Issue 48
Fury
Fury (1936 US 92 mins) Prod Co: MGM Prod: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Dir: Fritz Lang Scr: Bartlett Cormack, Fritz Lang, from the story “Mob Rule”
Power and the Mythic Gaze in Fritz Lang’s Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler
Dr. Mabuse, der Spieler (1922 Germany 270 mins) Prod Co: Uco-Film GmbH Prod: Erich Pommer Dir: Fritz Lang Scr: Thea von Harbou, based on the
You Only Live Once
You Only Live Once (1937 US 86 mins) Prod Co: Walter Wanger Productions/United Artists Prod: Walter Wanger Dir: Fritz Lang Scr: Graham Baker, based on
Witches’ Hammer
Witches’ Hammer/Kladivo na čarodějnice (1970 Czechoslovakia) Prod Co: Filmové Studio Barrandov Dir: Otakar Vávra Scr: Otakar Vávra, Ester Krumbachová, based on the novel by Václav
Paris Doesn’t Belong to us Anymore: Arnaud Desplechin’s Absurd Theatre of Life in La Sentinelle
La Sentinelle (1992 France 139 mins) Prod Co: Why Not Productions/2001 Audiovisuel/La Sept Cinéma/Films A2 Prod: Nicole Arbib, Pascal Caucheteux, Grégoire Sorlat Dir: Arnaud Desplechin
Where Dreams Go to Die: Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street (1945 USA 102 mins) Prod Co: Diana Productions/Universal Prod, Dir: Fritz Lang Scr: Dudley Nichols, based upon the novel and play La Chienne,
Petulia, mon amour
This is a revised version of an article that first appeared in CTEQ: Annotations on Film no. 4, 1996. Petulia (1968 USA 105 mins) Prod
Don’t Let Them Drag You Down: The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert by Philip Brophy
The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert by Philip Brophy is part of a Currency Press series designed to introduce more audiences to Australian
Scenes from a Revolution: The Birth of the New Hollywood by Mark Harris
It is one of the most iconic film posters of the last 50 years. A shapely female leg splits the image horizontally, stocking halfway off,
Polanski in Motion: Roman Polanski: The Cinema of a Cultural Traveller by Ewa Mazierska
The familiarity of Polanski’s name both as a filmmaker and as a cultural figure extends well beyond the field of film studies. This could lead