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Cafe Directors | A Top 10 List

25.09.2020 , James , Drifting Clouds Cinema Blog

You can view the full thread of Cafe Directors nominations here.

 

Film director Alfred Hitchcock, sat in a cafe, gazing out the window

Alfred Hitchcock. Suggested by @Bakerdave76 and @Manuthebest58. Related list; Top 10 Actors-In-Cars-In-Hitchcock. 

 

“When the past is recaptured by the imagination, breath is put back into life.”  –  Marguerite Duras … By Robert Doisneau

 

A BILLY WILDER TRIPLE BILL

Gary Cooper and Billy Wilder. Thanks @RomanPBone1.

 

Jack Lemmon, Shirley Maclaine and Billy Wilder. Thanks @GloriaBB2.

 

John Boorman, Billy Wilder, Michelangelo Antonioni and Satyajit Ray. Thanks to @Berkobabe for this one.

 

“Director Claude Lanzmann at a café with a couple of friends, who happen to be Simone de Beauvoir & Jean Paul Satre, 1964” . Thanks again @Dean_Frey.

 

Jean-Luc Godard with Jean-Pierre Léaud and Chantal Goya, on the set of Masculin Féminin [1966]. And thanks to @preservation76 for this. Features also on our Top 10 Actors-Reading-Books-Smoking list. 

 

 

“Does this count? Preston Sturges (natch) with Veronica Lake and Joel McCrea filming “Sullivan’s Travels”” asked @AndreJCrowther – it does and it’s wonderful, many thanks.

 

 

Federico Fellini, at Via Veneto, Rome 1959. Nominated by @rachjohn2016.

 

Luis Bunuel with Alida Valli, 1965. And thanks again @RomanPBone1.

 

cafe directors, Orson Welles and Charlie Chaplin sat in a cafe looking at each other

Orson Welles and Charlie Chaplin. And thank-you @tbflatley.

James

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