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Read instead…in print #35: How Directors Dress

  Some years ago, I wrote about François Truffaut, his alter egos in movies and their looks that so often channeled his own. What got me started was his brown leather jacket he wore on the set of La nuit … Read More →

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Read Instead…in Print

    “The immediate subject will consistently be the visible image.”     Read instead…in print No.34   Shiguéhiko Hasumi’s book, Directed by Yasujirō Ozu, has finally been translated into English. Why does a book about film matter? I believe … Read More →

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Read Instead…in Print

  “Silence is very powerful. Just not saying anything is already a powerful statement.”   Read instead…in print #33   Harry Dean Stanton: Hollywood’s Zen Rebel is a soulful approach to the life and career of one of Hollywood’s most … Read More →

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Read Instead…in Print

“An actor’s shirt has to be made out of the same material as his face.” – Andrei Tarkovsky
In the book Costumes for the films of Andrei Tarkovsky, costume designer Nelli Fomina recounts her contribution to world cinema classics Solaris, The Mirror and Stalker.
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Jeanne par Jeanne Moreau

Jeanne par Jeanne Moreau is a visual and written self-portrait of a legend. “So who are we?Elusive, always in the making, ephemeral like the butterfly or long-lasting like the great wines, we create dreams, we provoke those who look at us, stuck in their solitude.” Read More →

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