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‘Homicide’: David Mamet’s Soul-Searching Thriller as a Modern-Day Classic

In the course of the last forty years, the Chicago-born Pulitzer-winning American playwright, screenwriter and director David Mamet steadily built…

8 years ago

‘Citizen Kane’: The Astonishing Debut of Hollywood’s Greatest Wunderkind

  By Sven Mikulec   It took a long time for Hollywood to convince Orson Welles to come to the…

8 years ago

‘The Graduate’: Mike Nichols’ Sophomore Effort that Shook the United States

  By Sven Mikulec   “Turman, you son of a bitch, you got me into a movie that can't be…

8 years ago

‘Barton Fink’: The Coen Brothers’ Meta Way of Dealing With Writer’s Block

  By Sven Mikulec   The utterly dominant performance of the Coen brothers' genre-bending Barton Fink at the 1991 Cannes…

8 years ago

‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ as One of the Most Accomplished Play Adaptations in Hollywood History

  By Sven Mikulec Even though Edward Albee play ‘Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ was a big Broadway hit, garnering…

8 years ago

‘American Cinema’ explores film history and American culture through the eyes of over 150 Hollywood insiders

Using clips from more than 300 of the greatest movies ever made, this series explores film history and American culture…

8 years ago

‘Watching feature motion pictures in theaters is barely a hundred years old, and I’ve been working in films for half that time’

by Sven Mikulec After the Camerimage international film festival’s special screening of The Talented Mr. Ripley, Anthony Minghella’s wonderful and…

8 years ago

Camerimage: A unique festival honoring the art and craft of cinematography

by Sven Mikulec Deep in the heart of Poland, a rather unique film festival is taking place from this Saturday…

8 years ago

Kubrick’s old home: Abbots Mead

Stanley Kubrick's daughter Katharina Kubrick revisits her old home at Abbots Mead. Broadcast on 10th of November 2015 on BBC1's…

8 years ago

The Holy Grail of Workprints: The Five-Hour Rough Version of ‘Apocalypse Now’

  Workprints, rough versions of films before the editing process kicks in and trims out all the material deemed surplus,…

9 years ago