Category Archives: Film
True Directing Winners
There is one thing that has always baffled me when it comes to film awards: doesn’t it feel logical that a Best Picture winner will also take the award for Best Director (maybe with very few exceptions)? It’s strange … Read More
in Film
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My All Time Favourite Christmas Movies
I usually avoid putting together favourite films lists, simply because there truly are too many that I love and couldn’t possibly choose from. And just because it’s Christmas time, this doesn’t mean we have to see only movies on this … Read More
Costume design vs. fashion and the Great Gatsby mania
The movie before the movie. I have the feeling I’ve already seen The Great Gatsby, Baz Luhrmann’s remake that will only be released in May. There have been so many teaser clips, so much press talk about the costumes, about … Read More
in Fashion, Film
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Jean Renoir’s ‘My Life and My Films’
While I was reading Jean Renoir’s My Life and My Films I kept my notebook close by because there is so much beauty, wisdom and wit in Jean Renoir’s words that I often had to stop to write something … Read More
in Books, Film
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On fashion and film, with Mary Jo Matsumoto
It is a privilege to have Mary Jo Matsumoto as guest once again on Classiq today. An established fashion designer, with clothing, accessories, jewelry and, most recently, beauty lines, Mary Jo is talented and inspirational, she has a degree in … Read More
in Fashion, Film, Interviews
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