It’s been more than seven decades since two atomic bombs annihilated the Japanese cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima, the only times nuclear weapons have been used in warfare. And in these seventy…
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“Even a peaceful landscape, even a meadow in the harvest with flights of crows and grass fires, even a road for cars and peasants and couples, even a resort village with marketplace…
Spielberg (2017): Modest Storyteller vs The Spectacle: Let us begin by talking about Duel (1971); I feel Duel is a great metaphor for Steven Spielberg’s stature as a filmmaker. He is a…
Zbynek Brynych is one of the important yet lesser known film-makers of the Czech New Wave. His directorial debut, A Local Romance (1958) gained him international attention, screened at Cannes and nominated…
Joseph Losey’s Mr. Klein (1976) tells a powerful story of mistaken identity, indifference, and remorse, set in the wartime occupied Paris, in 1942. French star Alain Delon offers one of his best…
Context. Perspective. Aftermath. These words are continuously called into the minds of the viewers while watching Roman Polanski’s masterpiece, The Pianist. A favorite at the then award shows sweeping multiple awards, including…