Cinema, Dream And Tolstoy
"In a dream everything is uncertain, senseless and contradictory except the overall feeling that directs the dream" Tolstoy, War And Peace ; cinema Further Reading...
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Carol Reed’s The Running Man – A Confused Sense Of The Incomplete
Carol Reed's The Running Man is a strange film. Among Reed's filmography it does not have a strong legacy. When we hear his name our first thought is The Third Man, quickly followed by other classics like Odd Man Out, Our Man In Havana or...
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Visconti And Delon: Collaboration – Why Did It Work?
Originally posted as the thread The Cinematic Alchemy of Luchino Visconti and Alain Delon...
Read MoreAlain Delon, The Spring Samurai – 8th November 1935 – 18th August 2024
[caption id="attachment_175666914" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Delon in Jean-Pierre Melville's Le Samourai[/caption] RIP Alain Delon, The Spring Samurai a true cinema artist, a master, and a rare actor who defined an entire aesthetic. Thank-you for lighting the way....
Read MoreDean Kavanagh’s Hole In The Head Premieres At Seville European Film Festival
[caption id="attachment_175666794" align="alignnone" width="2500"] Anja Mahler, Dean Kavanagh and James Devereaux. Seville European Film Festival, November 2022.[/caption] Dean Kavanagh's Hole in The Head had it's European/Spanish premiere at Seville European Film Festival, playing as part of the Endless Revolutions strand, alongside work by filmmakers such as...
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Statement On “James Devereaux Crowdfunding”
"James Devereaux Crowdfunding" will enable me to save on paying out fees to platforms so more of the funding will go towards my creative work. It gives me greater control and flexibility over my campaigning efforts, and will mean that all of my operations will...
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Sunglasses And Overcoats – A Top 10 List
@Distractedfilm on Twitter All nominations for Sunglasses And Overcoats can be found on the Distracted feed. Here's my final selection of 10...
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Cine Silhouettes | A Classy Top 10 Film List
Follow @Distractedfilm The full thread of Cine-Silhouette Nominations can be found in the usual place, here's my final selection of 10 ...
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Cinema Candlelight | An Exquisite Top 10 Film List
Follow @distractedfilm The full thread of nominations for this list can be found here. Here's my final selection of 10 for Cinema Candlelight...
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Sunglasses And Cigars | A Top 10 List
Follow @Distracted If you want to see the complete thread of nominations for Sunglasses And Cigars, it can be found here. This is my final selection of 10...
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