Love, Pain And Cinema. Jean-Pierre Leaud & Jean Eustache's La Maman et La Putain....
Brighton Rock [John Boulting, 1947]. Thanks @Gigticket.
Klaus Kinksi in Fitzcarraldo [Werner Herzog, 1982]. Thanks again @PaulvonMitchell.
Sean Connery in Dr. No [Terence Young, 1962]. And thanks to the great @GloriaBB2 for this one.
Jean-Paul Belmondo, Jean-Luc Godard’s Breathless [1959]. And thank-you @Anniedemoncoeur.
Joan Crawford and Straight-Jacket [William Castle, 1964]. Thanks @Screenandheard.
Elvis Presley and Judy Tyler in Jailhouse Rock [Richard Thorpe, 1958] - @RomanPBone1.
Jane Horrocks in Little Voice [Mark Herman, 1998]. Thanks @MsKathleenQuinn.
Silvana Mangano.
Jim Jarmusch’s Only Lovers Left Alive [2013]. Production design by Marco Bittner Rosser. A favourite nominated by @JANE79591745.
Aki Kaurismaki's Fallen Leaves. Classic Kaurismaki but he also manages to find new 'moments of cinema'. Sad, beautiful and funny. A masterpiece.
Ken Loach’s The Old Oak. Emotionally true. Painfully true. Poetry in the every day.
THINKING & READING
“Curating isn’t undemocratic or “elitist,” a term that is now used so often that it’s become meaningless. It’s an act of generosity—you’re sharing what you love and what has inspired you.” - Martin Scorsese
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From Il Maestro, his essay on Fellini. Full piece here.
FILMMAKING
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