T For True Matthew Asprey Gear September 2013 Book Reviews Issue 68 Bewildered by false tales circulating about his life, Orson Welles once came to a general conclusion: "I don't think history can possibly be...
Fan Filmmaker and Star-struck Celebrity: An Interview with Michael Winner Christopher Hogg and Douglas S. Kern July 2013 Feature Articles Issue 67 Orson Welles, Sophia Loren, Marlon Brando, Lauren Bacall, Michael Caine, John Gielgud and Ben Kingsley: whilst this list offers a roll-call for some...
Orson Welles – Painter Michael C. Riedlinger December 2009 Feature Articles Issue 53 Citizen Kane, rightly so, owes much of its fame to its deep-focus effects, but Orson Welles’ staging of shots also points to a whole host of pictorial references. Michael Riedlinger’s analysis uncovers Welles’ ‘painterly’ eye for composition.
Interview with Orson Welles André Bazin and Charles Bitsch March 2008 Special Dossiers, The New Wave Remembered: Focus on Charles Bitsch Issue 46 In the first decade of the Cahiers era, Bitsch conducted many interviews with Hollywood directors. He has expressed great fondness for this particular one – because of Welles and in memory of his co-interviewer, the legendary André Bazin.
Chimes at Midnight Darragh O’Donoghue February 2006 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 38 Chimes at Midnight/Campanadas a medianoche/Falstaff (1966 Spain/Switzerland 119 mins) Source: NFSA Prod Co: Alpine Films/Internacional Films...
The Trial Temenuga Trifonova February 2006 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 38 Le Procès/The Trial/Il Processo/Der Prozess (1962 France/Italy/West Germany/Yugoslavia 118 mins) Source: Level Four Films Prod Co:...
Mr. Arkadin/Confidential Report Nelson Kim February 2006 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 38 Mr. Arkadin/Confidential Report (1955 USA/Spain 99 mins) Source: NFSA Prod Co: Mercury Productions/Film Organization S.A./Filmorsa/ Cervantes...
The Magnificent Ambersons Tamara Tracz February 2006 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 38 The Magnificent Ambersons (1942 USA 88 mins) Prod Co: Mercury Productions/RKO Pictures Prod, Dir: Orson Welles Scr: Orson Welles, based on the...
The Immortal Story: Like the Sound of the Sea Deep Within a Shell Adrian Danks February 2006 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 38 The Immortal Story (1968 France/Spain 63mins) Source: ScreenSound Prod Co: ORTF, Albina Films Prod: Micheline Rozan Dir, Scr: Orson Welles...
The Hearts of Age Brian L. Frye February 2006 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 38 The Hearts of Age (1934 USA 8 mins @ 18 fps) Source: PC Prod, Phot: William Vance Dir: Orson Welles, William Vance Cast: Orson Welles,...
Macbeth Tony Williams February 2006 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 38 Macbeth (1948 USA 107 mins) Source: Library of Congress Prod Co: Mercury Productions/Republic Pictures Corporation Prod, Dir: Orson Welles...
The Lady from Shanghai Chris Justice July 2005 Cinémathèque Annotations on Film Issue 36 The Lady from Shanghai (1948 USA 87 mins) Source: Columbia/Tristar Prod Co: Columbia Exec Prod: Harry Cohn Prod, Dir: Orson Welles Scr: Orson...