Articles related to "Film History"
Film, History and Society
Film has many important qualities but none may be greater then its ability to educate about the histories of the world.
film history and society • how movies help to define time and place in the wo • the importance of film history • films entertain • films educate and teach
Film has many important qualities but none may be greater then its ability to educate about the histories of the world.
film history and society • how movies help to define time and place in the wo • the importance of film history • films entertain • films educate and teach
Greta Garbo: Never Alone
Greta Garbo was a phenomenal actress who took Hollywood by storm when she arrived. She became a star, and her memorable line "I vant to be alone" became her legend.
greta garbo movie film history hollywood studio wo
Greta Garbo was a phenomenal actress who took Hollywood by storm when she arrived. She became a star, and her memorable line "I vant to be alone" became her legend.
greta garbo movie film history hollywood studio wo
History of African Americans in Film
Many films since the late 1900s have portrayed African American actors and have been written by African American Filmmakers
african americans in film • history of african americans in film • african american cinema • pioneers of african american film • history of african american actor roles
Many films since the late 1900s have portrayed African American actors and have been written by African American Filmmakers
african americans in film • history of african americans in film • african american cinema • pioneers of african american film • history of african american actor roles
History of Australia Film - Take 1
Intoductory history of the Australian Film Industry, from 1890-1960.
australia • film • australian film industry • history of australian film • history
Intoductory history of the Australian Film Industry, from 1890-1960.
australia • film • australian film industry • history of australian film • history
History of New Zealand Film
A brief look at the history of New Zealand film.
new zealand • film • film history • peter jackson • jane campion
A brief look at the history of New Zealand film.
new zealand • film • film history • peter jackson • jane campion
Jacksonville's Norman Studios Stages a Comeback
Nearly a century ago, Jacksonville was the scene of all sorts of sordid and sensational goings-on. The town resembled a Hollywood studio back lot - and with good reason.
silent film • african american film • film history • richard norman • jacksonville
Nearly a century ago, Jacksonville was the scene of all sorts of sordid and sensational goings-on. The town resembled a Hollywood studio back lot - and with good reason.
silent film • african american film • film history • richard norman • jacksonville
Marlene Dietrich: The Blue Angel
Marlene Dietrich is a goddess of Hollywood. She came to this country to conquer Hollywood, and succeeded. Her face was gorgeous, her accent divine, and my oh my did she ever live!
marlene dietrich greta garbo movie film history ho
Marlene Dietrich is a goddess of Hollywood. She came to this country to conquer Hollywood, and succeeded. Her face was gorgeous, her accent divine, and my oh my did she ever live!
marlene dietrich greta garbo movie film history ho
Remember the GLORY DAZE?
Describes "Glory Daze", a Tuesday night NTN game focusing on baby boomer trivia.
"glory daze" • trivia • ntn • music • literature
Describes "Glory Daze", a Tuesday night NTN game focusing on baby boomer trivia.
"glory daze" • trivia • ntn • music • literature
The Greatest Motion Picture Sequences -- Part 5
From family to action, and from classic to horror, this week, my choices for the best motion picture sequences of all time cover the gambit.
exorcist • sequences • film • history • movie
From family to action, and from classic to horror, this week, my choices for the best motion picture sequences of all time cover the gambit.
exorcist • sequences • film • history • movie
The Image Age
An overview of the development of motion pictures.
image • motion pictures • film • history • development
An overview of the development of motion pictures.
image • motion pictures • film • history • development
The Sexiest or Most Erotic Sequences in Film History: Part 1
It's summer! Time to have some fun! This week, I begin a special five part series where I reveal my choices for the 25 sexiest or most erotic sequences in motion picture history! This week, numbers 25 through 21.
sexy • erotic • sequence • movies • cinema
It's summer! Time to have some fun! This week, I begin a special five part series where I reveal my choices for the 25 sexiest or most erotic sequences in motion picture history! This week, numbers 25 through 21.
sexy • erotic • sequence • movies • cinema
The Sexiest or Most Erotic Sequences in Film History: Part 2
This week, as I continue my new series on the 25 sexiest or most erotic sequences in motion picture history, I discuss the scenes ranked from numbers 20 to 16, going from bold films which were brave enough to tackle sexual issues as their themes, as well as some sexy scenes featuring some well known actresses.
sexy • cinema • erotic • sequences • film
This week, as I continue my new series on the 25 sexiest or most erotic sequences in motion picture history, I discuss the scenes ranked from numbers 20 to 16, going from bold films which were brave enough to tackle sexual issues as their themes, as well as some sexy scenes featuring some well known actresses.
sexy • cinema • erotic • sequences • film
The Sexiest or Most Erotic Sequences in Film History: Part 3
Continuing on this week with the midpoint of my five part series, I reveal numbers 15 through 11 ... some wonderful scenes of well known actresses appearing in the nude, in films whose themes run the gamut from extramarital affairs to the sexiest female alien you've likely ever seen!
sexy • cinema • erotic • film • movies
Continuing on this week with the midpoint of my five part series, I reveal numbers 15 through 11 ... some wonderful scenes of well known actresses appearing in the nude, in films whose themes run the gamut from extramarital affairs to the sexiest female alien you've likely ever seen!
sexy • cinema • erotic • film • movies
The Sexiest or Most Erotic Sequences in Film History: Part 4
Well, we're down to the final ten ... this week, I reveal numbers 10 through 6 in my special series on the sexiest sequences in motion picture history, and this week's choices represent an incredibly broad range of motion pictures.
sex • nudity • nude • film • sexy
Well, we're down to the final ten ... this week, I reveal numbers 10 through 6 in my special series on the sexiest sequences in motion picture history, and this week's choices represent an incredibly broad range of motion pictures.
sex • nudity • nude • film • sexy
The Top 5 Sexiest or Most Erotic Scenes in Film History
And finally we arrive at the top five! In this final article in my special 5-part series, I discuss the five sequences from film history which I feel are the sexiest and most erotic pieces of cinema ever filmed. See if you agree ...
sexiest movie scenes • most erotic movie scenes • sexiest film scenes • best movie love scenes • don't look now sex scene
And finally we arrive at the top five! In this final article in my special 5-part series, I discuss the five sequences from film history which I feel are the sexiest and most erotic pieces of cinema ever filmed. See if you agree ...
sexiest movie scenes • most erotic movie scenes • sexiest film scenes • best movie love scenes • don't look now sex scene
Vampire Horror Film History
This is the first of three articles examining the history of Vampire films. First is a look at the basis of vampire mythology and the archetypes they created.
vampire movies • nosferatu movie • dracula movie • scary vampire movie • bela lugosi actor
This is the first of three articles examining the history of Vampire films. First is a look at the basis of vampire mythology and the archetypes they created.
vampire movies • nosferatu movie • dracula movie • scary vampire movie • bela lugosi actor
Argonaut Foundation Fetes Harryhausen, Honors Hanks
A three-day film festival honors F/X Master Ray Harryhausen and ends with presentation of the Omega Awards
film preservation • film restoration • film history • harryhausen • bradbury
A three-day film festival honors F/X Master Ray Harryhausen and ends with presentation of the Omega Awards
film preservation • film restoration • film history • harryhausen • bradbury
British Cinema of the 1930s
As far back as the 1930s, British cinema was in competition with Hollywood and was often unfairly compared to the more lavish American productions.
british cinema 1930s • british film history • director alexander korda • gracie fields • william hay
As far back as the 1930s, British cinema was in competition with Hollywood and was often unfairly compared to the more lavish American productions.
british cinema 1930s • british film history • director alexander korda • gracie fields • william hay
D.W. Griffith and Film
D.W. Griffith's initial shame at being a film maker is often cited in historical texts. Are these claims accurate?
d.w. griffith • biograph films • film history • rescued from an eagle's nest • father of film technique
D.W. Griffith's initial shame at being a film maker is often cited in historical texts. Are these claims accurate?
d.w. griffith • biograph films • film history • rescued from an eagle's nest • father of film technique
History Part I: "It's Alive!"
The first installment exploring the history and development of science fiction and fantasy cinema.
science fiction • fantasy • cinema • film • history
The first installment exploring the history and development of science fiction and fantasy cinema.
science fiction • fantasy • cinema • film • history
Lone Pine is Cowboy Country
Everyone who watches TV has been to Lone Pine, California, but may not know. It's where Hollywood filmed all those old Hollywood westerns. And it's still used today.
lone pine california • alabama hills california • mount whitney • lone pine film history museum • movie flats
Everyone who watches TV has been to Lone Pine, California, but may not know. It's where Hollywood filmed all those old Hollywood westerns. And it's still used today.
lone pine california • alabama hills california • mount whitney • lone pine film history museum • movie flats
The Dawn of the Horror Movie
The seeds of todays horror film were planted in the early 1900's and began to blossom during German Expressionism.
horror • horror films • film history • films • the cabinet of dr. caligari
The seeds of todays horror film were planted in the early 1900's and began to blossom during German Expressionism.
horror • horror films • film history • films • the cabinet of dr. caligari
Filmography of Robert Carlyle
The career defining roles of Glasgow's own Robert Carlyle, including Cracker, Trainspotting, The Full Monty and Hamish Macbeth.
robert carlyle • scottish actor robert carlyle • robert carlyle in taggart • filmography of robert carlyle • glasgow robert carlyle
The career defining roles of Glasgow's own Robert Carlyle, including Cracker, Trainspotting, The Full Monty and Hamish Macbeth.
robert carlyle • scottish actor robert carlyle • robert carlyle in taggart • filmography of robert carlyle • glasgow robert carlyle
French Cinema Film Review: The 400 Blows
Part one of this series focuses on François Truffaut's The 400 Blows; a film extremely influential in the creation of the French New Wave movement.
french new wave film analysis • françois truffaut • jean-pierre léaud • french new wave • french films
Part one of this series focuses on François Truffaut's The 400 Blows; a film extremely influential in the creation of the French New Wave movement.
french new wave film analysis • françois truffaut • jean-pierre léaud • french new wave • french films
French Cinema Review Goddard's Bande à part
Part three of this series focuses on Jean-Luc Goddard's 1964 film Bande à part; A film that is both tribute and reinterpretation of American Film Noir.
french new wave film analysis • françois truffaut • jean-pierre léaud • french new wave • french films
Part three of this series focuses on Jean-Luc Goddard's 1964 film Bande à part; A film that is both tribute and reinterpretation of American Film Noir.
french new wave film analysis • françois truffaut • jean-pierre léaud • french new wave • french films
French Cinema Review Jean-Luc Goddard's Contempt
Part two of this series focuses on Jean-Luc Goddard's 1963 film Contempt; a complex film that forfeits cinematic storytelling for an experiment in fictionalized realism.
french new wave film analysis • françois truffaut • jean-pierre léaud • french new wave • french films
Part two of this series focuses on Jean-Luc Goddard's 1963 film Contempt; a complex film that forfeits cinematic storytelling for an experiment in fictionalized realism.
french new wave film analysis • françois truffaut • jean-pierre léaud • french new wave • french films
History of Australian Film - Take 2
A brief outline of Australian film history from 1960 to present.
renaissance • post new wave • new wave • australian cinema • film
A brief outline of Australian film history from 1960 to present.
renaissance • post new wave • new wave • australian cinema • film
Movieum - London's Movie Museum
This is a museum of film history, but the Movieum also offers courses in film skills such as animation, model and prop making, make-up, set design and photography skills.
movieum • movieum of london • le movieum de paris • stuart freeborn • huw-j-
This is a museum of film history, but the Movieum also offers courses in film skills such as animation, model and prop making, make-up, set design and photography skills.
movieum • movieum of london • le movieum de paris • stuart freeborn • huw-j-
Shadow of the Vampire
Cinema, criticism, reviews, film, films, movie, movies, vampires, Anne Rice, Shadow of the Vampire, Nosferatu, F.W. Murnau, Germany, Max Schreck, E. Elias Merhige, Steven Katz, John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe
Cinema, criticism, reviews, film, films, movie, movies, vampires, Anne Rice, Shadow of the Vampire, Nosferatu, F.W. Murnau, Germany, Max Schreck, E. Elias Merhige, Steven Katz, John Malkovich, Willem Dafoe
The Greatest Motion Picture Sequences -- Part 2
This week, I delve back into film history again to discuss some more individual film sequences which I feel were the best moments ever portrayed on the silver screen.
e.t. • forrest gump • philadelphia • tom hanks • sequences
This week, I delve back into film history again to discuss some more individual film sequences which I feel were the best moments ever portrayed on the silver screen.
e.t. • forrest gump • philadelphia • tom hanks • sequences
Boris Karloff and the Frankenstein Trilogy (Part 1)
Boris Karloff only played the Frankenstein Monster three times, and not surprisingly, those three films are the best in the series. FRANKENSTEIN and BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN are examined here, with SON OF FRANKESTEIN to be covered in the next article.
frankenstein • karloff • monster • boris • horror
Boris Karloff only played the Frankenstein Monster three times, and not surprisingly, those three films are the best in the series. FRANKENSTEIN and BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN are examined here, with SON OF FRANKESTEIN to be covered in the next article.
frankenstein • karloff • monster • boris • horror
A.I. -- Quite an Achievement
I believe our first serious Oscar contender of 2001 has arrived ... Steven Spielberg has taken Stanley Kubrick's inspiration and created something truly stunning. This week, my review of <i>A.I.</i> and an outlook at its Oscar chances.
steven spielberg • stanley kubrick • a.i. • artificial intelligence • film
I believe our first serious Oscar contender of 2001 has arrived ... Steven Spielberg has taken Stanley Kubrick's inspiration and created something truly stunning. This week, my review of <i>A.I.</i> and an outlook at its Oscar chances.
steven spielberg • stanley kubrick • a.i. • artificial intelligence • film
The Greatest Motion Picture Sequences -- Part 4
From powerful sequences from FULL METAL JACKET to PSYCHO to THE MALTESE FALCON to 2001 ... this week, I share even more film sequences which I feel were the best of all time!
sequence • film • cinema • scene • movie
From powerful sequences from FULL METAL JACKET to PSYCHO to THE MALTESE FALCON to 2001 ... this week, I share even more film sequences which I feel were the best of all time!
sequence • film • cinema • scene • movie
End of October Update AND Great Movie Sequences Part 8
This week, a brief discussion of the most recent films and their Oscar chances, and the eighth installment of my series on the greatest motion picture sequences of all time.
sequences • film • cinema • academy award • scene
This week, a brief discussion of the most recent films and their Oscar chances, and the eighth installment of my series on the greatest motion picture sequences of all time.
sequences • film • cinema • academy award • scene
Bogie's Back!
No presence personifies Classic Film more than that of Humphrey Bogart, dead a half century this year
humphrey bogart • sam spade • the maltese falcon • casablanca • the big sleep
No presence personifies Classic Film more than that of Humphrey Bogart, dead a half century this year
humphrey bogart • sam spade • the maltese falcon • casablanca • the big sleep
Family Christmas Movies
Company coming? Have a bunch of fun family Christmas movies on hand to entertain kids of all ages!
christmas movies • christmas family movies • holiday films • holiday movies kids • family holiday dvds
Company coming? Have a bunch of fun family Christmas movies on hand to entertain kids of all ages!
christmas movies • christmas family movies • holiday films • holiday movies kids • family holiday dvds
Important Vampire Movies
They're influential ... they're historical ... they're some of the most crucial vampire films to see....
vampire • blood • movie • film • dracula
They're influential ... they're historical ... they're some of the most crucial vampire films to see....
vampire • blood • movie • film • dracula
Newsies, Rent: Best Modern Musical Movies
People claim that the movie musical is a dead genre, yet some of the most vibrant, innovative film musicals have been produced in the past thirty years.
best movie musicals • best film musicals • musicals • film • pennies from heaven
People claim that the movie musical is a dead genre, yet some of the most vibrant, innovative film musicals have been produced in the past thirty years.
best movie musicals • best film musicals • musicals • film • pennies from heaven
Not Quite Hollywood spotlights Ozploitation
Nudity, car crashes and gallons of blood were the norm in the golden age of "Ozploitation" cinema when Aussie filmmakers crossed lines beyond Hollywood's wildest dreams.
not quite hollywood • ozploitation • australian exploitation movies • mark hartley • razorback
Nudity, car crashes and gallons of blood were the norm in the golden age of "Ozploitation" cinema when Aussie filmmakers crossed lines beyond Hollywood's wildest dreams.
not quite hollywood • ozploitation • australian exploitation movies • mark hartley • razorback
Pierce Brosnan as James Bond 007 - 1995-2002
Pierce Brosnan appeases 1990s Bond fans after lukewarm reception accorded Timothy Dalton's final Bond film Licence To Kill.
pierce brosnan as bond • 90s bond • nineties bond • billion dollars • pierce brosnan
Pierce Brosnan appeases 1990s Bond fans after lukewarm reception accorded Timothy Dalton's final Bond film Licence To Kill.
pierce brosnan as bond • 90s bond • nineties bond • billion dollars • pierce brosnan
Retro Bio: Flying Through Hollywood by the Seat of My Pants
July's "retro bio": a review of American International Pictures producer and co-founder Sam Arkoff's autobiography.
book • review • reviews • sam arkoff • samuel arkoff
July's "retro bio": a review of American International Pictures producer and co-founder Sam Arkoff's autobiography.
book • review • reviews • sam arkoff • samuel arkoff
The Magnificent Seven
Another superb DVD release.
john sturges • james coburn • eli wallach • akira kurasawa.
Another superb DVD release.
john sturges • james coburn • eli wallach • akira kurasawa.
A Review of the Film 36
36 Quai des Orfevres (Department 36) was a stunning 2004 French film from director Olivier Marchal. It's currently being re-made by Martin Campbell of Casino Royale fame.
36 quai des orfevres • the film 36 • department 36 • 36 film • olivier marchal
36 Quai des Orfevres (Department 36) was a stunning 2004 French film from director Olivier Marchal. It's currently being re-made by Martin Campbell of Casino Royale fame.
36 quai des orfevres • the film 36 • department 36 • 36 film • olivier marchal
Academy Award's biggest blunders
From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.
academy awards • oscars • studios • classics • tom hanks
From the beginning, Oscars have been tainted by politics, studio manipulation and just plain weird decisions.
academy awards • oscars • studios • classics • tom hanks
Academy Awards Neglected Actresses
Several fine actresses in Oscar history never won Academy Awards as best actress. Some were given Academy Honorary Awards during their careers.
academy award actresses • academy awards best actresses • actresses never received oscar • lillian gish oscar • myrna loy oscar
Several fine actresses in Oscar history never won Academy Awards as best actress. Some were given Academy Honorary Awards during their careers.
academy award actresses • academy awards best actresses • actresses never received oscar • lillian gish oscar • myrna loy oscar
Baseball DVDs for Christmas Gifts
Here are ten great DVD baseball movies to buy for that special baseball fan this holiday season.
baseball movie dvd gifts • baseball mvoie dvd christmas gifts • field of dreams dvd • the natural dvd • eight men out dvd
Here are ten great DVD baseball movies to buy for that special baseball fan this holiday season.
baseball movie dvd gifts • baseball mvoie dvd christmas gifts • field of dreams dvd • the natural dvd • eight men out dvd
Captain Ahab's Wife Tells Her Story
Five new books reviewed, including one about Captain Ahab's wife.
ahab’s wife • lincoln on lincoln • the speed of sound: hollywood and the talkie revol • 1926-1930 • soliloquy of a farmer’s wife: the diary of a
Five new books reviewed, including one about Captain Ahab's wife.
ahab’s wife • lincoln on lincoln • the speed of sound: hollywood and the talkie revol • 1926-1930 • soliloquy of a farmer’s wife: the diary of a
Charlie Chaplin in the 21st Century
Since Charlie Chaplin made his first films in 1914 countless comic personalities have come and gone in Hollywood. So what makes Chaplin worth a hundred years of laughter?
charlie chaplin today • charlie chaplin centennial • charles chaplin today • chaplin's endurance • chaplin popularity
Since Charlie Chaplin made his first films in 1914 countless comic personalities have come and gone in Hollywood. So what makes Chaplin worth a hundred years of laughter?
charlie chaplin today • charlie chaplin centennial • charles chaplin today • chaplin's endurance • chaplin popularity
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