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-David Wark Griffith in France, 1917.-Hobos outside Art Institute Chicago, (Chicago Daily News) 1921.
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Poet and Peasant Overture- Franz Von Suppe (arranged by Chas. J. Roberts) Victor Concert Orchestra - VICTOR TALKING MACHINE CO. Camden, N.J. - Recorded October 27, 1915.
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Social being as it distinguishes itself (in Tati) functions in details arrived at precisely, exciting this strange truth even more: being is provided not by "type" but by fatal caricature, by reflex...
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It is impossible to keep up with this 79 year old....After SCHAKALE UND ARABER (2011) and LA MADRE (2012),the latter barely shown at a couple film festivals,Jean-Marie Straub has another new motion...
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There is a complete opposition between film language and the art of film, because film language drowns art, invades it, crushes it. It is an adversarial relationship, not a relationship of...
View ArticleWE CAN'T GO HOME AGAIN by Bill Krohn
“This is the same Nicholas Ray who, becoming an underground filmmaker out of necessity at 65, invented for the genealogical delirium of We Can’t Go Home Again, a few months before Numero Deux, the same...
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- from the Lines of White on a Sullen Sea (1909, Griffith/Bitzer)
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"Coincidentally, sharing its Paris release with Pauline à la plage was yet another film on the ineradicable prestige of childhood. En rachâchant is a fictional short directed by Jean-Marie Straub and...
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Adieu au TNSby Ted FendtIn 1998, Jean-Luc Godard made a short video entitled Adieu au TNS (Farewell to the TNS). Never released (or intended to be), the video is nearly impossible to see and has not...
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"I fell asleep on a red-check tablecloth in a negro bar in suburban Chicago..."— S.M. Eisenstein
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From a December 19, 2012 story on Catholic World News. (124 Comments)California bishop to apologize to Native American tribeWinter solstice eventBishop Richard Garcia of Monterey will travel to the...
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