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...Lincoln Portrait,” HRO demonstrated a facility in and good sense of dynamics, blend, and balance, especially during the alternating legato and staccato passages...
...Indian films are like no other: a churning blend of epic conflict and cootchy choreography, of Sergio Leone and Vincente Minnelli ... This is the world's busiest movie industry. IN BOMBAY THEY CALL IT BOLLYWOOD, AND IT PUTS HOLLYWOOD TO SHAME: MORE THAN 700 FILMS A YEAR (ROUGHLY THREE TIMES THE NUMBER PRODUCED BY THE MAJOR HOLLYWOOD STUDIOS) in the nation's 16 official languages ... Western viewers expecting the delicate art films of Satyajit Ray will be in for a pleasant shock. Most Indian films are closer to the populist energy and intimate audience connection of Hong Kong films...
Chabrol also learned from Clouzot, whose bleak, brilliant melodramas--Le Corbeau, Diabolique, Quai des Orfčvres--allow for few heroes. Most of the characters are a blend of victim and villain. The Wages of Fear is a tale of four desperate men trucking a ton of nitroglycerin across bumpy South American roads. It's a brutal ride, relentlessly tense and informed by Clouzot's stop-watch timing and a tone that effortlessly juggles machismo and misanthropy...
...Other students’ projects grew out of intense personal experience. Chloe L. Stinetorf ’06 drew on the trauma her family experienced when her brother toured Iraq with the Marines, creating dozens of chilling prints where content and color blend in perfect harmony. In the background of some prints are maps of the Middle East; in others, astronomical maps of constellations which resemble bombing targets. Bright, iconic images and words, such as American flags, guns, cannons, excerpts of ee cummings’ poetry, and the words “Semper Fidelis” (“always...
...questionable why those three categories were chose to represent over twenty-eight thousand works. The space itself is problematic in displaying the photographs because they are so varied but so closely packed together in such a geometric design. As a result the effects of the prints blend together to a much lesser cumulative effect. Displayed on their own, the sub-collections would come closer to achieving a successful historical investigation of society through photography. Taken together they weave a telescopic but diluted collage of modern society. The exhibit “A New Kind of Historical Evidence: Photographs from...