Issue 47
Vampyr
Vampyr (1932 France/Germany 75 mins) Prod Co: Carl Th. Dreyer Produktion Prod: Carl Theodor Dreyer, Baron Nicolas de Gunzburg Dir: Carl Theodor Dreyer Scr: Carl
Carlton + Godard = Cinema
Carlton + Godard = Cinema (2003 Australia 145 mins) Prod Co: Sunshine Picture Co. Prod, Dir, Sc: Nigel Buesst Leaving aside Giorgio Mangiamele’s singular pioneering
Præsidenten (The President)
Præsidenten/The President (1919 Denmark 105 mins) Prod Co: Nordisk Films Kompagni Dir, Art Dir: Carl Theodor Dreyer Scr: Carl Theodor Dreyer, based on the novel
Seven Thieves: Making the World Gasp
What seems at first little more than a run-of-the-mill Hollywood heist movie of the 1960s is for Gonzalez a film that “allows us to re-discover,
La Passion de Jeanne d’Arc
La Passion de Jeanne d’Arc/The Passion of Joan of Arc (1927 France 90 mins) Prod Co: Société Générale de Films Dir: Carl Theodor Dreyer Scr:
The Palm Beach Story
The Palm Beach Story (1942 USA 88 mins) Prod Co: Paramount Dir, Scr: Preston Sturges Phot: Victor Milner Ed: Stuart Gilmore Art Dir: Hans Dreier
A Film is Trying to Build a Sort of Eternity: An Interview with Mahamet-Saleh Haroun
The Chad-born director of Bye Bye Africa, Abouna and Darratt discusses the significance of his films, and the broader context of African Cinema today
Ennui, Fatelessness, Misdirection: Juno and the Cast-Iron Chrysalis of American Banality
A highly praised Indie success, but what is it actually saying about contemporary American culture
Mambo Girl
Mambo Girl (1957 Hong Kong 92 mins) Prod Co: MP and GI Prod: Lin Yiliang Dir, Scr: Yi Wen Phot: Dong Shaoyong Ed: Wang Zhaoxi
Dreaming in Words: Gertrud
Gertrud (1964 Denmark 115 mins) Prod Co: Palladium Film Prod: Jørgen Nielson Dir: Carl Theodor Dreyer Scr: Carl Theodor Dreyer, based on the play by