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Defiant Kolkata blows rings at Ramadoss Sutapa Mukkerjee | Kolkata, West Bengal The Pioneer: 2 October 2008 'If the devil were to offer me a resurgence of what is commonly called virility, I'd decline. "Just keep my liver and lungs in good working order," I'd reply, "so I can go on drinking and smoking!' --Luis Bunuel, Spanish film director Bunuel's love for smoking rules many a heart in
Next Friday sees the release of Brideshead Revisited (pictured), the film version of Evelyn Waugh's famous novel. I haven't seen it and for all I know it is a masterpiece, but the reviews in America, where it came out on 25 July, have been distinctly mixed.
KARLSRUHE.- Luis Buñuel made more than a hint at his ambiguous, ironic intent when he entitled one of his most memorable films "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie". Apart from making an acid social critique, the film also shows us the fragile boundaries that exist between different ways of acting on reality.
A brief tangent on Jeremy Irons. I always thought he was pretty creepy. He does obsession very well (see: Lolita, The French Lieutenant’s Woman), but have you seen him young? And sunbathing on a roof? (The sunbathing begins around minute...
A coach drives down a long country lane. It's an autumn afternoon in the pale sunshine. In the back of the carriage is Severine (Catherine Deneuve), a beautiful, blonde-haired woman, and her husband Pierre (Jean Sorel). They have a disagreement and he orders her to get out of the carriage. When she resists, he instructs the two carriage drivers to drag her out. They gag her, tie her to a tree and...
Film News: Antonio Banderas to attend Mexico City event -- Film stars such as Antonio Banderas, orgs, name directors and top producers from Spain, Latin America and Portugal will huddle at a pioneering mega-meet, the first Ibero-American Culture Congress, which runs Oct. 1-5 in Mexico City.
NEW YORK.- Salvador Dalí first arrived in New York in 1934 and immediately became a flamboyant part of the city's life and art scene. Engaging with the artists and celebrities who helped create the spirit of the city at the time, Dalí pursued his interests in art and commerce, the urban streets, and friendships with members of polite society and those in the rebellious underground. This
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Eight decades have passed since Spanish surrealist artist Salvador Dali and filmmaker Luis Bunuel portrayed a man slicing a woman's eyeball with a razor -- yet viewers still wince, groan and cover their eyes.
(Continuing the discussion, "Yes, but is it art'): I labeled the above short film ("close up") a critical essay / dream sequence, which is what I intended when I made it. But pretend you saw it at a film...
Find the other parts here. Catherine DeneuveBorn: October 22, 1943, Paris, FranceCatherine Fabienne Dorléac was born in Paris to the French actors Maurice and Renée Dorléac. With showbiz literally in her blood, she was appearing in films as soon as...
IT'S time to stop calling Azazel Jacobs a "promising" filmmaker. With "Momma's Man," Jacobs achieves the promise. The deeply affecting "Momma's Man" goes far inside John Cassavetes territory. Mikey (Matt Boren) visits his doting parents during a...
