Ten North Frederick (1958): Philip Dunne’s Melodrama, Starring Gary Cooper, Diane Varsi and Suzy Parker

It turned out to be one of star Gary Cooper’s last pictures (due to his death at age 60).

“AMOUR”: Digital Movie Club (Abandoned, Misunderstood, Overlooked, Underestimated, Revisited)

A digital global club called AMOUR: Films that, for whatever reasons, were Abandoned, Misunderstood, Overlooked, Underestimated, Revisited.

New Book about Cannes Film Fest, Camera d’Or (2011): Las Acacias

Pablo Giorgelli directed Las Acacias, a simple low-key yet effective Argentinian drama that won the Caméra d’Or at the 2011 Cannes Film Fest.

Movie Stars: Brent, George–Background, Career, Awards

George Brent: Second Banana Movie Star, Supporting Davis, Stanwyck, Garbo

Film Theory: Style–Editing

“The foundation of film art is editing” The syntax of cinema; its grammatic language Shots arejoined into scenes; editing eliminates unnecessary time and place (V.I. Pudovkin) “Films are a series of details–details within details.” (Jerry Greenberg, Scarface, 1983). “Everything on the shooy is just raw material. A motion picture is basically made in the editing […]