This visual essay sets clips from Robert Bresson's "A Man Escaped" to a reading of "Functions of Film Sound," a chapter from David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson's book "Film Art." The chapter analyzes the sound design of Bresson's masterpiece as a means of discussing the use of sound in film.
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Video essay exploring Luca Guadagnino's filmmaking methods, focusing on the passionate dynamics of d...
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A series of interviews between film historians Jonathan Rigby, Kevin Lyons, John J. Johnston and sev...
Richard Kuklinski was a devoted husband, loving father--and ruthless killer of over 100 people. You'...
Ten years after the death of iconic French filmmaker, Chris Marker. A filmmaker, hoping to rediscove...
Umberto Eco, the author of best-selling novels who passed away in February 2016, unveils the secrets...
A documentary on the genesis, writing, shooting and analysis of the film "The Name of the Rose".
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George Lucas discusses how Joseph Campbell and his concept of the Monomyth (aka the Hero's Journey) ...
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