Pennies from Heaven (1981): Herbert Ross’ Making of Original, Chilly, Alienating Musical (Depression Era)
Pennies from Heaven (1981): Herbert Ross’ Making of Original, Chilly, Alienating Musical (Depression Era)–Visual Homage to Hopper
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Film Theory: Bazin, Andre (French Film Theorist and Critic)–“Genius of the System”
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“The American cinema is a classical act, so why not then admire in it what is most admirable–i.e. not only the talent of this and that filmmaker, but the genius of the system.”
Phantom of the Opera (1943): Arthur Lubin’s Oscar-Winning Romantic Horror, Starring Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster, Claude Rains
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It is the only Universal horror film to win an Oscar, for Art Direction and Cinematography.
Film Theory: Individualism
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Individualism is the basic tenet of the American Way of Life and Classic American Cinema.
Oscars 2024: Protest Set for Los Angeles Ahead of Telecast: “No Awards During a Genocide”
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A Free Palestine march, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, is set to hit Los Angeles tomorrow ahead of the 2024 Oscars.
