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My Gleanings: February 2007
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Wednesday, February 14, 2007. Julien Duvivier, the "young turcs" against the Parisian press: the Bonnefille connection. This looks like a setting from "Pepe le Moko". You clearly don't know anything. From Jean-Luc Godard's "Pierrot le Fou". In an effort to expand on my report on the reactions to the various films from the director Julien Duvivier by the so-called "young turks" and their mentors at Cahiers du Cinema. Marianne de ma jeunesse. Voici le temps des assassins. Bonnefille writes, "Once again, ho...
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My Gleanings: March 2007
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Thursday, March 29, 2007. A little more than a month ago I began to write a post bit as I wrote I realized that I had more material than could be put in one post. Eventually, I wound up with enough material for ten posts and I decided to spin the whole issue off into a stand-alone blog. The blog deals with the issue of François Truffaut's borrowing of the rejected screenplay of. Diary of a Country Priest. From Pierre Bost in order to write his article. A Certain Tendency of French Cinema. In August of th...
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My Gleanings: October 2006
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Tuesday, October 24, 2006. Jacques Demy - 10 Best Films - Cahiers du Cinema 1958-1963. Though most film historians tend to paint a picture of their being two separate strands to the "New Wave" - the right bank. Click and the Left Bank group (Resnais, Marker, Varda and Demy) , the actuallity seems to have been somewhat different. Though the "Left Bank" directors did not contribute articles to. In that period, the editors and staff at. Petit Journal" in the July 1958 issue, which was headlined ". The 400 B...
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My Gleanings: September 2006
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Friday, September 29, 2006. Casque d"Or and the New Wave. If you think in terms of history it is not that difficult to understand. The original scenario for ". In other words, the case can be made that. Was the first New Wave film because the director made the conscious effort to discard a quality screenplay in order to shoot it in a different way. Truffaut would write in Avant Scene Cinema in 1964, When I or any of my fellow scenarists are in trouble, we often say to each other, How about a. Was re-rele...
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My Gleanings: July 2006
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Saturday, July 29, 2006. A Jean Aurenche war story regarding Henri Jeanson. In his memoir, "La Suite à l'Ecran", Jean Aurenche tells this story about Henri Jeanson. Posted by jdcopp @ 10:20 PM. Wednesday, July 26, 2006. Jacques Rivette on "le conseil des dix" - - - Introduction. The November 1955 issue of. Saw the inauguration of a new heading. Le conseil des dix. Ten contributors rating the films that had been released in the preceding month. A box on the facing page explained in part,. Http:/ jdcopp...
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My Gleanings: August 2006
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Tuesday, August 29, 2006. Claude Chabrol's American director thumbnails - Cahiers Dec63/Jan64. From Cahiers du Cinema Dec63/Jan64 (page 113). In an intense collective exertion of imagination, most commentators on his last film asked, Whatever happened to Robert Aldrich? Cahiers du Cinema Dec63/Jan64 (page 113). From Cahiers du Cinema Dec63/Jan64 (page 115). Cahiers du Cinema Dec63/Jan64 (page 115). From Cahiers du Cinema Dec63/Jan64 (page 125). From Cahiers du Cinema Dec63/Jan64 (page 127). He represents...
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My Gleanings: January 2007
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007. André Techiné Ten Best Films 1964-1967. 1Gertrud (Carl Theodore Dreyer). Band of Outsiders (Jean-Luc Godard). A Distant Trumpet (Raoul Walsh). My Fair Lady (George Cukor). 6The Servant (Joseph Losey). A Married Woman (Jean-Luc Godard). The Silence (Ingmar Bergman). 9America, America (Elia Kazan). 10The Damned (Joseph Losey). 1Pierrot le Fou (Jean-Luc Godard0. 2Paris vu par. (Jean Rouch sketch). 3The Gospel According to St. Matthew (Pier Paolo Pasolini). Labels: "10 best films".
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My Gleanings: April 2007
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Monday, April 30, 2007. Godard on Belmondo - one year before Breathless. This quote is taken from:. Godard on Godard: critical writings; edited by Jean Narboni; [edited and translated from the French by] Tom Milne; with an introduction by Richard Roud. In the November 26 1958 issue of Arts, - almost a year before Breathless went before the cameras - Jean-Luc Godard write this about John-Paul Belmondo in a review of the film. Posted by jdcopp @ 10:17 PM. Saturday, April 28, 2007. May 1959 Cahiers du Cinema.
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My Gleanings: November 2006
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Friday, November 24, 2006. Jean-Luc Godard Histoire(s) du Cinema 3 (a) Monnaie L'absolu. So here is chapter 3(a) of Jean-Luc Godard's. Histoire(s) du Cinema - - La monnaie de l'absolu. As translated by me. One note: The last few pages, a paean to the Italian language is written in the Italian language. I have set that portion in italics (thank you, Aldo Manutio and Francesco Griffo). This is continued from Chapter 2(b):. The Currency of the Uncompromising. It begins to be necessary. To a fact so small.