It turned out to be one of star Gary Cooper’s last pictures (due to his death at age 60).
Ten North Frederick (1958): Philip Dunne’s Melodrama, Starring Gary Cooper, Diane Varsi and Suzy Parker
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New Book about Cannes Film Fest, Camera d’Or (2011): Las Acacias
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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.
Film Theory: Style–Editing
February 23, 2026 by
“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 […]
Harold and Maude: Bud Cort, Star of Ashby’s Cult Classic (with Ruth Gordon), Dies at 77
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Bud Cort, who played the titular role in Hal Ashby;s 1971 classic, Harold and Maude, died Wednesday in Connecticut after a long illness. He was 77.
New Wave: French Film Movement–Notes
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They rebelled against the older and traditional form of dependecy on literary texts by substituting a more lively and vibrant film language.
