Short Film Corner
- • Now on DVD: “Diary of the Dead” (Romero, USA, 2007)|7:00am Jul 24
- • Quote of the day|1:29pm Jul 23
In a pivotal encounter during Children of the Wind, the Aoyamas’ rambunctious younger son, Sanpei (Jun Yokoyama, credited in the film as Bakudan kozo, or “explosive boy”), having been sent to live temporarily with his uncle (Takeshi Sakamoto) and aunt (Fumiko Okamura), befriends an orphaned...
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July 23
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1:53pmPeople around New York City should take note of the new policy being followed by the Apollo Theatre (Forty-second Street, west of Broadway); and people through the country should take note of the way this policy is going over.
July 22
Short Film Corner imported a note.
7:06am I haven’t seen any movies of Japanese director Kinoshita Keisuke until Film Forum screened his 1961 film, the brutally ironically titled Immortal Love, in their Tetsuya Nakadai series.
July 21
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7:27amThe greatest of Frank Borzage’s silent films, The River (1929) gave Hollywood’s foremost exponent of melodrama (I realize that I am slighting Griffith - I suspect that Borzage would not have approved of my disrespect) a hint of realism on which to hang his hat, as well as ample opportunity for...
July 18
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