1975: Mirror (Andrei Tarkovsky) Sam Ishii-Gonzales December 2017 100 Years of Soviet Cinema Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-1986) directed seven feature films over a 24-year period. Zerkalo (Mirror), released in 1975, comes at the midway point in his career. It is preceded by Ivanovo detstvo (Ivan’s Childhood,...
1962: Ivan’s Childhood (Andrei Tarkovsky) Fergus Daly and Katherine Waugh December 2017 100 Years of Soviet Cinema Ivan's Childhood (1962 USSR 97mins) Source: Film Alliance Prod Co: Mosfilm Dir: Andrei Tarkovsky Scr: Vladimir Bogomolov, Michael Papava from the story by Bogomolov Phot: Vadim Yusov Art Dir: V. Chernyaev Mu...
1979: Stalker (Andrei Tarkovsky) Brad Weismann December 2017 100 Years of Soviet Cinema I could go on and on about Tarkovsky. Thousands have. Some directors seem made for critical fodder. Hitchcock, Welles, Ford, Kurosawa, and others in the cinematic pantheon have inspired an academic avalanch...
Mirror Sam Ishii-Gonzales March 2014 CTEQ Annotations on Film Andrei Tarkovsky (1932-1986) directed seven feature films over a 24-year period. Zerkalo (Mirror), released in 1975, comes at the midway point in his career. It is preceded by Ivanovo detstvo (Ivan’s Childhood,...
Stalker Brad Weismann September 2013 CTEQ Annotations on Film I could go on and on about Tarkovsky. Thousands have. Some directors seem made for critical fodder. Hitchcock, Welles, Ford, Kurosawa, and others in the cinematic pantheon have inspired an academic avalanch...
Andrei Tarkovsky: Truth Endorsed by Life Pedro Blas Gonzalez February 2009 Feature Articles An essay that reflects on Andrei Tarkovsky’s two seminal works, Solaris and Stalker, in the light of the Spanish philosopher José Ortega y Gasset’s reference to man as a “conscious cosmic phenomenon”.
Russian Soul, Eurotrance: Instant Light: Tarkovsky Polaroids edited by Giovanni Chiaramonte and Andrei A. Tarkovsky Benjamin Halligan February 2005 Book Reviews If only because of the softness of the image, and that unavoidably yellowy-brown colour palette characteristic of Polaroid snaps, these photographs could not deserve recognition on their own merits. But as arte...
Ivan’s Childhood Fergus Daly and Katherine Waugh July 2001 CTEQ Annotations on Film Ivan's Childhood (1962 USSR 97mins) Source: Film Alliance Prod Co: Mosfilm Dir: Andrei Tarkovsky Scr: Vladimir Bogomolov, Michael Papava from the story by Bogomolov Phot: Vadim Yusov Art Dir: V. Chernyae...
Nostalghia (Andrei Tarkovsky, 1983) Acquarello July 2001 CTEQ Annotations on Film How could I have imagined as I was making Nostalghia that the stifling sense of longing that fills the screen space of that film was to become my lot for the rest of my life; that from now until the end of my...
The Sacrifice Gino Moliterno July 2001 CTEQ Annotations on Film The Sacrifice (1986 Sweden 145mins) 35mm Source: Sharmill Films Prod Co: Svensk Filmindustri, Argos Prod: Katinka Farago Dir Scr: Andrei Tarkovsky Phot: Sven Nykvist Ed: Tarkovsky, Michal Leszczylowski ...
The Passion According to Andrei: Andrei Rublev Anna Dzenis July 2001 CTEQ Annotations on Film This article was originally published in Metro 110 (1997). * * * Andrei Rublev (1966 USSR 146mins) 35mm Source: Film Alliance Prod Co: Mosfilm Dir: Andrei Tarkovsky Scr: Andrei Mikhalkov-Konchalovsky, Tark...
