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Read Instead…in Print

Read instead…in print #21: J’ai connu une belle époque, Jacques Deray Read More →

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March Newsletter: Shadow City, Jacques Deray’s Polars and a Rogue Adventure as Life

In this month’s newsletter: Shadow City, Deray’s Polars and a Rogue Adventure as Life. Read More →

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Nino Cerruti and Cinema

The union between the world of cinema and Nino Cerruti began in the late 1960s. His name appears in the credits of tens of films, dressing memorable characters from both Hollywood and the French cinema, from Jean-Paul Belmondo in Borsalino and Alain Delon in Mr. Klein, to Michael Douglas in Wall Street and Jeremy Irons in Reversal of Fortune. Read More →

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Read Instead…in Print

Satyajit Ray wrote his own dialogue (scored his films and often designed their publicity materials as well), but his films rose above the words, as he believed a film should be conveyed in images as much as possible. Satyajit Ray’s films are like that, striking this incredible balance between sound and image and containing moments of purely visual significance. Read More →

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February Newsletter: Gone to Timbuktu, Yamamoto and The ‘59 Sound

The short films that we love more than feature films, the oral history of the recording of a masterpiece and the travel writes who sits down with writers, filmmakers and photographers to explore the art of travel and the place between Chatwin’s two Timbuktus. Read More →

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