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"I had no thoughts at all. Only an overwhelming desire not to feel anything ever again."
BRIEF ENCOUNTER (David Lean, 1945).
“In the performance that made him momentarily a superstar, he is a self-interested hero—once again at the mercy of a charismatic kook, once again embedded in a plot rife with homosexual subtext.”
—@spunky_hunk on Farley Granger in STRANGERS ON A TRAIN, playing @Metrograph.
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For @Metrograph I wrote about what’s on everyone’s mind these days: Farley Granger, noted bisexual and star of classics by Hitchcock, Visconti, and Ray metrograph.com/cracked-actor…
“Taking the greatest limitation of video—the medium’s lack of depth of field—Mr. von Trier turns it into a strength...” —Dave Kehr, The New York Times
Playing this weekend at Metrograph as part of our series, Classical Cinema metrograph.com/film/99990050…
“Their earliest films are interrogations of corrosive male obsession, with Chaplin typically incarnating a threat to the established order.”
Luke Goodsell on Carlos Saura and Geraldine Chaplin’s partnership, playing @Metrograph from Oct 17.
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It’s heartening to me out on the road that two excellent pieces on Rossellini’s Socrates (was/is playing at @Metrograph) appeared at the same time, one by Pinkerton, one by Rizov.
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“This is how I experience being a woman on a train. You’re going from place to place and it’s an in-between time. Your mind drifts, but sometimes there is something that surprises you.”
—Genevieve Yue ahead of her series Trains: Local Routes playing @Metrograph from Oct 9.
“Yuliya Solntseva’s attempt at afterlife ventriloquy led her mostly towards her own self-determination, though how much of this was conscious remains unclear.”
—Alena Lodkina on Oleksandr Dovzhenko’s co-director wife. EARTH AND EMPIRE series opens @Metrograph on Oct 11.
HIGH AND LOW on 35mm this weekend at Metrograph as a part of Trains: Local Routes, guested programmed by @genevieveyue
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On the inimitable Late Style (TM) history films of Roberto Rossellini generally, and his 1970 Socrates specifically, for @Metrograph: metrograph.com/futures-and-p…
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This weekend, @Metrograph presents COMPOSED BY JANG YOUNG GYU, a selection of South Korean modern classics scored by Jang Young Gyu, with a special screening of SYMPATHY FOR MR. VENGEANCE moderated by our own Goran Topalovic!
Details/Tix: metrograph.com/jang-young-gy…
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A long-lost entry into queer Serbian cinema, Srđan Karanović's 'Virgina' has been restored and opens at Metrograph on October 23.
Watch our exclusive trailer debut: thefilmstage.com/exclusive-t…
