Some Like It Hot
One of the greats.
One of the greats.
Watch the trailer for Asghar Farhadi‘s latest film, “The Past“. If you haven’t already, you should watch his Academy Award-winning film, “A Separation” (Iran, 2011). Also, check this out. Magnum Photographer Abbas spent some time on the set, shooting behind the scenes still images, and they’re beautiful. Click the photo to see the gallery.
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Head over to Fandor to watch this incredible Israeli film. You’ll need a membership ($10 per month) to view it, but it’s worth it.
#15. High And Low dir. Akira Kurosawa (Japan – 1963) 40. Last Year At Marienbad dir. Alain Resnais (France – 1961) 39. It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World dir. Stanley Kramer (USA – 1963) 38. The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisiedir. Luis Buñuel (Spain – 1972) 37. Paris, Texasdir. Win Wenders (USA – 1984) 36….
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The Dust Bowl, a film by Ken Burns, is as heartbreaking as it is intriguing. A documentary about one of the worst man-made disasters in American history. I’m researching and writing a few treatments for documentaries I want to produce in 2014, and of all the docs I’ve seen recently, The Dust Bowl is a…