By Unknown Monday, March 25, 2013 '1960s '1970s '1980s Austrian cinema avant-garde film Index DVD Three Kurt Kren shorts, 1969-1982 [This is part of a sporadic series in which I explore the work of the Austrian DVD label Index DVD. This company has released a great deal o...
By Unknown Monday, March 18, 2013 '1910s 1918 classic Hollywood John Ford silent film Westerns Hell Bent Hell Bent is a rare early John Ford Western, once thought lost, one of the director's many collaborations with the actor Harry Carey, wi...
By Unknown Monday, March 11, 2013 '1950s 1956 British cinema Powell/Pressburger war films The Battle of the River Plate Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's The Battle of the River Plate is a scrupulously authentic film about a real World War II battle,...
By Unknown Monday, March 4, 2013 '2000s 2004 Claude Chabrol French cinema The Bridesmaid The Bridesmaid is a somewhat typical film for Claude Chabrol, a chilly, unsettling, at times darkly humorous movie that's nominally a th...