scholars, artists and theorists.