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Welles' narration technique set a standard for all films to follow; anyone who believes that "Pulp Fiction" was the first film with a nonlinear plot should take a front row seat at the Brattle on Monday night. The film is told, in present and past, as a quest for the...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Ready for Their Close-ups | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

There are many reasons Orson Welles' "Citizen Kane" (1941) is widely regarded to be the greatest film of all time. To watch it is to relive your favorite cinema moments; every scene, every plot turn, every camera angle has influenced countless filmmakers. But the pleasure of watching, or rewatching, "Citizen...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Ready for Their Close-ups | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

"Citizen Kane," loosely based on the life of media magnate William Randolph Hearst, follows the rise and fall of a national celebrity whose initial passion for championing the "working man" is replaced by an obsession with embodying his own myth. Welles, who co-wrote, directed and produced the film, plays...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Ready for Their Close-ups | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

Welles' talent for aging into the bitter, declining Kane is truly remarkable. And as the young Kane, full of fire and utopian spirit, he is unstoppable. Sweeping through the staid New York Inquirer, the young man announces that the paper is to enter a new era, "If the headline is...

Author: By Sorelle B. Braun, | Title: Ready for Their Close-ups | 4/13/1995 | See Source »

Harvard Film Archive. Carpenter Centerfor the Visual Arts. 24 Quincy St. 495-4700. TwoCivil Rights movement documentaries: "IvanhoeDonaldson" and "Black Natchez" at 5:15 p.m.Tickets $5 students, $6 general. Orson Welles'version of "The Trial" at 7:30 p.m. "ArizonaDream" (see March 10 Listing) at 9:30 p.m. Tickets$6.50.14...

Author: By Kelly T. Yee, | Title: At Harvard | 3/9/1995 | See Source »

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