Kubrick’s name has permanently stuck in the history of cinema, because the director of his projects completely changed the whole film industry! From science fiction to some anti-war drama. Kubrick’s work features original and fast mounting transitions, strong panning motion and scaling, and the use of classical music as a soundtrack (sometimes he even built archetypes of his characters around this music).
Category: history of cinema
Allusion of the Apocalypse in Metropolis by Fritz Lang
Fritz Lang’s Metropolis was found to be nearly complete in Buenos Aires in 2008. This find not only brought back long-lost footage that brought the movie closer to its Berlin debut in 1927, but it also brought back the design of intertitles that were assumed to have been lost forever. The most significant of these,…
Agnès Varda: “I enjoy the time passing. I think it’s a privilege to be in friendship with time.”
She directed 36 films, including the acclaimed “Cléo de 5 à 7.” Her cinematographic work earned her various honors, including the Palme of Honour and Academy Honorary Award
Via Pasolini (2005)
As a director, Pasolini presented a depressing reality through picaresque neorealism. A large number of people objected to such representations in works of art intended for general consumption. The 1962 film Mamma Roma, which starred Anna Magnani and told the tale of a prostitute and her kid, was offensive to the prevailing moral standards of…
Extraordinary Films That Hardly Can Be Described
The following list of outstanding movies transcends description because of their unique themes, narratives, or cinematic techniques: “Eraserhead” (1977) is another David Lynch masterpiece. This black-and-white film is a nightmarish exploration of industrial decay, fatherhood, and existential dread. “Synecdoche, New York” (2008), directed by Charlie Kaufman, blurs the lines between reality and fiction, life and…
Christmas gift ideas for those who love classic movies
Do you think it is difficult to find the perfect Christmas present for your loved one? Here are gift ideas that will please everyone who loves classic cinema. Vintage Film Projector Model Nice heirloom for cinephiles! Bring the cinema experience to your home! You can stream content like Netflix, Prime Videos, Disney+, etc. An AMAZON…
Federico Fellini, the unforgettable genius
Legendary soundtracks: John Williams – Harry Potter and the Sorcerer´s Stone
Throughout his lengthy musical career, Williams composed some of the most famous film soundtracks and theme songs ever, including the first three “Harry Potter” films (2001, 2002, and 2004) and nine “Star Wars” films (1977, 1980, 1983, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2015, 2017, and 2019). On October 30, 2001, the music for “Harry Potter and the…
Luchino Visconti di Modrone, Count of Lonate Pozzolo, world cinema diamond
November 2 is the birthday of Luchino Visconti. We review the filmography of one of the most controversial directors—film classics. Visconti is now regarded as a classic of the world culture of the twentieth century, which has done a lot not only for the cinema, but also for the drama theater, and the opera stage,…









