Word: visualizing
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...former lecturer in Visual and Environmental Studies at Harvard has received an Academy Award nomination for his nine-minute animated film...
...process by which one can learn to control involuntary bodily functions (such as heartbeat) through the visual or aural monitoring of physiological data...
...photographic restraint which keeps it from preaching. Monicelli never overdoes a scene. He presents striking scenery, for example, in a mature way: not to impress the viewer in David Lean style, but to pace the film so as to create an impression as strongly intellectual as it is visual. In A Drama of Jealousy (and other things), Marcello is back in a more familiar role as a jealous husband. This film was originally titled The Pizza Triangle...
During a very few moments of the film, however, Bertolucci's visual style sparkles sufficiently to overshadow the shallowness of the film as a whole. A few shots of books stacked in mounds in Jacob I's room are satisfying in terms of the parallel they make with the Roman ruins outside. The landlord Petrushka (Sergio Tofano) who wants to be treated like a servant, is a fascinating minor character. These are the sort of minor elements with which Bertolucci built his better films, but in Partner they come to no avail...
...Strangelove, Stanley Kubrick's mad nuclear vision starring Peter Sellers in three roles, can be seen this week on the big screen at Orson Welles (for $2.50) or on a little box for free on Friday. Sounds like somebody at the Welles messed up somewhere. TV seriously diminishes the visual impact of movies, but I'd still save my money and see I.F. Stone at the Welles instead...