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Hysterical Excess and Inhuman Ecstasy
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Samm Deighan maps every explosive film from Andrzej Żuławski’s career.
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Joseph McBride
Joseph McBride, who worked with Welles on The Other Side of the Wind, updates his 1972 classic.
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This Is How You Fight the Battle for Movies
Michael Atkinson
Michael Atkinson fights the battle for movies: 25 years of contentious cinema analysis, from Little Rascals to the Zapruder film.
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Did You Hear That?
Mark Mangini
Two-time Oscar winner Mark Mangini reveals how he shaped 50 years of cinema sound, from Raiders to Dune.
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Directing the Non-Actor
Edited by Richard Herskowitz
Renoir, Bresson and Godard reveal the art of directing non-professional actors.
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Directing the Non-Actor
Edited by Richard Herskowitz
Candid conversations with Rossellini, Fellini, Pasolini.
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Directing the Non-Actor
Edited by Richard Herskowitz
Rouch, Leacock, Maysles: James Blue’s essential interviews reveal how documentary pioneers coax authentic performances from non-professional actors.
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