Claude Rains collection given to UNA film library
montgomeryadvertiser.com (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
FLORENCE -- Keeping her father's memory alive has become a sort of cause for Jessica Rains.
Ingrid Bergman
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Pondering "The Inn of the Sixth Happiness": A Tribute to a Brave Missionary to China, Gladys Aylward
Mormanity (Free subscription) | 23/11/2009
This week my wife and I watched a marvelous old movie from 1958, " The Inn of the Sixth Happiness " starring Ingrid Bergman. The movie about a female missionary's amazing adventures and heroism in China in the 1930s was trashed by one major media source for not having a believable plot--the critic being unaware that it depicted the true story of a feisty English woman, Gladys Aylward . The...
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50 Amazing Realistic CG Portraits
Noupe (Free subscription) | 22/11/2009
By Aquil Akhter 3-D computer graphics (CG) art is capable of generating the most eye-catching and incredible effects, and that’s why we love it. The extent to which 3-D CG can replicate human characteristics is simply unbelievable, It can generate graphic details that could easily be mistaken for live photography. For this post, we have looked for [...]
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The Eleven Worst Ambiguous Movie Endings
scanners (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Everybody hates it when they don't explain everything that happened by the time the movie is over. What we need at the end is not open-endedness but clarity, loose-end tying-up, closure. We need more movies like "Psycho" (unfortunately Simon...
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Concert Review: Billy Bragg, The Phoenix, Nov 17th, 2009
The Panic Manual (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Concert attended and reviewed by Karen I ‘ve never been to a Billy Bragg concert before. In fact I couldn’t name you one song that he sings. My best friend Louise however has been a huge Billy fan for a very long time and has seen him six times so I went along with her to [...] Related posts: Concert Review: Manic Street Preachers, The Phoenix, Oct 4, 2009 Toronto – What a show. What...
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Movie stars I loved as a kid - Ingrid Bergman
<B>Patrick Joubert Conlon</B> (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
Ingrid Bergman (29 August 1915 – 29 August 1982) : She is best remembered for her role as Ilsa Lund in Casablanca (1942), a World War II spy drama co-starring Humphrey Bogart . ... A few of her other starring roles besides Casablanca included the films For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943), Gaslight (1944), Alfred Hitchcock 's Spellbound (1945), Notorious (1946), and Under Capricorn (1949), and the...
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Adam Hartzell on Art & Copy
Hell on Frisco Bay (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
The Roxie Theater has announced a number of its Fall and Winter bookings. In reverse chronological order, let me run them down. The venue will close out its centennial year of existence (it opened in 1909 as the C.H. Brown Theater) with a Christmas Day through New Year's Eve booking of the neorealist classic Bicycle Thieves a.k.a. the Bicycle Thief (the latter being a less-precise translation of the...
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The geometry of love: Triangles through the years
USA Today (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Two's company, but three? When it comes to romantic equations, that usually equals higher stakes and added drama. In honor of ...
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L'Etranger
The Life and Times of a Problem Child (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Back at a time when my brain cells weren't properly nourished, I attempted on reading Albert Camus' The Stranger. You know that très pretentieux kind of demeanour wherein you say you like it when en fait, you really have a...
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An Actor's Link For Me
Film Experience Blog (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Big Picture There's not enough movies in the world to support Nicolas Cage's $$$ habits Antagony... Introducing... Ingrid Bergman Movies Kick Ass is excited about Gwyneth Paltrow joining Nicole Kidman in The Danish Girl . I never believe these casting dealios until movies actually start filming. I mean, what will become of GOOP if Gwynnie decides to make movies again? Cinematical appreciates the grace...
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Birthday Suits: Nov 9th
Film Experience Blog (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
Today's Birthdays 11/09 1869 Marie Dressler is awesome. She gave one of the most aggressive Best Actress winning performances evah. If you haven't seen Min & Bill (1933), you must. You must, you must , you must . 1883 Edna May Oliver feisty character actress 1886 Ed Wynn Uncle Albert from Mary Poppins . He loves to laugh... long and loud and clear. Audiences were always ready to laugh along with...
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Represent Repertory #1: Fight sadness
Vinyl Is Heavy (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
by Ryland Walker Knight The day after I returned to the Bay Area, I saw the new PFA film calendar online and tweeted twice ( 1 , 2 ) about it. But that doesn't quite do justice to how cool a "Welcome Home!" these next two, final months of 2009 promise to be in my backyard cinematheque. A year ago I had quite a time covering the PFA, indulging in almost everything available by Jia Zhang-ke...
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Mitchell Goes Casablanca On Axelrod: 'We Loved You In The HBO Documentary, and We'll Always Have NY-23'
NewsBusters (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
" We'll always have Paris. We didn't have, we'd lost it until you came to Casablanca. We got it back last night ." So famously said Humphrey Bogart to Ingrid Bergman in the marvelous conclusion of one of the greatest films of all time, "Casablanca." On Wednesday, MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell shamelessly used a version of this line on White House advisor David Axelrod. During her interview...
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Theatre Review: Calendar Girls @ Noel Coward Theatre
Londonist (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
There are nights in the theatre for which you gladly queue round the block months in advance, secure in the knowledge that the magnitude of the screen star you hope to see outweighs any reservations about the play, the director or the ticket price. It was such considerations paved our way to Ingrid Bergman in Waters of the Moon at the Haymarket in the 70s, to Elizabeth Taylor in The Little Foxes at...
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AFI's 100 Years ...100 Movie Quotes
Extra Weblog (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
"Extra" brings you AFI's 100 Best Movie Quotes of all time! From "The Wizard of Oz" to "Taxi Driver," see if your favorites made the list! AFI's 100 Years...100 Movie Quotes Gone with the Wind (1939) “Frankly, my dear, I don't give a damn.” —Said by Clark Gable as Rhett Butler to Vivien Leigh as Scarlett O’Hara. The Godfather (1972) “I’m...
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