2023 Summer Reading Challenge: Class, Crime & International Film Noir (2014) Dennis Broe
Class, Crime & International Film Noir: Globalizing America’s Dark Art (2014) Dennis Broe Palgrave Macmillan Hardcover, 233 pages...
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awolverton77
- Jul 15
- 2 min
Who's Afraid of Ozu?
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote asking you where you are at the halfway point of your movie watching in 2023. In seeking to continue (and...
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awolverton77
- Dec 5, 2022
- 1 min
The Best of our Great Movies Virtual Discussions for 2022
My cohost Darnice and I had some outstanding virtual discussions this year with some outstanding special guests. The following is a list...
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awolverton77
- Nov 22, 2021
- 2 min
Noirvember 2021, Episode 19: The Bitter Stems (1956)
The Bitter Stems (Los tallos amargos, Artistas Argentinos Asociados, 1956) directed by Fernando Ayala Los tallos amargos won the...
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awolverton77
- Aug 10, 2021
- 5 min
Mexican Noir: Espaldas Mojadas (1955) Alejandro Galindo
Espaldas Mojadas (1955) Written and directed by Alejandro Galindo Produced by José Elvira Cinematography by RosalÃo Solano Edited by...
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awolverton77
- Jun 6, 2021
- 8 min
La Flor (2018): Masterpiece, Exercise in Pretension, a 13-Hour Experiment, or the Future of Cinema?
La Flor (2018) Written and directed by Mariano Llinás Produced by Laura Citarella Cinematography by Agustin Mendilaharzu Edited by Alejo...
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awolverton77
- Apr 9, 2021
- 6 min
Bad Lieutenant (1992), Ordet (1955), and Flannery O'Connor
Bad Lieutenant (1992) Directed by Abel Ferrara Produced by Edward R. Pressman Written by Abel Ferrara and Zoë Lund (1:33) Amazon Prime...
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awolverton77
- Nov 29, 2020
- 2 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 28: Ashes and Diamonds (1959)
Ashes and Diamonds (Popiól i diament,1959) Directed by Andzej Wajda Screenplay by Jerzy Andrzejewski, Andzej Wajda Based on the novel...
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awolverton77
- Nov 26, 2020
- 2 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 26: Story of a Love Affair (1950)
Story of a Love Affair (Cronaca di un amore, 1950) Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni Produced by Franco Villani Screenplay by...
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awolverton77
- Nov 25, 2020
- 3 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 25: The Facts of Murder (1959)
The Facts of Murder (Un maledetto imbroglio, 1959) Directed by Pietro Germi Produced by Guiseppe Amato, Mario Silvestri Written by Ennio...
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awolverton77
- Nov 24, 2020
- 2 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 24: A Woman's Face (1938)
A Woman’s Face (1938) Directed by Gustaf Molander Screenplay by Gösta Stevens, Stina Bergman, Ragnhild Prim Based on the play Il etait...
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awolverton77
- Nov 23, 2020
- 2 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 23: Ossessione (1943)
Ossessione (1943) Directed by Luchino Visconti Screenplay by Luchino Visconti, Mario Alicata, Guiseppe De Santis, Gianni Puccini Based on...
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awolverton77
- Nov 22, 2020
- 2 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 22: The Devil Strikes at Night (1957)
The Devil Strikes at Night (Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam,1957) Produced and directed by Robert Siodmak Screenplay by Werner Jörg Lüddecke...
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awolverton77
- Nov 20, 2020
- 3 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 20: ...and the Fifth Horseman is Fear (1965)
…and the Fifth Horseman is Fear (1965) Directed by Zbyněk Brynych Written by Hana Bělohradská and Zbyněk Brynych Cinematography by Jan...
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awolverton77
- Nov 19, 2020
- 2 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 19: The Housemaid (1960)
The Housemaid (1960) Directed, produced, and written by Kim Ki-young Cinematography by Kim Deok-jij Edited by Kim Ki-young Music by Han...
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awolverton77
- Nov 18, 2020
- 4 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 18: Black Gravel (1961)
Black Gravel (Schwarzer Kies, 1961) Directed by Helmut Käutner Produced by Walter Ulbrich Screenplay by Helmut Käutner, Walter Ulbrich...
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awolverton77
- Nov 17, 2020
- 2 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 17: Pale Flower (1964)
Pale Flower (1964) Directed by Masahiro Shinoda Written by Masaru Baba, Masahiro Shinoda Story by Shintaro Ishihara Cinematography by...
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awolverton77
- Nov 16, 2020
- 3 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 16: Any Number Can Win (1963)
Any Number Can Win (Mélodie en sous-sol, 1963) Directed by Henri Verneuil Produced by Jacques Bar Screenplay by Michel Audiard, Albert...
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awolverton77
- Nov 14, 2020
- 5 min
Noirvember 2020, Episode 14: El Vampiro Negro (1953)
Note: With the start of Noir City International yesterday, I plan to include as many of those films as possible in my Noirvember 2020...
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awolverton77
- Jul 3, 2020
- 10 min
What I Watched in June 2020
With my return to work at the library, June got off to a slow start, but I made a nice recovery in the home stretch. Hopefully you’ll...
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