Mar 6, 2024
Dir: Robert D Webb | Cast: Robert Ryan, Virginia Mayo, Jeffrey Hunter | US Western Drama
The great Akira Kurosawa was often said to be the most western of Japanese...
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Mar 5, 2024
Andre (far right) with Derek Malcolm and Meredith Taylor | photo credit: Charles Rubinstein | Venice 2018...
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Feb 21, 2024
Dir: Sergei Yutkevich | War drama 120’
Seventy years after its release this film stands testament to the brief honeymoon between Albania and the Soviet Union between the death of Stalin...
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Feb 15, 2024
The Kinoteka Polish Film Festival is back for a 22th edition running from 6 March until 28 March and celebrating the latest in Polish arthouse film and cult classics.
World-famous filmmakers:...
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Feb 14, 2024
Dir: Jean Leon | Cast: Sophie Daumier, Guy Bedos, Grégoire Aslan | Drama 100’
The title suggests a saucy Parisian sex comedy but the knowledge that Roman Polanski collaborated on the...
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Feb 6, 2024
Dir: Dorothy Arzner, Otto Brower, Edmund Goulding || Cast: Jean Arthur, Clara Bow, Gary Cooper, Fredric March, Maurice Chevalier | US Musical 102’
Paramount on Parade displays little of the imagination of...
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Feb 3, 2024
Dir: Dorothy Arzner | US Drama 63’
Interesting to compare this rather demure affair with the one pictured nearly a hundred years later in HOW TO HAVE SEX (2023).
Far from being...
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Jan 20, 2024
Dir: Anatole Litvak | Cast: Peter O’Toole, Albert Finney, Tom Courtney | US Action Drama
When Sam Spiegel engaged Peter O'Toole for the title role in Lawrence of Arabia it...
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Jan 18, 2024
Wri/Dir: Thomas von Steinaecker | With: Werner Herzog, Chloe Zhao, Joshua Oppenheimer, Patti Smith, Robert Pattinson, Carl Weathers, Wim Wenders, Christian Bale, Nicole Kidman | Volker Schlondorff | Klaus Kinski,...
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