Category Archives: cinema

the decorative sex

Posted on August 30, 2013 | Leave a comment

Carole Bouquet

Carole Bouquet in That Obscure Object of Desire. Luis Buñuel. 1977.

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modesty blaise

Posted on August 29, 2013 | Leave a comment

Modesty Blaise

Terence Stamp and Monica Vitti in Modesty Blaise. Losey. 1966.

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pen to paper

Posted on August 28, 2013 | Leave a comment

It Happened Here

Sight and Sound. Autumn 1966.

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festival time!

Posted on August 27, 2013 | Leave a comment

Michael Caine promoting Alfie at Cannes Film Festival. 1966.

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la religieuse

Posted on August 26, 2013 | 2 comments

La Religieuse

Anna Karina in La Religieuse. Jacques Rivette. 1966.

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on the set of

Posted on August 25, 2013 | Leave a comment

The Main Event

Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal with director Howard Zieff on the set of The Main Event. 1979.

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harry baur as beethoven

Posted on August 24, 2013 | Leave a comment

Gance's Beethoven

Harry Baur as Beethoven in Abel Gance‘s Beethoven’s Great Love. 1937.

Beethoven

Life mask of Ludwig van Beethoven as Beethoven. 1812.

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dig the critics

Posted on August 22, 2013 | Leave a comment

Clambake

Routine Elvis: Sight and Sound. Summer 1968.

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cover art

Posted on August 21, 2013 | Leave a comment

Jean-Luc Godard with the script of Masculin féminin.

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polanski directs

Posted on August 19, 2013 | 3 comments

Roman Polanski

Polanski Macbeth

Polanski directs Francesca Annis in Macbeth.

Playboy Macbeth

Seeing as how Hugh Hefner‘s Playboy Productions helped bankroll the production, the Macbeth premiere’s afterparty—attended by the film’s director and star—was held at the London Playboy Club.

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