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Indian Express (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
... of dried porridge at their feet. Bangladeshi-born Runa Islam re-creates cult cinema scenes from Ingmar Bergman films along with footage from the car park used in the Michael Caine thriller Get Carter. Polish-born Goshka Macuga, described as a “cultural archaeologist”, draws inspiration from the 1919 German horror movie The Cabinet of Dr Caligari. The Turner, first awarded in 1984,...
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News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
A second contender, Mark Leckey, used characters from The Simpsons in his work. A year after the judges turned political, awarding the prize to artist Mark Wallinger's recreation of an Iraq war protest site, the focus turned back yesterday to radical contemporary art.Bangladesh-born Runa Islam recreates scenes from Ingmar Bergman films, with footage of the car park used in the Michael...
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Cinema de Merde (Free subscription) | 05/09/2008
The Virgin SpringThey should have picked the Motel 61960 Ingmar BergmanMax von Sydow, Birgitta Valberg, Gunnel Lindblom, Birgitta Pettersson If you like, it'll help you be stunned by the stunning photography.Adored daughter is raped and murdered. That night, the rapists seek shelter I her parents’ home.This appeared on my radar upon hearing that Wes Craven's The Last House on the Left...
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Whatsonstage.com (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Australian playwright Joanna Murray-Smith may be making a two-pronged attack on the West End later this year. In addition to her adaptation of Ingmar Bergman's film Scenes from a Marriage::E8821200481393, directed by Trevor Nunn, which is due t...
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Business Week (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
But like famously angst-ridden compatriot filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, Volvo fears sexy. So instead of continuing its slammed and ultra-turboed R-edition cars—which were sometimes brilliant and sometimes not, but always faster than hell—these are, for all intents and purposes, neutered and dead. The reason: Volvo is worried about fuel economy. Question: Isn't a wagon that can haul five and...
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FLiXER: Entertainment Industry News (Free subscription) | 05/05/2008
I haven't watched The Simpsons regularly in years, but I got a couple of text messages alerting me that last night's episode, which follows Lisa (whose talent President Skinner assesses equates to “as if Ingmar Bergman and Penny Marshall had a baby), as she makes a documentary called Capturing the Simpsons , and then takes the film to Sundance. Matt Dentler points out that the entire...
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 05/02/2008
... spankingThereafter it has been downhill all the way. Disastrous attempts to write in the style of Ingmar Bergman or, in Lodge's case, Henry James. Devoted fans have hoped that each new work might mark a return to form, only for it to prove another disappointment. The repeated plot line of an older man getting it on with an attractive young woman has become more and more sleazy. Here...
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FirstShowing.net (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
... up to be a beautifully shot, bloody, and brutal horror classic that will please the ghost of Ingmar Bergman and the modern horror hound alike." Sounds like someone with the production is looking for some traction. We're happy to help! I think most would agree that these three are pretty spot-on for a group of murdering crazies. Dillahunt and Paul both have that wide-eye psycho stare,...
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Where there's a Will, there's a way (Free subscription) | 05/01/2008
... their movie. Next month they're showing The Seventh Seal by my favorite director of all time, Ingmar Bergman.
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Whatsonstage.com (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
Earlier this year, Trevor Nunn returned to Coventry's Belgrade Theatre, where he launched his career, to direct the premiere of a new stage version of Ingmar Bergman's Scenes from a Marriage::E8821200481393 (See News::E8821184691334, 12 Jul 20...
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Whatsonstage.com (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008
... to the West End, won five Oliviers and, this February, opened at Broadway's Studio 54. Inspired by Ingmar Bergman's 1955 Swedish film and written largely in waltz time, A Little Night Music concerns the tangled romantic lives of several couples in Sweden at the turn of the 20th century. The score includes the Grammy Award-winning ballad “Send in the Clowns”. A Little Night Music premiered...
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The Independent (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
... early Human League fronted by Patti Smith. And despite the occasional pseudo proclivity ("Ingmar Bergman and Madonna should have been at Monterey Pop"), her lyrics generally deserve better delivery than she can muster, littered as they are with striking observations and barbed couplets like "It used to be so good/ Now, I've got a gun". Pick of the Album: 'Elephant Decision', 'Electrical...
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Today's Tribune-Review (Free subscription) | 04/20/2008
... suspenders to community gatherings. However, the gatherings are not hoedowns but screenings of Ingmar Bergman's "Smiles of a Summer Night," and everyone is expected to have read the relevant Pauline Kael essay in advance. "Note the sparse, pointed use of music that adds to the comedy," advises resident Bergman expert Elliot Kirschbaum, just before the lights go down and a hundred...
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The Horse Hospital (Free subscription) | 04/19/2008
... three former sailors who own a patisserie in Stockholm. In this episode, which was a "tribute" to Ingmar Bergman, Northern angst turns into something rather more Rabelaisian... (English subtitles. 10 min) | | posted by James on April 17, 2008 07:41 PM
