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...critics did relent enough to let in the winners and their stand-ins, like John Gielgud, who collected the Best Actor's prize for Laurence Olivier (Sleuth). Liv Ullmann not only grabbed the prize as Best Actress (Cries and Whispers) but picked up three awards for her director Ingmar Bergman (Best Director, Screenplay and Picture awards for Cries and Whispers...
...Little Light Music. Colonial Theater. A new Stephen Sondheim musical, based on Ingmar Bergman's Smiles of a Summer Night. Producer Harold Prince says it's nostalgic but erotic, whatever that means...
...DECADE AGO, Ingmar Bergman loathed critics. His unquestionably worst film, Not to Speak About All These Women (1964), was devoted to attacking a pathetic character who embodied the critic. In the late sixties, perhaps influenced by Liv Ullman, his lady at the time. Bergman warmed a bit and granted a few interviews. Even then it seemed he felt an interview was a chore, a quite unpleasant side effect of fame to be conducted with the smug assurance of the true artist...
What a different sort of dialogue is his interview with John Simon, '46, conducted while Bergman filmed The Touch (1971) but published for the first time in Ingmar Bergman Directs. Now we find two men joking with each other, categorizing directors as good or bad, feeding each other's prejudices...
Screenplay by INGMAR BERGMAN...