Word: jannis
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Dates: during 1967-1967
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Welcome to MGM. Because of Hollywood's international outlook, Britain's Joseph Janni, producer of Darling, now looks there rather than to England. "If I go to J. Arthur Rank with a film idea, they consider me a nuisance," he claims. "If I go to MGM, I am welcomed." France's Claude Lelouch (A Man and a Woman) has been signed to a multipicture contract at United Artists, as has Polanski at Paramount. The Iron Curtain countries are a continuing source of new talent, and Hollywood studios have dangled fat contracts before Czechoslovakia's Jan Radar...
...From the Madding Crowd, the three-hour, full color, Cinerama epic that opened here last week, was, believe it or not, made by the same production team that turned out Darling two years ago. Producer Joseph Janni, director John Schlesinger, and screenwriter Frederic Raphael marked Darling--in black-and-white--with an economy of action, quick cuts, and some deft, telling punches at society's flabby midsection. The film was also marked by Julie Christie...
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