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Top 10 Offices-In-Cinema

14.08.2016 , Drifting Clouds Cinema Blog , 7 Comments

Follow @Distractedfilm Offices. In cinema they tend to be private places where power is exercised on the unfortunate. Or, they're grim, formal prisons where the schmuck, the schnook, the schmo, is locked in spiritual chains, his individuality sublimated by the will of the mighty employer. In...

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Top 10 Cinema Staircases

07.08.2016 , Drifting Clouds Cinema Blog , 27 Comments

Follow @distractedfilm Staircases. They're sort of netherworlds, transient spaces we move through in order to get from one world to another, connecting those worlds. They're spooky. People fall down them. People get thrown down them. They creak. Hitchcock loved them. Thanks again to everyone who made suggestions....

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Top 10 Pipe-Smoking Filmmakers | Film List

31.07.2016 , Drifting Clouds Cinema Blog , 38 Comments

Follow @Distractedfilm Pipes. They imply erudition, contemplation, concentration and quiet authority. They are a touch eccentric. It's no surprise then, that many of cinema's greatest filmmakers smoked them. The list is in no particular order, and thanks to everyone who made suggestions. [caption id="attachment_175660524" align="aligncenter" width="583"] Robert Bresson....

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Movie Monocles | Top 10 List

03.07.2016 , Drifting Clouds Cinema Blog , 25 Comments

Monocles. They are other-worldly, eccentric, subversive. They imply a certain erudition as well as add mystery - people who wear monocles seem to know something we don't. Anyway, thanks again to everyone who made suggestions. [caption id="attachment_175660365" align="aligncenter" width="1278"] Fritz Lang. Nominated by @eliza2854, @Mara1937 and @lintlvieno.[/caption] [caption...

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Noirish Project To Be Screened In Helsinki

08.06.2016 , Noirish Project , 0 Comments

[caption id="attachment_175660307" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] WHS Teatarri Union, Helsinki.[/caption] Delighted to announce details of our Helsinki screening. We will be working in collaboration with Helsinki based film collective, Euphoria Borealis. Noirish Project will provide the opening for their International Kino Kabaret. “International Kino Kabaret 2016 Presents: Noirish Project” – WHS...

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