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Robert Altman (An Introduction)
Pauline Kael shimmied past saying anything nasty about Robert Altman’s Images by declaring him a one-hit-one-miss director. That may be one of the ultimate truths about his career, in that very few filmmakers of his caliber led such a charmed life, … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 Women, A Prairie Home Companion, A Wedding, Alan Rudolph, auteurism, Brewster McCloud, Buffalo Bill and the Indians or Sitting Bull's History Lesson, California Split, Countdown, Fool for Love, Gosford Park, Hou Hsiao-hsien, images, Kansas City, MASH, McCabe & Mrs. Miller, Nashville, O.C. and Stiggs, Paul Thomas Anderson, Pauline Kael, Popeye, Robert Altman, Secret Honor, Short Cuts, Steven Soderbergh, That Cold Day in the Park, The Company, The Delinquents, The Hunger Games, The Long Goodbye, The Player, Thieves Like Us, Vincent & Theo
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theFilmsaurus recommendations 10/26
Today’s Year is 1991. Today’s Top Tier selection is A Brighter Summer Day (dir: Edward Yang)
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Tagged A Brighter Summer Day, A Scanner Darkly, Alan Clarke, American Hot Wax, auteurism, Bertrand Tavernier, cinema, Coup de torchon, Crime Wave, David Cronenberg, David Lynch, Edward Yang, Elephant, ethnographic cinema, eXistenZ, Floyd Mutrux, Frank Tashlin, Fruit Chan, Gomorrah, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Jean Rouch, John Paizs, Le noire de..., Matteo Garrone, Museum of Modern Art, Naked Lunch, Netflix Instant, Ousmane Sembene, Philip Kaufman, repertory cinema, Richard Linklater, Souleymane Cisse, Takeshi Kitano, The Boys from Fengkuei, The Brood, The Firm, The Wanderers, Yeelen
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