Cinema History

War and Peace (Voyna i Mir – 1966-7)

A titanic grappling with Sergei Bondarchuk’s masterpiece of 431 minutes, War and Peace.

April 5, 2019

Alex

Uncategorized, War and Peace (Voyna i Mir 1966-7)

1800s Russia, Ambition, Art, Cinema, Cinema History, Cinematography, Dance, Film, Film Pravda, History, Ideas, Love, Napoleon, Sergei Bondarchuk, Soviet, Spirit, Stories, Truth, Violence, War, War and Peace
Blow-Up : Antononi’s Lens and Why I Don’t Like It

A look and struggle with my dislike of Blow Up, and why it’s hard for me to accept that.

August 22, 2017

Alex

Blow-Up

Blow-Up, Cinema History, criticism, David Hemmings, Film, Film Pravda, Ideas, Michelangelo Antononi, Truth