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Jack Cardiff
RIP Jack Cardiff. The above is the scene in BLACK NARCISSUS where Cardiff, perhaps Britain’s greatest cinematographer, who has died aged 94, fought with Technicolor to use diffusion for a misty… more →
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Happy Birthday, Rumer Godden!
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5 Best Films I Saw in October
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justin wrote 1 month ago: I only saw 10 films this month. Blame Josh for making me rewatch The Wire. Black Narcissus is far … more →
#1497 Black Narcissus
jkozeluh wrote 1 month ago: Year: 1947 Writer: Michael Powell & Emeric Pressburger (The Life & Death of Colonel Blimp) D … more →
6 films for fall
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24fps: BLACK NARCISSUS
mpd57 wrote 4 months ago: Black Narcissus (1947) is, wait for it, MY FAVOURITE FILM OF ALL TIME! “How is this possible? … more →
Why read Rumer Godden?
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The Longest Chapter wrote 5 months ago: I’m closing in on the final pages of Rumer Godden’s In This House of Brede (1969) and as … more →
Jack Cardiff
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gem wrote 7 months ago: Some people may have heard that the great cinematographer, Jack Cardiff, passed away on April 22nd. … more →
Brilliant Cinematographer Jack Cardiff Dies
halmasonberg wrote 8 months ago: One of my heroes, the supremely talented and illustrious cinematographer Jack Cardiff has passed awa … more →
Rest in Peace, Jack Cardiff
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Benjamin wrote 8 months ago: I hate to be a Debbie Downer at this late hour in the day, but the BBC is reporting that filmmaker J … more →
Jack Cardiff
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dcairns wrote 8 months ago: RIP Jack Cardiff. The above is the scene in BLACK NARCISSUS where Cardiff, perhaps Britain’s … more →
Waltz and All
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dcairns wrote 8 months ago: ‘When I mentioned to Hitchcock that I’d never seen WALTZES FROM VIENNA, he said, “ … more →
An Old Fogey Watches The WATCHMEN. And Mourns...
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halmasonberg wrote 9 months ago: I must be getting old because I find myself referring back far too often to my youth and how things … more →
Short Review: Black Narcissus
joshclaytonfilm wrote 9 months ago: Black Narcissus (dir. Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, United Kingdom, 1947) had a very intrig … more →
"I love the artist's use of the colour blue..."
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dcairns wrote 1 year ago: OK, the quality’s pretty bad, but this is the start of Michael Powell’s BLUEBEARD’ … more →
Netflix this: 'Black Narcissus' - Nuns gone wild!
yikbo wrote 1 year ago: Okay, so only one sister goes wild in Black Narcissus, Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger’s … more →
PUSHING DAISIES "Bzzzzzzzzz!": Flibbertigibbit Is a Title of Respect
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Mikaela wrote 1 year ago: While Pushing Daisies may have garnered 12 Emmy nominations, it may also have been one of the shows … more →
I Want to Marry a Lighthouse Keeper
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dcairns wrote 1 year ago: I wasn’t planning on having a Fever Dream Double Feature set in lighthouses, but right after I … more →
There are no sermons in stones
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trickylittleimp wrote 1 year ago: Everything is the product of one universal creative effort. There is nothing dead in Nature. - Senec … more →
Six essential classics on Blu-Ray
Christian Hayes wrote 1 year ago: As the new high-definition format continues to grow, it is becoming a more and more interesting pros … more →
