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1. At the Movies.

Author

Wood, Michael

Subjects
*FILMMAKERS, *FILM characters, *MUSIC orchestration
Published
2021

2. At the Movies.

Author

Wood, Michael

Subjects
*FILM characters, *FILMMAKERS, *HELPLESSNESS (Psychology)
Published
2021

3. At the Movies.

Author

Wood, Michael

Subjects
*FILMMAKERS, *ACTORS
Published
2017

4. At the Movies.

Author

Wood, Michael

Subjects
*MOTION pictures, *FILMMAKERS, *FAMILIES in motion pictures, *FILM characters
Abstract

The article focuses on the films of Yasujiro Ozu. He was born in 1903 and started his career as a director through silent films made between 1927 and 1936. He made his first sound film in 1936. The films of Ozu focus on families and on relationships between generations. The characters in his movies are described. It is also noted that Ozu died in 1963.

Published
2010

5. At the Movies.

Author

Wood, Michael

Subjects
*FILMMAKERS
Abstract

The article discusses film maker Max Ophuls and his career. The article mentions several of his films, including "La Ronde," "Le Plaisir," and "Lola Montés." The article mentions the release of Olphuls' films by the Criterion Collection. The article discusses the plot and characters in each of his films.

Published
2008

6. At the Movies.

Author

Wood, Michael

Subjects
*FILMMAKERS
Abstract

This article discusses the work of motion picture director David Lean, which includes "Lawrence of Arabia," "Oliver Twist," and "Great Expectations." A book has also been published which discusses Lean's work called "Colour and Dust." The article also discusses the identifying marks that allow a viewer to recognize a film directed by Lean.

Published
2008

7. At the Movies.

Author

Wood, Michael

Subjects
*FILMMAKERS
Abstract

This article reviews the work of Carol Reed, the late English film director. The author writes that Reed presented many articles on the way people are viewed by those in power and the plight of its fugitives. In particular, the movie "Odd Man Out" highlights some of the director's messages about charity through the main character, the fugitive Johnny. Some of Reed's other films are also mentioned, "The Fallen Idol," "Night Train to Munich" and "The Third Man."

Published
2006

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