Jodorowsky’s Cinema Manifesto
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The Great Acting Blog “Michel Piccoli On His Work, Directors And How He Chooses Projects”
[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="805"] Michel Piccoli with Manoel de Oliveira[/caption] Originally published in The Guardian in May 2002 By Peter Lennon It is probably unwise to suggest to one of France's leading film stars that actors are little more than marionettes. But Michel Piccoli, who has 170 films...
Read MoreTop 10 Actors-Having-A-Shave | Film List
Distracted | @Distractedfilm Buster Keaton in Steamboat Bill Jr (Buster Keaton, Charles Reisner, 1928). Suggested by @Devonkiwi. Peter Bernuth in Martin Scorsese's short, The Big Shave (1967). Nominated by @Paulslr70. Edward G. Robinson in Key Largo (John Huston, 1948). This was my pick. George O'Brien in Sunrise: A Song Of Two Humans...
Read MoreActors-Reading-Books-Smoking Top 10 List
Distracted | @Distractedfilm Antoine Boursellier and Brigitte Bardot in Jean-Luc Godard's Masculin Feminin (1966). Nominated by @MRYM_15. "Popcorn girl Lisa Rosen smoking and reading "Crash" by J. G. Ballard in Jim Jarmusch's 'Permanent Vacation'. (1980)". Thank-you @lunarscp. Terence Stamp in Teorema (Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1968). Thank-you @raingurrrl. Haydee Politoff in La Collectionneuse...
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Distracted | @Distractedfilm Matti Pellonpaa and Malto Valtonen in Aki Kaurismaki's Take Care Of Your Scarf, Tatiana (1994). Nominated by @doinel74. Twins - Coffee And Cigarettes (Jim Jarmusch, 2003). This was my pick. "Put. That coffee. Down. Coffee's for closers only.", Alec Baldwin tells Jack Lemmon in the film version...
Read MoreFeathered Cinema | Top 10 Film List
Distracted | @Distractedfilm Cary Grant in Bringing Up Baby (Howard Hawks, 1938). Jeanne Moreau in Bay Of Angels (Jacques Demy, 1963). Thanks @jhpcine. Freaks (Tod Browning, 1932). Nominated by @12pt9 and @SkotArmstrong. Norma Shearer in Lady Of The Night (Monta Bell, 1925). Thank-you @CravingFlight. Zero For Conduct (Jean Vigo, 1933). Suggested by @PaulVonMitchell and...
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Distracted | @Distractedfilm The Immigrant (Charlie Chaplin, 1917). Thank-you @GloriaBB2. Catherine Deneuve in Luis Bunuel's Tristana (1970). Jitka Cerhova in Daises (Vera Chytilova, 1966). And thanks to @CravingFlight for this. Audrey Tautou in Amelie (Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 2001). And thanks @doinel74 for this. Birgitta Valberg and Max Von Sydow in The Virgin Spring,(Ingmar Bergman...
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Distracted | @Distractedfilm Marlene Dietrich in Knight Without Armour (Jacques Feyder, 1937). Peter Sellers in The Party (Blake Edwards, 1968). Nominated by @tueettrin. Charlotte Rampling in Georgy Girl (Silvio Narizzano, 1966). Thanks @FilmMad. Marlon Brando and Jack Nicholson in Missouri Breaks (Arthur Penn, 1976). Thanks again @mskathleenquinn. Sybil Seely in One Week (Buster...
Read MoreDistracted – The Film
Distracted | @Distractedfilm After two years of hard work, I am delighted Distracted has now been sent to our backers for viewing. Without their support Distracted would not have been made. I hope Distracted is a unique entry in the history of cinema - offering a personal sensibility...
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