Die Austernprinzessin (The Oyster Princess, Ernst Lubitsch, 1919) Michael Ewins June 2017 CTEQ Annotations on Film Ernst Lubitsch had a nose for class, an ear for wealth, and an eye for sex – so why do we only ever talk about his touch? More than any other in Hollywood, the Berlin-born director was in full command of his se...
Echoes of Silence (Peter Emanuel Goldman, 1967) Michael Ewins March 2017 Love Letters: 1967 Of all the “kitchen-sink, dirty-bed-linen, bad-complexion movie-makers” in the New American Cinema Group, a “self-help organization” that included Shirley Clarke, Jack Smith, and Robert Downey Sr., perhaps the ...
