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by Scholar69420
Wed Dec 27, 2023 11:39 am
Forum: Feature Requests
Topic: Add Music Composer to film credits
Replies: 1
Views: 336

Add Music Composer to film credits

... by who is responsible for the music. I'm remembering an Alfred Hitchcock quotation where he attributed 1/3 of the success of Psycho (1960) to Bernard Herrmann's score. I'm sure it would be challenging to populate all existing films, but ignoring the music of a film is something even worse.
by djross
Sun Sep 17, 2023 5:34 am
Forum: Full Reviews
Topic: Film (1965)
Replies: 0
Views: 723

Film (1965)

... well think that this doubled self arises from the technological eye (the “proto-cinematic” eye, or, beyond that, the “archi-cinematic” eye, as Bernard Stiegler would put it), which opens a chasm in oneself that in turn opens a viewpoint on oneself, and is thus the condition of possibility of ...
by djross
Tue Jun 27, 2023 6:39 pm
Forum: Full Reviews
Topic: The Card Counter (2021)
Replies: 0
Views: 1281

The Card Counter (2021)

... of the narrative and theme. Having been put for a long time into an anonymous, placeless purgatory, a man discovers the virtue of prison (as Bernard Stiegler called it) but finds that his time there was still not long enough. Having been sent out of one such liminal space, he consequently ...
by djross
Tue Apr 18, 2023 9:41 pm
Forum: Full Reviews
Topic: The Alpinist (2021)
Replies: 0
Views: 1211

The Alpinist (2021)

... so: there are obviously a variety of perspectives one might have about this, given that, for instance, one might well say (as the philosopher Bernard Stiegler said) that for human beings ‘pleasure is the fruit of desire, and desire is itself essentially a process of ascendance, of elevation’. ...
by djross
Sat Oct 29, 2022 7:45 am
Forum: Full Reviews
Topic: Earth (1930)
Replies: 0
Views: 978

Earth (1930)

... siblings, of which, I believe, twelve did not survive). It is worth reading what Tarkovsky has to say about Dovzhenko’s “noetic gardening” (as Bernard Stiegler would say, a formulation made in preference to Joseph Beuys’s “social sculpture”): I would like to say that, if one absolutely needs ...
by Moribunny
Sat Jul 09, 2022 1:42 pm
Forum: Filmmakers
Topic: Top 10 highest-scoring actors (10 film minimum)
Replies: 80
Views: 166318

Re: Top 10 highest-scoring actors (10 film minimum)

... Gabin, Liv Ullmann, Michael Palin, Yves Montand, Dominique Zardi, Charles Chaplin, Werner Herzog, Eric Idle, George C. Scott, John Cassavetes, Bernard Blier, Henry Fonda, Michael Redgrave, Giulietta Masina... If I do 5 films minimum: Serban Pavlu, Mariangela Melato, John Cazale, Brigitte Mira, ...
by ikkegoemikke
Tue Jun 02, 2020 7:01 am
Forum: Full Reviews
Topic: The Banker (2020)
Replies: 0
Views: 2997

The Banker (2020)

... neighborhood wasn’t so obvious. Let alone that he could also take out a loan to buy and sell real estate in such a neighborhood. Hence the idea of Bernard ( Anthony Mackie ), a Texas-born African-American who is firmly convinced to succeed in his intent to make money from doing business rather ...
by paulofilmo
Mon May 25, 2020 9:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Hitchcock & Scully
Replies: 7
Views: 4051

Re: Hitchcock & Scully

i would watch North by northwest. go into it like it's some stylish breezy fun. see how you get on.

Bernard Herrmann (composer on at least a couple of those) is fab.
by Moribunny
Thu Jan 02, 2020 2:11 am
Forum: Filmmakers
Topic: Top 10 highest-scoring actors (10 film minimum)
Replies: 80
Views: 166318

Re: Top 10 highest-scoring actors (10 film minimum)

... (11) 9. Woody Allen - 73.73 (22) 10. Nino Manfredi - 73.70 (10)* 11. Marcello Mastroianni - 73.26 (23) 12. Stefania Sandrelli - 73.25 (12) 13. Bernard Blier - 73.10 (10) 14. Gian Maria Volontè - 72.67 (15) 15. Gunnar Björnstrand - 72.22 (18) 16. Irm Hermann - 72.18 (11) 17. Vittorio Gassman ...
by philamental
Sun Jan 14, 2018 10:29 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Image Game Tournament 2018 - MAIN THREAD - DO NOT POST HERE
Replies: 66
Views: 15563

Re: Image Game Tournament 2018 - MAIN THREAD - DO NOT POST HERE

... if 80% of answers all said the same thing, then it is me who must be wrong! So let me take you through this one ... From top to bottom we have, Bernard Hill as Theoden and Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn in Return of the King (It might actually be Two Towers but I can't remember and it doesn't matter), ...