Passage: John Ford’s Young Mr. Lincoln Tag Gallagher May 2006 Cinema and the Pictorial Noted Ford scholar Tag Gallagher casts his gaze over this well worn 1939 classic and discovers further treasures in Ford’s poetic vision.
Leap into the Void: Godard and the Painter Sally Shafto May 2006 Cinema and the Pictorial “In painting, I know of no one who went further than Nicolas de Staël.” – Jean-Luc Godard. An insightful discussion of the profound affinities between the great painter and the equally great filmmaker who held his work in such high esteem.
Straub, Hölderlin, Cézanne Dominique Païni May 2006 Cinema and the Pictorial A philosophical poem, a painter, and a number of films devoted to the respective subjects make for an illuminating discussion of the work of montage and mise en scène in the cinema of the Straubs.