Word: frame
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...film student, Lubitsch's work offers many lessons. His ability to frame shots is strikingly like Antonioni's, yet he never suffers from dramatic lapses. A scene by a window will be framed by the draperies, or interior shots may be bordered by a table edge or cabinet. Such concern with composition was to disappear shortly afterwards, only to be resurrected by the modern European directors...
Speaking at Radcliffe's Commencement exercises June 16, she explained that her year in Washington and her contact with discussions of the Great Society had convinced her of the need of "viewing things in an international frame-work." At that time, Mrs. Bunting described her reasons for returning to Radcliffe as "not at all negative...
Some directors struggle continuously to open up a play in film terms: Lester blows the whole show into eye-catching fragments, now freezing the action in frame, now running a scene backward or flashing titles across the screen to identify such commonplace objects as A Saw, A Tool Kit, Girls. The tricks are diverting at first, but finally smack of gimmickry. In the midst of so much frenzy, nothing can really happen, and the dialogue is whipped off at a tommy-gun clip in accents that challenge comprehension anywhere west of Land's End. Only Actress Tushingham and Michael...
...permitted to build $100,000 homes in the development, but Grover and Harry have reserved the right to say how the house will be situated, what trees can be cut, and even what kind of roof will be built. They have also built a number of more modest A frame chalet-type houses which sell for around $25,000. Says Grover Robbins, "Nobody has to come in unless they like it." Apparently many people do like it, for the membership roster already reads like a North Carolina...
Brothers on a Plank. Samsonite still bears the image of Biblicist Jesse Shwayder, who founded it in 1910 with $3,500. He brought his four brothers into the firm, introduced plywood-frame luggage and emphasized its strength with advertising that pictured the five Shwayder brothers standing on a plank supported only by a piece of their luggage. Shwayder retired in 1962, turned over control of the family-owned corporation to his son King David Shwayder and two able sons-in-law. Now 83, he still calls to offer them ideas...