In 1917, Delluc began his career in film criticism. He went on to edit Le Journal du Ciné-club and Cinéa, establish film societies, and direct seven films.
Oscar Directors: Spielberg–Auteur, Vision, Missing Father Figure
October 2, 2023 by
Spielberg The director has drawn from his parents’ separation in several previous films. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Catch Me If You Can.
Movie Stars: Grant, Cary–Handsome Looks in Hollywood (Gender, Merit, Price)
September 25, 2023 by
Grant was quite outspoken on the discrimination that was held against handsome men and comedians in Hollywood during the studio system.
Movie Critics: Scott’s “Better Living Through Criticism”
September 25, 2023 by
Scott raises questions about the nature of art, subjectivity, interpretation, and the relationship between artist, critic, and audience.
American History: John F. Kennedy–60th Anniversary of November 22, 1963 Assassination
His youthful age, boundless charisma, and handsome looks were crucial during the first televised presidential debates in 1960 against the older, less polished, and ess attractive Richard Nixon.