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Bright Lights Film Journal features Go Forth and Multiply: Abortion in Hollywood Movies of the 90s In spite of what youve heard, abortion is not an option in the past decades mainstream Hollywood cinema Paris in Recent French Cinema How Paris was presented or presented itself, perhaps in French cinema as the twentieth century drew to a close Dubbing and the Manipulation of the Cinematic Experience European dubbing gives Hong Kong subtitling a run for its money in the Utter Weirdness department Lillian Hellmans The Childrens Hour The 1960s brought back Hellmans lesbian who vanished three decades earlier in These Three. But why is she dead?
revivals Aventurera The unquestioned masterpiece of the cabaretera genre, a bizarre amalgam of music and melodrama and noir, with liberal doses of sex and high camp Out of the Past A noir classic revisited Fritz Langs M A textbook classic restored to perfection Roberta One of the least known, and one of the very best, of the films that Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers did together - - - - - - Visit the archives for hundreds of other articles, dear. |
recent Sex: The Annabel Chong Story Liberated porn queen or psychological wreck? You be the judge The Sex Pistols in The Filth and the Fury Julian Temples engaging documentary about everybodys favorite spitting, puking punk band
American Psycho American Psycho, stay away from me! interview Russ Meyer Russ Meyer talks about The Supervixens in this 1974 interview from the Bright Lights archives experimental Ian Kerkhof in Brief Underground cinema's baddest bad boy
The Films of Luther Price The master of Super-8 cinema takes us into the cave of the unknown, with extraordinary results Lawrence Broses De Profundis Oscar Wildes infamous letter from prison becomes a springboard for a surreal queer experience video reviews Carl Dreyer on VHS: Ordet, Day of Wrath, Gertrud san francisco international lesbian and gay film festival The Documentaries Friendly Christians, bitter rent boys, and South Africas liberated queens are part of this years queer reality parade Penisspotting 2000 Our spongy-tissued lil pal is a bit shy this year book review Celluloid Mavericks: A History of American Independent Film, by Greg Merritt |
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New book from the
editor and writers of
Bright Lights Film Journal
Action! Interviews with Directors
from Classical Hollywood to
Contemporary Iran
(Anthem Art and Culture),
by Gary Morris (Editor),
Bert Cardullo (Introduction),
Jonathan Rosenbaum (Foreword).
London and New York:
Anthem Press, 2009.
"I dare anyone to squeeze between
two covers a more varied, useful and
flat out entertaining sampling of
the personalities that make the
seventh art the liveliest."
David Hudson, IFC.com
Interviews
Robert Bresson
Roger Corman (with Bruce Dern
and David Carradine)
Allan Dwan
Clint Eastwood
Douglas Sirk
Robert Wise
Mania Akbari
Lars von Trier
Michael Haneke
Allie Light
Melvin and Mario van Peebles
Otto Muehl
The Brothers Quay
Barbara Kopple
Federico Fellini
Abbas Kiarostami
François Truffaut
Caveh Zahedi
Peter Bogdanovich and
Joseph McBride
on Orson Welles