No Regrets For Our Youth August 3, 2023Kurosawa’s 1946 social realist film based on a true incident of the dismissal of a Kyoto University law professor established him for the first time as a truly visionary director...
Boudu Saved From Drowning August 3, 2023Arguably Renoir’s most important work from his first phase and testimony to the greatness of his vision, Boudu Saved From Drowning is fresh for audience and critical reassessment.
Alexander Nevsky August 3, 2023Alexander Nevsky is Sergei Eisenstein’s Hollywood style epic known for its score by Sergei Prokofiev thought to be the greatest collaboration between director and musician.
White Heat August 3, 2023James Cagney’s return to the character of the gangster in Walsh’s late career masterpiece, White Heat, as the crooked, tough talking Cody Jarrett with the mother complex is the epitome...
Magnificent Ambersons August 3, 2023Welles’s masterful adaptation of Boothe Tarkington’s novel about time and memory in the decadent Amberson mansion, depicts the turmoil of a turn-of-the-century Midwest family, and is a meditation on the...
The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp August 3, 2023General Clive Wynne-Candy, based on the comic strips of David Low, is a blustering old duffer who seems the epitome of the conservative British military.