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Review: A muse for 'Renoir,' father and son
"Renoir" is a lush, involving film that deals not with one Renoir but two, as well as the strong-minded woman who was a key player in both their lives. The year is 1915, the setting the gorgeous landscape of the French Riviera, and Renoir the father,...
Tags: Artists, Arts and Culture, World War I (1914-1918), Movies, Michel Bouquet
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In 'Renoir,' first wife Andree Heuschling is far more than footnote
The world of cinema mourned when Jean Renoir died in Beverly Hills in 1979 at the age of 84. One of the most influential directors of the 20th century, noted for such masterpieces as 1937's "Grand Illusion," 1939's "Rules of the Game" and 1945's "The...
Tags: France, Artists, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Celebrities, Movies
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Award-winning Italian and French classics on tap this week
Italian classic films directed by masters of cinema Federico Fellini, Vittorio de Sica and Michelangelo Antonioni will be vying for viewers' attention Thursday evening. The American Cinematheque's Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood presents Fellini's...
Tags: White Zombie (movie), France, Federico Fellini, Twelve Monkeys (movie), Bela Lugosi
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David Thomson takes a wide view of movies in 'The Big Screen'
Even the most ardent traditionalists have to acknowledge that vast, sweeping changes are at work within the realm of film culture. The very practice of shooting on actual physical film, not to mention running that film through a projector for viewing, has...
Tags: George Lucas, Movies, Authors, Orson Welles, Howard Hawks
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Cannes 2012: Actor Norman Lloyd remembers Hitchcock, Renoir
24 FramesAt a recent event at the Cannes Film Festival, actor Norman Lloyd reflected on his life's work and his famous collaborators, including Charlie Chaplin, Alfred Hitchcock and Jean Renoir.... -
Tonino Guerra dies at 92; renowned Italian screenwriter
Tonino Guerra, an internationally renowned Italian screenwriter who collaborated with Federico Fellini, Michelangelo Antonioni and other greats of Italian and world cinema on films such as Fellini's "Amarcord" and Antonioni's "L'Avventura" and "Blow-Up,"...Tags: Dennis Rodman, Federico Fellini, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Movies, Entertainment
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Around Town: The Sherman brothers' 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang'
24 FramesA Marx brothers retrospective, a Marilyn Monroe double bill and a screening of "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" featuring the work of the late composer Robert Sherman and his brother Richard are among this week's highlights.... -
Italian screenwriter Tonino Guerra dies at 92
24 FramesItalian screenwriter Tonino Guerra dies at 92. He had worked with Fellini, Antonioni and other top directors.... -
Around Town: Happy 85th to Grauman's Chinese Theatre
24 FramesOne of Hollywood' most venerable movie palaces, Grauman's Chinese Theatre, is celebrating its 85th birthday this year. And as part of the theater's celebrations, the Chinese is offering a "25 Cent Movie Mondays" series. The first movie screening this... -
Critic's Notebook: Stravinsky in L.A.
Culture MonsterMark Swed looks at how Stravinsky's three decades in Los Angeles relate to Pacific Standard Time.... -
Jean Renoir retrospective at LACMA
Extraordinary French film director Jean Renoir found the inspiration for one of his seminal early talkies, 1932's "Boudu Saved From Drowning," from an unlikely source -- the family pooch.
"Boudu," which Paul Mazursky remade in 1986 as "Down and Out in...Tags: University of Southern California, Film Festivals, Movies, Entertainment, Academy Awards
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Gold Derby nuggets: 'The Social Network' connects | Clint Eastwood honored for tolerance | 'Boardwalk Empire' preview
Gold Derby⢠Our pal Pete Hammond caught an early screening of "The Social Network" and thinks this "is Sonyâs best shot at Best Picture in years, a lock for Golden Globe and Critics Choice Awards. And most importantly, Oscar nominations in every major...
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