Winchester ’73 Jonathan Dawson May 2013 CTEQ Annotations on Film By 1950 television as the prevailing mass medium had come to stay in American cultural and social life, as well as colonising the Yankee imagination and the movie business overall. Even the once indestructible ...
The Passenger Jonathan Dawson March 2012 CTEQ Annotations on Film “We know that under the image revealed there is another which is truer to reality and under this image still another and yet again still another under this last one, right down to the true image of that reality...
A Tribute to Sarah Watt Jonathan Dawson December 2011 Feature Articles The director of Look Both Ways and My Year Without Sex passed away earlier this year. Jonathan Dawson pays homage to a distinctive talent.
The Wages of Fear Jonathan Dawson November 2011 CTEQ Annotations on Film “You don’t know what fear is. But you’ll see. It’s catching. It’s catching like smallpox. And once you get it, it’s for life.” - Dick in Le Salaire de la peur (The Wages of Fear) The Wages of Fear is a 19...
Stavisky… Jonathan Dawson March 2011 CTEQ Annotations on Film Alain Resnais was a contemporary of the nouvelle vague, that group of largely Cahiers du Cinéma aligned critics-turned-filmmakers that most famously included Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut. Resnais, on...
After Hours Jonathan Dawson April 2010 CTEQ Annotations on Film Paul Hackett (Griffin Dunne): “What do you want from me? I’m just a word processor!” Street Pickup (Robert Plunket): “Why don’t you just go home?” Paul Hackett: “Pal, I’ve been asking myself that all night....
The Back of Beyond Jonathan Dawson March 2009 CTEQ Annotations on Film The Back of Beyond (1954 Australia 66 mins) Prod Co: Shell Film Unit Prod, Dir, Ed: John Heyer Scr: John Heyer, Janet Heyer, Roland Robinson Voiceover Scr: Douglas Stewart, John Heyer Phot: Ross Wood Mus...
Mississippi Mermaid Jonathan Dawson April 2008 CTEQ Annotations on Film La Sirène du Mississippi/Mississippi Mermaid (1969 France 123 mins) Prod Co: Les Films du Carrosse/Les Productions Artistes Associés/Lopert Pictures Corporation/Produzzioni Associate Delphos Prod: Marcel...
I Vitelloni Jonathan Dawson August 2007 CTEQ Annotations on Film I Vitelloni (1953 Italy 103 mins) Prod Co: Peg-Film, Roma/Cité Films Dir: Federico Fellini Scr: Federico Fellini, Tullio Pinelli, Ennio Flaiano Phot: Otello Martell Ed: Rolando Benedetti Prod Des: Mario ...
Three Colours: Red Jonathan Dawson February 2007 CTEQ Annotations on Film Rouge/Red/Trois couleurs: rouge/Three Colours: Red (1994 Poland/France/Switzerland 99 mins) Prod Co: CAB Productions/Canal+/France 3 Cinéma/MK2 Productions/Télévision Suisse-Romande/Zespol Filmowy “Tor” ...
Went the Day Well? Jonathan Dawson November 2006 CTEQ Annotations on Film Went the Day Well? (1943 UK 92 mins) Prod Co: Ealing Studios Prod: Michael Balcon Dir: Alberto Cavalcanti Scr: John Dighton, Diana Morgan, Angus McPhail, based on Graham Greene’s short story “The Lieuten...
Letter to Jane Jonathan Dawson May 2006 CTEQ Annotations on Film This annotation previously appeared in Senses of Cinema, no. 19, Mar–Apr 2002. Letter to Jane (1972 France 51mins) Source: ACMI/NLA Pro, Dir, Scr: Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Pierre Gorin Voices: Jane Fonda...